For an IACUC at a large academic institution, it can be difficult to keep up with all the animal use compliance details such as personnel tracking, training, laboratory inspections and post-approval ...
The use of laboratory animals requires education and training of persons who are to design and/or perform animal experiments. It is essential for these persons to practice various procedures on live ...
The University of Michigan’s Unit for Laboratory Animal Medicine (ULAM) has a diverse Training Core that teaches a wide variety of techniques on all common laboratory species. The most common species ...
Greg Tresan opened two businesses in the 1990s, a dog kennel and an animal casting business for the film industry. He and his wife now run both businesses on their 15-acre farm in Georgia. “We use ...
Learn how baby chicks choose spaces linked to gentle human contact — and what this reveals about animal welfare on farms. To meet the high demand for chicken meat and eggs, almost 30 million chicks ...
Nine-year-old Tristan Luckenbill is quick to answer when he’s asked what career he wants when he’s grown up. “I want to be a farmer,” he said. But Luckenbill isn’t waiting until he’s an adult for that ...
Rochester, NY—Today, the Animal Welfare Institute (AWI) and Farm Sanctuary sued the US Department of Agriculture in federal court for failing to require humane handling of poultry at slaughter, ...