This document outlines the use and approval of environmental enrichment for all vertebrate animals.

If you would like to request mice or services from the Germ-Free Mouse Facility , please download and complete the Germ-Free Request Form . Completed forms should be submitted to ulam-germfree@umich.edu . * Germ-free mice and housing space are...

The Clinical Pathology Sample Collection Guidelines outline minimum volume requirements for Complete Blood Count (CBC) and Chemistry samples submitted to the In-Vivo Animal Core (IVAC) Animal Diagnostic Laboratory.

The In-Vivo Animal Core (IVAC) can assist external laboratories with a multitude of diagnostic testing services, including microbiology, clinical pathology, and surveillance testing. Services are offered on a fee-for-service basis . Requests should...

The In-Vivo Animal Core (IVAC) can assist with a wide-array of necropsy, histology, and pathology services, including rodent and large animal necropsy, immunohistochemistry, and pathology interpretation. Services are offered on a fee-for-service...

This document has been designed by the ULAM veterinary personnel as a guideline for sedation , anesthesia , and analgesia of laboratory mice. This is not intended to be an inclusive tutorial on all possible drug combinations that can be used in mice...

The In-Vivo Animal Core (IVAC) can perform a variety of technical services, including animal randomization, drug preparation, dosing and blood collection, and all clinical observations. Services are offered on a fee-for-service basis. Requests...

Herpes B virus is carried by monkeys in the genus Macaca , such as the rhesus ( Macaca mulatta ), cynomolgus ( M, fascicularis ), pigtail macaque (M. nemestrina ) and other Asiatic macaque species. The virus can be transmitted from these monkeys to...