The St. Francis Xavier University Animal Care and Use Program is currently certified by the Canadian Council on Animal Care (CCAC) as being in accordance with standards of GAP - Good Animal Practice®.
Information about conducting research with animals is available at the website of the The Animal Care Committee (ACC)
All research involving animals that requires ACC approval must first be reviewed for scientific merit according to the University policy (Peer Review of Applications for Work Involving the Use of Animals)
Contact: Dr.Edwin DeMont, Chair Phillip Robichaud probicha, Animal Care Coordinator
Phone: (902) 867-3743
Fax:(902) 867-2389
Office Location: J. Bruce Brown 121C
Mailing Address:
Animal Care Committee c/o Phillip Robichaud
St. Francis Xavier University
PO Box 5000
Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada
B2G 2W5