ORC Policies and Guidance
Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC)
Policies
IACUC Procedures
- 529-201 Reporting the Mistreatment of Animals and Deficiencies in Their Care at UCR
- 529-202 New Policies and SOPs - Review and Approval
- 529-205 Investigation and Resolution of Non-Compliance Involving Vertebrate Animals
- 529-206 Policy and Procedures for Conducting IACUC Business During a Pandemic or Other Significant Emergency
AUP Procedures
- 529-224 IACUC Review Procedures of Animal Use Protocols (AUPs)
- 529-225 Custom Antibody Production Using Animals at Off-Campus Facilities
- 529-226 Alternatives to Painful Procedures
- 529-232 Scheduled Post Approval Monitoring
Requirements for Animal Users
- 529-251 Policy on the Training of Animal Users
- 529-253 Occupational Health Program - Policy on Enrollment
- 529-254 Expired Medical Material
Animal Care / Vivaria Issues
- 529-271 Authority of the Attending Veterinarian
- 529-272 Ground Transport of Animals by UCR Investigators and Staff
- 529-273 Policy on Importation of Animals Into UCR Vivaria
- 529-274 Wire Bottom Cages for Housing Rodents
- 529-275 Adoption of Research Animals to be Kept as Pets
- 529-276 Satellite Housing
- 529-277 Policy on Environmental Enrichment
- 529-279 Policy and Guidance Regarding Photography, Videography, or any Image or Sound Capture of Research Animals or Animal Use Areas
- 529-280 Vivarium, Room, and Cage/Tank Cards Postings
- 529-281 Policy on Cage Density of Mouse Cages
- 529-282 Transfer of Animals Between Laboratories
- 529-283 UC Riverside Vivaria Facility and Room Entry Restrictions
- 529-284 Food and Fluid Regulation
Safety
- 529-301 UCR Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for Lab Animal Care and Use
- 529-303 Use of Volatile Anesthetics in Laboratory Animal Research
Animal Use
- 529-227 Agents for Anesthesia, Analgesia and Euthanasia
- 529-323 Animal Surgery
- 529-331 Cervical Dislocation
- 529-332 Decapitation
- 529-333 Genotyping and Identification
- 529-340 Non-Pharmaceutical Grade Substances in Animals
- 529-342 Required Documentation for the Use of Live, Embryonated Eggs
- 529-343 Substitution or Addition of Animal Strains
- 529-344 Guillotine Maintenance and Training
- 529-345 Tamoxifen, Bromodeoxyuridine (BrdU), and other non-radioactive DNA Precursors - Treatment in Rodents
- 529-346 AAV viral vector treatments in rodents
- 529-347 Monitoring the Effectiveness of Manual Sanitation
- 529-351 Freshwater Fish Health Surveillance Program
Guidance
PIs
IACUC
AUP Procedures
Safety
Animal Use
- 529-260 Aseptic Rodent Surgery
- 529-261 Production of Monoclonal Antibodies Using Mouse Ascites Method
- 529-263 Tumor Production in Rodents
- 529-264 Bleeding Rodents and Rabbits
- 529-265 Death as an End Point Studies in Rodents 1,2,3
- 529-266 Use of Tumors, Cell Lines and Other Biological Materials in Rodents
- 529-268 Guidelines for Compounding and Secondary Container Use for Injectable Drugs
- 529-348 Euthanasia of Wildlife in Emergency Situations
- 529-349 Guidelines for Rodent Anesthesia and Analgesia
- 529-350 Guidelines for Rodent Euthanasia