The following resources are available to assist PHS awardee institutions in enhancing the care and well-being of nonhuman primates.

• Report to Office of Extramural Research Acting Director on Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare (OLAW) Site Visits to Chimpanzee Facilities (PDF - 54 KB)
• OLAW Special Online Seminar Recording: “AC and OLAW Perspective on Nonhuman Primate Enrichment and Social Housing”
• FAQ. Is social housing required for nonhuman primates when housed in a research setting?
• FAQ. Should positive reinforcement training be used for nonhuman primates?
• Environmental Enrichment for Nonhuman Primates, 2009. A bibliographic guide published by USDA, National Agricultural Library, Animal Welfare Information Center.
• Enrichment for Nonhuman Primates, 2005: a series of six booklets that serve as an introduction to the subject of environmental enrichment for primates housed in a diversity of conditions. The booklets may be downloaded from http://grants.nih.gov/grants/olaw/request_publications.htm where instructions are also available for requesting hard copy (delivery may take 5-6 weeks).
• NIH Guide Notice: NOT-OD-10-121, August 6, 2010 - Report on Site Visits to Chimpanzee Facilities and Associated Resources to Aid Grantee Institutions.

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