Technical Training and Services Offered by DLAM

Technical Training and Services Offered by DLAM

Training

Technical Training Offered:

  • Handling and Restraint
  • Injections:
    • Subcutaneous-SC
    • Intraperitoneal-IP
    • Intravenous (tail vein)-IV
    • Retro-Orbital
    • Oral Gavage
    • Intramuscular-IM
  • Blood Collection:
    • Submandibular (mice)
    • Saphenous vein(rats)
    • Retro orbital
    • Cardiac puncture
  • Animal Identification:
    • Ear Tag
    • Ear Punch
    • Permanent Marker
  • Anesthesia:
    • Isoflurane
    • Injectables
  • Methods of Euthanasia
    • Carbon Dioxide
    • Other Physical Methods

Other Technical Training Offered:

  • Tail snips(for genotyping)
  • Suturing
  • Necropsy
  • Sex Identification of adults and weanlings
  • Cardiac Perfusion

Technical Services Offered:

 

Technical Procedures*

    • Blood collection
    • Sample collection
    • Treatments
    • Special diets
    • Other procedures
    • Breeding Services

*PI’s are charged Technician Time for performing technical procedures.

Other Services Provided by DLAM:

  • Ordering supplies
  • Isoflurane anesthesia machine rental
  • Animal protocol per-review and assistance
  • Weekly cart washing (every Friday)

Researchers will be billed for some technical services at the Tech Services Rate.

For more information about DLAM’s technical services, please contact the DLAM office.