Pathology

The Pathology unit of the Division of Laboratory Animal Resources provides a wide range of services to the researcher. Some services are on a "fee for services" basis. Please contact Judy Tucker for additional information and a schedule of fees. Our Veterinary Pathologist, is Dr. Kathryn Coyle, kacoyl3@email.uky.edu

Forms for submission to our Pathology unit for rodent species are available on this web site in the forms section, as well as on this page. Please click on the following link to view them.

*** Please note*** When filling out the request for Pathology forms, regardless of species, there are several pieces of information you may not have available to you. The only REQUIRED information for pathology submission is the name of the investigator and the protocol number. The rest of the information can be obtained at a later date if needed. The completed forms may be submitted in several ways:

You may submit the completed form with the animal and leave on the counter in the Necropsy lab, room MA15.

You may email the completed form to Request for Pathology Or you may place the form in the box outside Room MA32 in the main facility.

For mice and rats:
Request for Rodent Pathology Form Word Format
Request for Rodent Pathology Form Abode Format (can be filled using typewriter tool, instructions on Forms page)

For Small Mammals other than mice and rats (hamsters, gerbils, etc.)
Request for Pathology Small Mammals Word Format
Request for Pathology Small Mammals Adobe Format (can be filled using typewriter tool, instructions on Forms page)

For Avian Species:
Request for Pathology Avian Species Word Format
Request for Pathology Avian Species Adobe Format (can be filled using the typewriter tool, instructions on Forms page)

For Clinical Pathology (ClinPath):
Request for ClinPath Word Format
Request for ClinPath Abode Format (can be filled using typewriter tool, instructions on Forms page)

If you are unable to locate the form you need in this site, please contact Judy Tucker for assistance.