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Cayuse Animal Oversight Is Now Live

Office of the Attending Veterinarian

The transition of the IACUC application from eSirius3G™ to Cayuse Animal Oversight (AO) is complete. The OAV-IACUC and DLAR staff will continue to develop the website and provide easily accessible system training and FAQs. We appreciate your patience as we go live.
IACUC Inspections to Resume

Office of the Attending Veterinarian , Vice President For Research

As per guidance from the National Institutes of Health Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare (NIH OLAW), the University of Kentucky is expected to conduct previously postponed site inspections as soon as the IACUC can safely do so.
New NIH/OLAW Expectation for Tracking Numbers of Animals Used in Research

Office of the Attending Veterinarian

As part of responsible care and use of animals in research, the National Institutes of Health/Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare (NIH/OLAW) has stated an expectation that the number of animals used in support of research be tracked, including those produced in excess of the number or type needed.