Veterinary Services

Latest animal welfare requirements are available with the support of a well-resourced veterinary area

Animal Care Program

– Ensuring Good Animal Health and Welfare

Animal Welfare Program

– Ensuring that studies are performed in compliance with the requirements of the

Animal Welfare Directives and Guideline

Environmental Enrichment Program

– Adapted to each species

Animal Care / Welfare team

– Team formed by a designated veterinarian and staff members of the LAT dept.

The team is in charge of the enrichment program, the new trainings and the on – going welfare improvement

Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC)

– Established in 1998 in accordance with legislation for the review of all experimental procedures and control of animal welfare

– Fully committed to the principles of the 3Rs (Replacement, Reduction and Refinement)