The Animal Care Assessment (ACA) program was introduced in 1998. 0000160594 00000 n %%EOF The Canadian Council on Animal Care (CCAC) is the Canadian regulatory body overseeing animal based research at Universities in Canada. Time Frame and Procedures for Review. CCAC-certified institutions are also required to provide Canadian Council on Animal Care (1998), Guidelines on: Choosing an appropriate endpoint in experiments using animals for research, teaching and testing. 0000161068 00000 n 0000165699 00000 n 0000165398 00000 n : 613-238-2837 Website/Site Web: www.ccac.ca 0000172947 00000 n 0000170838 00000 n The Canadian Council on Animal Care (CCAC) stipulates that it is the responsibility of the UACC to ensure that all animal users receive adequate training prior to handling animals, and that a system be maintained to allow for the easy tracking of training records for each animal user. 0000168623 00000 n Not Applicable . The Canadian Council on Animal Care (CCAC) was founded in 1968 as a standing committee of the Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada. Policy McGill University abides by the guidelines established by the Canadian Council on Animal Care (CCAC) for research, testing and teaching programs involving the use of animals. If you are or have been (at any time during the past 12 months) a federal public 0000165007 00000 n 0000171411 00000 n 0000164728 00000 n 0000171265 00000 n 0000166538 00000 n 0000172354 00000 n 0000167080 00000 n 0000168081 00000 n 0000170419 00000 n 0000170616 00000 n The Canadian Council on Animal Care (CCAC) purports to offer a national standard of ethics for the usage of non-human animals in laboratories. 0000164229 00000 n Failure to adhere to CCAC guidelines and policies may lead to suspension of funding for research The Canadian Council on Animal Care (CCAC) is the national peer-review organization responsible for setting, maintaining, and overseeing the implementation of high standards for animal ethics and care in science throughout Canada. 0000160439 00000 n 0000172483 00000 n Participation in the CCAC program is manda-tory for academic institutions. 0000166399 00000 n 0000167624 00000 n Contact the Animal Care Committee. If you have any questions or require further information, please do not hesitate to contact us. 0000172257 00000 n The Canadian Council on Animal Care--its guidelines and policy directives: the veterinarian's responsibility. Veterinarians should assist companion animal owners to assess quality of life for the animal in question to determine the suitability of treatment or euthanasia. The Canadian Council on Animal Care (CCAC) initiated this web-based survey to obtain greater understanding of 'principal investigators' and 'other researchers' (i.e. The Canadian Council on Animal Care (CCAC) is the national peer-review organization responsible for setting and maintaining standards for the ethics and care of animals in science throughout Canada. 0000162765 00000 n AAALAC's Council on Accreditation uses Three Primary Standards to evaluate animal care and use programs. Hendriksen CFM and Morton DB, ed. 0000167365 00000 n 0000172072 00000 n 0000005466 00000 n The Canadian Council on Animal Care (CCAC) is a Canadian organization that is responsible for "setting and maintaining standards for the care and use of animals in science" within the country. document.write('' + emailE + '<\/a>') 0000162808 00000 n 0000172631 00000 n They also increase public trust, and industry sustainability. // ]]>, Certificate of GAP – Good Animal Practice, National and International Three Rs Centres, Three Rs of Humane Animal Experimentation, Laboratory Animals Used in Biomedical Research, Call for Members: CCAC Animal Use Data Consultative Working Group, Videos from the 7th Annual 3Rs Symposium Now Online, Reporting of Major Animal Welfare Incidents, CCAC Publishes New Guidelines on Zebrafish, Introducing the CCAC Strategic Plan 2021-2026, Contribute to the Review of the CCAC’s Wildlife Guidelines, Submit Your Nomination for the 2021 Harry C. Rowsell Award for Outstanding Service to the CCAC, comprehensive list of international webinars and meetings, Laboratory Animal Science Virtual Conference. The Canadian Council on Animal Care (CCAC) is the national organization responsible for setting and maintaining standards for the care and use of animals used in research, teaching and testing throughout Canada. 0000172440 00000 n 0000169716 00000 n In 1982, the Canadian Council on Animal Care (CCAC) incorporated as a non-profit organization with the stated goal of overseeing research on animals. 471 0 obj<>stream 0000172732 00000 n [CDATA[ 0000169227 00000 n Surveillance over the use of experimental animals, including wild vertebrates and invertebrates such as octopi and squid, is the responsibility of the Canadian Council on Animal Care (CCAC), a national, voluntary … 0000168496 00000 n 0000170160 00000 n Citation In Report - Canadian Council on Animal Care Guide Vol.1, 2nd edn. Laboratory Animal Science Virtual Conference 0000165945 00000 n 0000160916 00000 n 0000168375 00000 n legislation, the Tri-Council Memorandum of Understanding with institutions, and the Canadian Council on Animal Care (CCAC) guidelines and policy statements. Time Frame and Procedures for Review. 0000169565 00000 n 0000166896 00000 n startxref 0000005906 00000 n June 13-16, 2022 - Marseille, FRA, 190 O'Connor St, Suite 800 Norecopa has a comprehensive list of international webinars and meetings that may be of interest to our stakeholders. 0000169522 00000 n 0000172115 00000 n 0000004041 00000 n Canadian Council on Animal Care (CCAC) October, 2012 . 0000164634 00000 n 0000159535 00000 n Promote knowledge, awareness and sensitivity to relevant ethical principles All new animal use ethics protocols, including a PDF copy of the signed Declaration form, must be submitted to the Research Office through WebGrants. 0000171955 00000 n 0000165268 00000 n Canadian Council on Animal Care 1000-151 Slater Street Ottawa, Ontario K1P 5H3 ©Canadian Council on Animal Care, 1993 ISBN: 0-919087-18-3 Citing certain devices or manufacturers is not to be perceived as the endorsement of the Canadian Council on Animal Care (CCAC) of one particular product over another. 0000168539 00000 n 0000170297 00000 n 0000161209 00000 n Canadian Council on Animal Care 1000-151 Slater Street Ottawa, Ontario K1P 5H3 ©Canadian Council on Animal Care, 1993 ISBN: 0-919087-18-3 Citing certain devices or manufacturers is not to be perceived as the endorsement of the Canadian Council on Animal Care (CCAC) of one particular product over another. 0000165099 00000 n The 8th Edition of the Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals (NRC 2011) (the Guide), is recognized in many countries as the standard for quality animal care and use. 0000172397 00000 n 2018 marks the Canadian Council on Animal Care (CCAC)'s 50 th anniversary. These training requirements are directed towards personnel using laboratory mammals and birds. Used with permission of CCAC) Over the past twenty years or so, the confluence of embryology and genetic engineering has resulted in the creation of transgenic animals; animals whose genome has been deliberately modified. the care and use of wildlife The Canadian Council on Animal Care (CCAC) is responsible for overseeing the use of animals in research, teaching and testing. <<588C42FDA2C90348BA2B72C76F75B9A0>]>> 0000172990 00000 n Get a printable copy (PDF file) of the ... or click on a page image below to browse page by page. 0000164475 00000 n 0000168825 00000 n The CACC publishes guidelines documents on the ethical use and care of animals in teaching and research. 0000163176 00000 n performed in accordance with the Guide of Care and Use of Experimental Animals of the Canadian Council on Animal Care. 0000006132 00000 n 0000167830 00000 n %PDF-1.6 %���� 0000166938 00000 n CALAM Standards of Veterinary Care are: 1) in accordance with federal and provincial and federal legislation covering The Canadian Council on Animal Care (CCAC) is the organization which provides nationally and internationally-recognized standards for the ethics and care of animals in science and verifies their effective implementation in Canadian institutions. The Canadian Council on Animal Care (CCAC) stipulates that it is the responsibility of the UACC to ensure that all animal users receive adequate training prior to handling animals, and that a system be maintained to allow for the easy tracking of training records for each animal user. testing is a privilege governed by public concerns, federal and provincial laws and regulations, the Canadian Council on Animal Care (CCAC) guidelines and policies, and McGill University policies, procedures and guidelines. KEY DEFINITIONS . 0000169393 00000 n 0000171783 00000 n 0000167122 00000 n 2 B. 0000169479 00000 n 0000166055 00000 n 0000010689 00000 n Canadian Council on Animal Care Conseil canadien de protection des animaux 800-190 rue O’Connor St. 0000171454 00000 n August 22-26, 2021 - Maastricht, NLD, Communication in Animal Research 0000163906 00000 n 0000006900 00000 n 0000167407 00000 n 0000171548 00000 n 0000163219 00000 n 0000168666 00000 n The real nub of contention here is what counts as "injustice." Its goal is to prevent harmful conduct on animals. 0000169436 00000 n For animal acquisitions, McGill University follows the CCAC guidelines on: procurement of animals used in science. 0000170254 00000 n Ninety percent of these are rats, mice, fish, and fowl. PROCEDURE ELEMENTS . 0000162533 00000 n Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care (AAALAC) accredited facility in accordance with the require-ments and guidelines of the US National Research Council and the Canadian Council on Animal Care and complied with the protocols approved by the Charles River Montreal Institutional AnimalCareandUseCommittee.Allendpointswerecollectedat 0000162431 00000 n 289 0 obj <> endobj 0000166097 00000 n KZCƎ. 0000162167 00000 n 0000162044 00000 n 0000161636 00000 n 0000160374 00000 n 0000161962 00000 n 0000160704 00000 n A continuing sharing of knowledge, review of the literature, and adherence to the Russell-Burch The Canadian Council on Animal Care (CCAC) is the national organization responsible for setting and maintaining standards for the care and use of animals used in research, teaching and testing throughout Canada. 0000162680 00000 n 0000006799 00000 n 0000005594 00000 n xref 0000169084 00000 n Canadian Council on Animal Care (CCAC) – A not-for-profit organization, created in 1968 to oversee the ethical use and care of animals in science (research, teaching and testing) throughout Canada on behalf of Tri-Agency and the Canadian public; responsible for developing national policies legislation, the Tri-Council Memorandum of Understanding with institutions, and the Canadian Council on Animal Care (CCAC) guidelines and policy statements. 0000163676 00000 n 0000160747 00000 n Animal Care Committee Chrysler Hall North Room 2138 519-253-3000 ext. February 10, 2021 - Virtual Conference, 11th World Congress on Alternatives and Animal Use in the Life Sciences 0000161025 00000 n Animal Care. As part of its accountability to the Canadian public and its commitment to transparency, the Canadian Council on Animal Care (CCAC) publishes an annual report on the number of animals included in Ca-nadian science for research, teaching and testing. PROCEDURE ELEMENTS . 0000164315 00000 n Glucose Homeostasis and Diabetes Incidence Blood glucose levels were measured using a OneTouch Ul- with the Canadian Council on Animal Care (CCAC) standards. 2. The real nub of contention here is what counts as "injustice." The CCAC is 50!!! ... Full text is available as a scanned copy of the original print version. 0000169819 00000 n 0000161679 00000 n 0000166441 00000 n The Canadian Council on Animal Care"! Animal Resources Centre Animal Resources Centre Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7N 0W0: Description: Since its inception in 1968, the Canadian Council on Animal Care (CCAC) has brought about enhanced animal care and use through education, voluntary compliance, and codes of ethics. The CCAC guidelines: Rats provides information for investigators, animal care committees, facility manag- Ottawa, ON, K2P 2R3 //