Laboratory Animal Services

UNC Charlotte’s Department of Laboratory Animal Resources provides a range of services supportive of in vivo animal research. These include:

  • Assistance with protocol development
  • Model selection
  • Budget development
  • Animal acquisition and receipt
  • Animal production
  • Import/Export
  • Sanitation, disinfection, sterilization
  • Environmental enrichment
  • Health status determination
  • Imaging Services
  • Surgery support
  • Surgical model development
  • Technical assistance
  • Treatment administration
  • Technical and procedural training
  • Necropsy assistance
  • Controlled substance management
  • Quality assurance

Please contact vivarium@charlotte.edu for additional information.