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2020/08/24
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Funding Opportunity Available to Residents of U.S. and Canada

The Animal Welfare Institute (AWI) is accepting applications for refinement grants (up to 10,000 USD each) to improve the welfare of animals in research.

2020/07/30
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Call for Representatives of the Canadian Public

The Canadian Council on Animal Care (CCAC) is currently seeking representatives of the Canadian public to serve on a number of CCAC guidelines subcommittees.

2020/07/24
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CCAC Revised Guidance on Euthanasia Using Carbon Dioxide

The revised guidance was developed by the CCAC Secretariat staff taking into consideration the most recent scientific literature and expert opinion.

2020/06/10
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Contribute to the Review of the CCAC’s Animal Use Data Instructions Document

The draft Instructions for Completion of the CCAC Animal Use Data Form is now available for public review.

2020/05/26
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Winner of the 2020 Harry C. Rowsell Award for Outstanding Service to the CCAC

The Canadian Council on Animal Care (CCAC) is pleased to announce that Dr. Ronald Charbonneau is this year’s winner of the Harry C. Rowsell Award for Outstanding Service…

2020/05/06
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New and Revised Assessment and Certification Documents

The Requirement for submitting an animal protocol: Addendum to the CCAC policy statement on terms of reference for animal care committees has been updated.

2020/04/21
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Refinement Wiki Launch

NORECOPA, in collaboration with a team of international lab animal specialists, has developed and tested a Refinement Wiki.

2020/04/09
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Call for CCAC Guidelines Subcommittee Members

The Canadian Council on Animal Care (CCAC) is forming a subcommittee of volunteer experts to develop new species-specific guidelines on hamsters, gerbils, and guinea pigs.

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