Proper housing and management of animal facilities are essential to animal welfare, to the quality of research data and studies in which animals are used. A good management program provides the environment, housing and care that allow animals to grow, mature, reproduce and maintain good health and minimizes variations that can affect research results.

Successfull establishment of animal housing facilities

Many factors should be considered in planning for adequate and appropriate physical and social environment, housing, space, and management.  Our team of experts helps you in successful establishing your own animal facilities, give information on what measures need to be taken before construction begins on a new animal facility, the implementation of the facilitie’s safety regulations and the rules of conduct during work in the new premises. We valuate your current facilities and suggest possible strategies for improving any deficiencies and how to achieve compliance with the current laws and regulations.

fact sheet Review of Planning and Organisation of animal facilities.pdf

examination order form

Here you'll find the GVO documentation form.

Link to the Gentechnik-Aufzeichnungsverordnung (GenTAufzV), only available in German.