Laboratory Animal and Comparative Medicine ›› 2017, Vol. 37 ›› Issue (2): 166-170.DOI: 10.3969/j.issn.1674-5817.2017.02.016

Special Issue: 实验动物伦理与福利专辑

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Research Progress on Implementation of Laboratory Animal Welfare

YE Dong-yang1,2, SUN Jing3, LI Ri-fei2, ZUO Ru-Nan2, LI Yin-qian2   

  1. 1. Institute of Agricultural Sciences in Coastal Area of Jiangsu Province, Yancheng, 224002, China;
    2. College of Veterinary Medicine of Northwest A& F University, Yangling 712100, China;
    3. Lanzhou Institute of Husbandry and Pharmaceutical sciences of CAAS, Lanzhou 730050, China
  • Received:2016-09-20 Online:2017-04-25 Published:2017-04-25

Abstract: Animal experiments are indispensable means for biomedical research. Laboratory animals play an important role in the development of science. With the social development, people pay more attention on animal welfare. For the purpose of improving and implementing animal welfare, this article discusses the necessity of the implementation of the laboratory animal welfare, explicit its historical development, compares the current situation in our country with abroad, and discusses the influential factors of the laboratory animal welfare and its improvement measures, the main purpose is to let laboratory animal scientists put more effect on animal welfare, while ensure animal welfare through guide people to implement animal welfare.

Key words: Laboratory animal, Experimental, animal Animal welfare, Animal experiment, “3R”principles

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