{"id":2666,"date":"2023-11-27T14:51:29","date_gmt":"2023-11-27T22:51:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iacuc.usc.edu\/?page_id=2666"},"modified":"2026-05-29T10:36:57","modified_gmt":"2026-05-29T17:36:57","slug":"policies","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/iacuc.usc.edu\/?page_id=2666","title":{"rendered":"Policies"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2666\" class=\"elementor elementor-2666\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1afe3a7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1afe3a7\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5bfb66b\" data-id=\"5bfb66b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ba7f1a5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ba7f1a5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Below are the current approved IACUC policies. Please ensure to check frequently for updates or new policies added.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-df9fe18 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"df9fe18\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8673e47\" data-id=\"8673e47\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-df9f413 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"df9f413\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iacuc.usc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/06\/Biological-Material-Testing-Policy-6.18.25.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Biological Material Testing<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iacuc.usc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/05\/Clinical-Veterinarian-Authority-IACUC-Policy-5.20.26.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Clinical Veterinarian Authority\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iacuc.usc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/03\/Dropped-Escaped-and-Found-Rodent-Policy-2.19.25.pdf\">Dropped, Escaped, and Found Rodent<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iacuc.usc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/05\/Environmental-Enrichment-Policy-5.20.26.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Environmental Enrichment\u00a0\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iacuc.usc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/05\/Euthanasia-IACUC-Policy-5.20.26.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Euthanasia\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iacuc.usc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/03\/Food-and-Water-Restriction-Policy-2.19.25.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Food and Water Restriction<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iacuc.usc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/11\/Footpad-Injection-IACUC-Policy.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Footpad Injection<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iacuc.usc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/06\/Genotyping-Policy-6.18.25.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Genotyping<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iacuc.usc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/03\/Holding-Protocol-Policy-2.19.25.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Holding Protocol<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iacuc.usc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/06\/Humane-Endpoint-Criteria-IACUC-Policy-6.25.25.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Humane Endpoint Criteria<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/iacuc.usc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/06\/Humane-Endpoint-Criteria-IACUC-Policy-6.25.25.pdf\">\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iacuc.usc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/11\/Non-Pharmaceutical-Drugs-and-Compounds-IACUC-Policy.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Non-Pharmaceutical Drugs and Compounds<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iacuc.usc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/05\/Private-Vehicle-Transportation-Policy-5.20.26.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Private Vehicle Rodent Transportation<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iacuc.usc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/05\/Rodent-Housing-Breeding-and-Overcrowded-Cage-Policy-5.20.26.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rodent Housing, Breeding and Overcrowded Cage<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iacuc.usc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/03\/Social-Housing-IACUC-Policy-2.19.25.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Social Housing<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iacuc.usc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/11\/Surgery-and-Post-Operative-Care-IACUC-Policy.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Surgery and Post-Operative Care<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Below are the current approved IACUC policies. Please ensure to check frequently for updates or new policies added. Biological Material Testing Clinical Veterinarian Authority\u00a0 Dropped, Escaped, and Found Rodent Environmental Enrichment\u00a0\u00a0 Euthanasia\u00a0 Food and Water Restriction Footpad Injection Genotyping Holding Protocol Humane Endpoint Criteria\u00a0 Non-Pharmaceutical Drugs and Compounds Private Vehicle Rodent Transportation Rodent Housing, Breeding [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","advgb_blocks_editor_width":"","advgb_blocks_columns_visual_guide":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-2666","page","type-page","status-publish","entry"],"featured_image_src":null,"featured_image_src_square":null,"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":false,"thumbnail":false,"medium":false,"medium_large":false,"large":false,"1536x1536":false,"2048x2048":false,"author-pro-image":false,"featured-image":false,"featured-image-large":false,"gb-block-post-grid-landscape":false,"gb-block-post-grid-square":false,"slider":false},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"egonzalez","author_link":"https:\/\/iacuc.usc.edu\/?author=18"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"Below are the current approved IACUC policies. Please ensure to check frequently for updates or new policies added. Biological Material Testing Clinical Veterinarian Authority\u00a0 Dropped, Escaped, and Found Rodent Environmental Enrichment\u00a0\u00a0 Euthanasia\u00a0 Food and Water Restriction Footpad Injection Genotyping Holding Protocol Humane Endpoint Criteria\u00a0 Non-Pharmaceutical Drugs and Compounds Private Vehicle Rodent Transportation Rodent Housing, Breeding&hellip;","coauthors":[],"author_meta":{"author_link":"https:\/\/iacuc.usc.edu\/?author=18","display_name":"egonzalez"},"relative_dates":{"created":"Posted 3 years ago","modified":"Updated 2 months ago"},"absolute_dates":{"created":"Posted on November 27, 2023","modified":"Updated on May 29, 2026"},"absolute_dates_time":{"created":"Posted on November 27, 2023 2:51 pm","modified":"Updated on May 29, 2026 10:36 am"},"featured_img_caption":"","featured_img":false,"series_order":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iacuc.usc.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2666","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iacuc.usc.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iacuc.usc.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iacuc.usc.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iacuc.usc.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2666"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/iacuc.usc.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2666\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iacuc.usc.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2666"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}