Informational
May 15, 2020
Guidelines
Jan 31, 2020
Guidelines on Zebrafish Care and Veterinary Oversight
This document defines the minimum standards of care for zebrafish. It also outlines the veterinary oversight of aquatic species at the University of Michigan. Laboratories may exceed these minimum standards of care, but cannot do less than what is...
Informational
Dec 30, 2019
Approved Enrichment Items - Mouse
Informational
Dec 30, 2019
Approved Enrichment Items - Nonhuman Primate
Informational
Dec 30, 2019
Approved Enrichment Items - Rabbit
Informational
Dec 30, 2019
Approved Enrichment Items - Rat
Informational
Dec 30, 2019
Approved Enrichment Items - Swine
Informational
Dec 30, 2019
Approved Enrichment Items - Dog
Informational
Dec 30, 2019
Approved Enrichment Items - Frog
Informational
Dec 30, 2019
Approved Enrichment Items - Guinea Pig
Guidelines
Nov 21, 2019
Guidelines for the Storage of Sterile Items
To establish procedures for the appropriate handling and storage of sterile items.
Guidelines
May 1, 2019
Guidelines on Anesthesia and Analgesia in Dogs
This document has been designed by the ULAM veterinary staff as a guideline for sedation , anesthesia , and analgesia of laboratory canines. This is not intended to be an inclusive tutorial on all possible drug combinations that can be used in...
Forms
Mar 5, 2019
Animal Surgery Operating Rooms Facility Access Request Form
Use this form to request access to Animal Surgery Operating Room (ASOR) managed facilities. Prior to completing the form, please note the following: The person requesting card reader access must have a valid University of Michigan MCard (...
Forms
Feb 4, 2019
Animal Surgery Operating Rooms Facility Use and Technical Support Request Form
This online form should be used to submit, modify, or cancel requests for Animal Surgery Operating Room (ASOR) facilities and/or technical support services.
Guidelines
Nov 1, 2018
Guidelines on Use of Streptozotocin in Rodents
To describe the appropriate use of streptozotocin for induction of diabetes mellitus (DM) in rats and mice and associated husbandry procedures. To describe the appropriate post-injection monitoring of rodents.
Policies
Nov 1, 2018
Policy for Euthanasia by the Veterinary Staff
To establish a standard procedure for euthanasia of a laboratory animal by ULAM veterinary staff when it is determined that euthanasia is the most humane treatment. Information is also provided on the appropriate means to communicate with...
Guidelines
Nov 1, 2018
Guidelines on Anesthesia and Analgesia in Guinea Pigs
This document has been designed by the ULAM veterinary staff as a guideline for sedation , anesthesia , and analgesia of guinea pigs. This is not intended to be an inclusive tutorial on all possible drug combinations that can be used in guinea pigs...
Guidelines
Nov 1, 2018
Guidelines on Anesthesia and Analgesia in Rabbits
This document has been designed by the ULAM veterinary staff as a guideline for sedation , anesthesia , and analgesia of laboratory rabbits. This is not intended to be an inclusive tutorial on all possible drug combinations that can be used in...
Informational
Jul 1, 2018
Animal Enrichment Database
Approved Enrichment Items - Cat Approved Enrichment Items - Chicken Approved Enrichment Items - Cow Approved Enrichment Items - Dog Approved Enrichment Items - Ferret Approved Enrichment Items - Frog Approved Enrichment Items - Gerbil Approved...
SOPs
May 15, 2018
Environmental Enrichment for Non-Human Primates
This document outlines the Primate Environmental Enrichment Program (PEEP) developed for the University of Michigan. The program is designed to promote the psychological well-being of non-human primates ( NHP ) used in research and to provide...
