Animal care and use

The University of Ottawa is committed to ensuring that the use of animals in research and in teaching conforms to the most rigorous ethical standards while actively supporting cutting edge science.

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The University of Ottawa Animal Care and Use Program is a University-wide program and covers all persons who work with animals in research and teaching at uOttawa and our affiliated research institutions.

Contact us

Animal care and veterinary service

Guindon Hall, Room 1311
451 Smyth Rd.
Ottawa (Ontario) 
K1H 8M5 Canada

Tel: 613-562-5412
Fax: 613-562-5467
[email protected]

Animal ethics and compliance

Guindon Hall, Room 1311
451 Smyth Rd., 
Ottawa (Ontario) 
K1H 8M5 Canada

Tel.: 613-562-5444
Fax: 613-562-5467
[email protected]