Welcome to DLAR

Room 204
Health Sciences Research Building
40536-0298
Main Phone line: 859-323-5885
Fax Number: 859-323-6002

PHS assurance number A3336-01
USDA number 61-R-0002
AAALAC, Intl. Unit # 13

DLAR is responsible for providing researchers with high-quality animals and for insuring those animals are appropriately housed and humanely treated. DLAR is responsible for providing veterinary care and daily husbandry for research animals. In addition, the director and DLAR veterinarian consult with researchers in the areas of animal model development, animal usage, humane animal treatment, and compliance with University policies and procedures and governmental regulations . DLAR has been continuously accredited since April, 1966 by the Association for the Assessment and Accreditation for Laboratory Animal Care, International (AAALAC, Intl.).

For more information on animal care and use, see Research Compliance Policies, Guidance & Contacts.

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Current Health Status is available Log on to DLAR Essential Information for Researchers Working With Animals (2008-2009) to access the information. If you have difficulty accessing the information contact Info@DLAR for assistance

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