Table 5 - AVMA Unacceptale Methods of Euthanasia

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Table 5. Some unacceptable agents and methods of euthanasia.

Investigator Responsibilties Reporting Deficiencies

The Guide Animal Welfare Act PHS Policy Michigan Animal Care Law Use of Dogs & Cats Public Health Code IACUC Federal Assurance Principle Investigators Animal Welfare Information Center Animal Use Protocols

Acquisition & Housing Animal ID & Records Animal Husbandry Caging Temperature & Humidity Ventilation Illumination Noise Food Bedding Handling Sanitation Waste Disposal Vermin Control Veterinary Care Animal Procurement Quarantine & Stabilization Separation of Species Diagnosis & Treatment Emergency Care Anesthesia & Analgesia Surgery Euthanasia

Subjective Experience in Animals Captivity & Suffering Recognizing Distress in Animals \"Animal Rights\"

Selecting a Research Model Types of Models Species Choice Life History Behavior Diet Genetics Alternatives to Animal Use Replacement Modify Existing Animal Use Use of Derived Material Chemical & Physical Models Mathematical Models Reduction Animal Sharing Improved Statistical Design Phylogenetic Reduction Refinement Decreased Invasiveness Improved Instrumentation Improved Pain Control Improved Techniques

Behavior Housing Diet & Nutrition Animal ID Acclimatization Special Features Reproduction Pheromones Restraint & Handling Injection Sites Blood Collection Miscellaneous Techniques Pain & Distress Euthanasia Occupational Health Concerns

Behavior Diet & Nutrition Animal ID Acclimatization Housing Special Features Reproduction Restraint & Handling Injection Sites Blood Collection Oral Gavage Pain & Distress Euthanasia Occupational Health Concerns