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Animal Husbandry and Resources
ANIMAL HUSBANDRY
Animal Husbandry | Research
Space | Educational Resources | Animal
Facilities | Office and Computer
Support
Contact Us | Training | Forms
Department
of Comparative Medicine (DCM) has seven
centralized facilities comprising over 52,000 sq. ft
of animal housing and service areas. Three of these facilities (K-Wing, T-Wing and Sixth
Floor)
are located within the Health Sciences
Center (HSC). Center for
Human Development and Disability (CHDD) is one block away. Roosevelt is
one mile from the main facility (HSC). Harborview Research and
Training is 5 miles away. Brotman facility is 2.5 miles
away at South Lake Union. All of the
animal housing facilities are specific
pathogen free (SPF) for rodents. DCM provides for the daily care
of approximately 100,000 mice, 1,900 rats as well as a variety of
larger species.
CONTACTS
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TRAINING
For training information, visit the Animal Use Training Program's website at http://depts.washington.edu/auts. Here you can check training requirements, complete online courses, view class schedules, and download forms. If you have any questions, please contact the training coordinator at auts@u.washington.edu or 221-7709.
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FORMS
There are a number of forms required to conduct procedures in the animal
facilities. See the links below:
Last updated May 14th, 2008
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