05-00010: A management resource for those engaged in all types of programs involving animal care and use. It serves as a comprehensive first-line management book for those working in animal care and uses programs that are responsible for ensuring the welfare of animals in the highest quality research environment. Includes in-depth treatment throughout the book of critical topics in program management, physical plant, animal health, and husbandry. The book has 9 sections with 36 chapters in all, 872 pages with 37 colors, and 100 B/W illustrations. This book is one of the references for the Animal Resources Examination.