If an animal care or use concern arises, the individual should discuss the situation with the appropriate individual as discussed below. Persons may contact (anonymously, if they wish) the Office of the Campus Veterinarian (951) 827-6332 or the Director, Office of Research Integrity (951) 827-4810 or (951) 827-4811, if there are any concerns regarding the care and use of research animals at the University of California, Riverside.

Issues related to the humane care and use of laboratory animals should be promptly brought to the attention of the Campus Veterinarian (995) 827-6332.

Issues related to the experimental use of animals should be brought to the attention of the Principal Investigator (PI). If the issue cannot be discussed with the PI, the Office of the Campus Veterinarian, or the Director, Office of Research Integrity, should be contacted.