International Laboratory Animal Organizations

The links listed below stem from various inquiries and are for your information. Their placement here does not indicate endorsement by ILAR, the National Research Council, or the National Academies.

Animal Procedures Committee (UK Home Office)
Association American of Zoo Veterinarians (AAZV)
Australian and New Zealand Council for the Care of Animals Used in Research and Teaching (ANZCCART)
Canadian Council on Animal Care (CCAC)
Council of Europe
European College of Laboratory Animal Medicine
European Convention on the Protection of Vertebrate Animals
European Society of Laboratory Animal Veterinarians
Federation of European Laboratory Animal Science Associations (FELASA)
House of Lords--Animals in Scientific Procedures--Reports (UK)
InterAcademy Council
Institute of Animal Technology (IAT)
International Council for Laboratory Animal Science (ICLAS)
National Office of Animal Health (UK)
Office International des Epizooties (OIE)
Organization of Economic Cooperation Development (OECD)
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Universities Federation for Animal Welfare (UFAW)
World Health Organization (WHO)

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