Standard operating procedures
I. General Information.
II. ASRC Responsibilities to Other Organizations.
III. Personnel ,Training & Responsibilities.
IV. Procurement of Animals, Supplies, and Equipment.
V. Animal Health Monitoring.
VI. Animal Health Surveillance.
VII. General Animal Care Procedures.
VIII. Procedure for Incoming Animals.
IX. Cage Changing Procedure for Contact Bedding.
X. Cage Changing Procedure for Non-Contact Bedding.
XI. Room Maintenance.
XII. Cage Pre-Washing Procedure.
XIII. Euthanasia and Anesthesia.
XIV. Environmental Enrichment.
XV. Summary of Animal Care and Cleaning Schedules. (suitable for posting).
Appendix I. ASRC SOP Violations.
Appendix II. OAR/ASRC Sentinel Program.
Appendix III. OAR/ASRC Room Classification System.
Appendix IV. Animal Space Requirements and Handling Procedures.
Appendix V. Monitoring of Sanitizing and Sterilizing Procedures.