This record group includes minutes from the animal use and care committee, brochures, a report from the planning period, a brief history, and newsletters. Of particular interest is the report from the planning as it includes information on clinical education and sites, requirements, services and space information. Also included in its appendix is a history of medical programs at Michigan State University.

The collection is comprised of committee minutes from 1972 to the present.

The collection consists of newsletters, correspondence and annual reports submitted to USDA (1991–2002). The collection also includes the “Handbook for Animal Care” published by MSU.