Applying for permits

Applying for a permit to perform animal testing has to occur by the Animal Experiments Inspectorate´s online application system AIRD.

Apply online (For safety reasons, it is recommended to open AIRD in a new browser. Right click on the link and then press “open in new window”. Remember to close the browser when leaving AIRD)

Report statistics (For safety reasons, it is recommended to open AIRD in a new browser. Right click on the link and then press “open in new window”. Remember to close the browser when leaving AIRD)

Guidelines to AIRD

Guideline on logging into AIRD

Guideline for the friend function in AIRD

Guideline on accepting a transfer request in AIRD

Guideline on applying for an amendment in AIRD

Guideline on transferring a license in AIRD

Guideline to report statistics (soon to be published in English)

Guidelines to specific animal models or procedures

The Animal Experiments Inspectorate´s score system for mice and rats
Guidelines for tumour models, mice
Guidelines for taking blood samples from mice and rats
Guidelines on weight loss in mice and rats
Guidelines for fasting of mice and rats in experiments
Guidelines for dosing og substances to mice and rats in experiments
Responsibility for use of animals for scientific purposes

Guidance documents from the EU commission on Directive 2010/63/EU

On the EU commission website you can find guidance documents on: