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Department of Comparative Medicine (DCM) has eight centralized facilities comprising over 80,000 sq. ft of animal housing and service areas. Four of these facilities are located within the Health Sciences Center (HSC). Center for Human Development and Disability is one block away. Roosevelt is one mile from the main facility. Harborview Research and Training is 5 miles away. South Lake Union facility is 2.5 miles away. All of the animal housing facilities are specific pathogen free (SPF) for rodents. DCM provides for the daily care of approximately 100,000 mice and 1,900 rats, as well as a variety of larger species.
May 21st, 2012
Animal Purchasing
Memorial Day Delivery Delays! Click here for more information.
April 2nd, 2012
Website Update
The website menu has been reorganized to be more user friendly. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us. Thank you.
January 12th, 2012
Animal Billing
Please read the letter regarding new per diems for centralized and decentralized facilities. Thank you.
August 24th, 2011
Animal Purchasing
There has been an air freight charge change for animal deliveries that are shipped by air from Charles River.
February 18th, 2011
Office of Animal Welfare
The IACUC Project Review Form (PRF) has been revised as of today, February 18, 2011. For submission of new projects or 3-year renewals, please begin using this new form...
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