Institutional Animal Care & Use Committee 

Policies & Guidelines

Policies and Guidelines
Animal Transport and Use in Clinical and Public Access Areas
Acclimatization and Quarantine
Authority of Attending Veterinarian
Use of Death as an Endpoint
Policy on Mouse Cage Density
Euthanasia of Animals used for Scientific Purposes
Exemption from Hands-on Session of RCULA RUCF Training
Expired Medical Devices and Materials
Food and water restriction
Guidelines for genotyping Rodents
Guidelines for Tail Biopsy in Rodents
Guidelines on Drug Administration in Rodents
Guidelines on Environmental Enrichment
Guidelines on Maintaining Tumor Cell Lines in Rodents
Guidelines on Sterilization of Implants
Guidelines on use of avian embryos
Multiple Survival Surgery
Non-Survival Surgery on Non-Rodent Mammals
Notification to Investigators with Sick and Injured animals
NUS Staff Using Non-NUS Animal facility
Post Anaesthetic Care and Monitoring of Rodents
Rodent Breeding Colony
Rodent Neonatal Anesthesia
Singapore Animal and Bird's Act Covered Species
Guidelines for Rodents and Bird Survival Surgery
Use of Neuromuscular Blocking Agents
Use of Physical Restraint on Research Animals
Visual and Audio Documentation of Animals Use
Use of Pharmaceutical Grade Substances in Animal Research
Guidelines on use of analgesics
Monoclonal antibody production
Extension of protocols
Guidelines on use of Zebrafish Embryos
CM Animal Care and Use
The Laboratory Guinea Pig
The Laboratory Pig
The Laboratory Mouse
The Laboratory Rabbit
Aseptic Surgical Techniques
National and International Policies and Guidelines
National Advisory Committee for Laboratory Animal Research (NACLAR) Guidelines
American Veterinary Medical Association’s (AVMA) Guidelines on Euthanasia (June 2007)
Birdnet: Guidelines to the Use of Wild Birds in Research

The American Society of Mammalogists: Guidelines for the Capture, Handling, and Care of Mammals

Alternatives
Alternatives to Animal Testing on the Web
European Centre for Validation of Alternate Methods (ECVAM)
The UC Centre for Animal Alternatives
USDA Animal Welfare Information Centre, Alternatives and Searches
Statistical methods for sample size determination
Sample size determination
Softwares for statistics calculation
Poweranalysis.com
Simple Interactive Statistical Analysis (SISA)