Resources

A1. Updating of Animal Records on ARFMS

Slides on Animal Management Module - Part I

• For termination of animals purchased and used for experiments: pages 4-7
  
• For termination of animals purchased and unused for experiments: pages 7-9
  

Slides on Breeding Module:

• For termination of animals bred and used for experiments: pages 14-16
• For termination of animals bred and unused for experiments: pages 17-18
  

A2. Guidelines and Statutes

• NACLAR Guidelines
• Animals and Birds Act
  
• Animals and Birds (Care and Use of Animals for Scientific Purposes) Rules
  
• NTU-IACUC Policies for Special Procedures​​ (V08; effective 01 Oct 2021)
  
• ​ARRIVE Checklist​​
  
  
  

A3. Training / Education

• NTU RCULA and RCUF Training Course

A4. Animal Research Facility (ARF) in NTU

• General Guidelines for Users and Visitors to NTU Animal Research Facility

A5. Occupational Health and Safety

• NTU Occupational Health Program
  
• Risk Assessments for AUP Application Submission
  
• OHSE Safety Budget for Research Projects
  

A6. Species-related References

• Fish
1. CCAC Guidelines on: The Care and Use of Fish in Research, Teaching and Testing
2. Guidance on the Care and Housing of Zebrafish
3. Guidance on the Severity Classification of Scientific Procedures Involving Fish
   
4. ZFIN Zebrafish Nomenclature Conventions
   
5. ZFIN Line Designations
   
• Non-human Primates
1. Health Monitoring of Non-human Primate Colonies
2. The Psychological Well-being of Non-human Primates
• Dogs
1. Laboratory Animal Management: Dogs
• Rodents and Lagomorphs
1. Laboratory Animal Management: Rodents
   
2. Guidelines for Nomenclature of Mouse and Rat Strains