Laboratory Animal Resources

Laboratory Animal Resources 

Welcome to Laboratory Animal Resources 

The Office of Laboratory Animal Resources serves Ohio University faculty and staff by insuring that acceptable standards are met for the humane care and use of live, vertebrate animals in all research, teaching, training, and biological testing. All Ohio University facilities are AAALAC accredited.

For additional information about purchasing or holding animals at Ohio University, contact Scott Carpenter at 740-593-2997 or by email at carpentd@ohio.edu.

Ohio University Animal Care Per Diem Rates

  FY 2011/2012 FY 2012/2013
FY 2013/2014
Mouse cage
$0.34 $0.36 $0.38
Mouse special needs (i.e. immune deficient, diabetic, ABSL2)
$0.48 $0.51 $0.54
Rat cage
$0.64 $0.68 $0.72
Large animal cage
$0.81 $0.85 $0.90
Small reptile/amphibian tank
$0.54 $0.57 $0.60
Large reptile/amphibian tank
$0.78 $0.82 $0.87
Large filtered aquatic systems
$4.31 $4.53 $4.76
Paddlefish system
$10.50 $11.03 $11.59
Large agricultural animal
$3.64 $3.83 $4.05
Room checks
$0.28 $0.30 $0.32

This page last updated on Aug. 12, 2011.




 


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