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Veterinary Services

Services and Training


  • Animal identification, such as tattoos (pups and adults), ear tags, and ear punches
  • Injections – IP, IM, IV, SQ, IC, PO (oral gavage), etc.
  • Blood collection - Chemistry panels, cell counts, other analyses offered by CPSR
  • Anesthesia
  • Surgery
  • Necropsy and tissue collection
  • Upon request – if we don’t know a technique, we’ll do our best to learn it as feasible and perform for your research.
  • Fees for services  are billed in 15-minute increments.
  • Please submit vet tech requests here.
  • Get more data from your animals - Comparative Pathology Shared Resource
  • Monthly sessions include an introduction to handling, restraint, injection, blood collection, anesthesia, and euthanasia.
    • Please see Resources for Researchers - OLAR Key Contacts on the intranet to inquire about scheduling and signing up
  • Veterinary staff can train any of the procedures noted on the Services tab.
    • Common requests include injections, blood collection, anesthesia, and surgery.
  • OLAR has two ORs that can accommodate multiple large animal surgeries at one time.
  • Our skilled veterinary technicians have experience with anesthesia induction, maintenance, recovery, and post-operative care of many species.
  • Please see OLAR Key Contacts  for the best contact for services, training, or surgery.
    • Email is the best contact method.
    • If any questions, please feel free to ask any veterinary staff.
  • Advance notice
    • For services, one week notice is required. If a shorter time frame is given, we will try to accommodate, but the appointment cannot be guaranteed.
    • For custom trainings, please schedule at least 2-3 weeks in advance.
    • For large animal surgeries, the ORs generally are reserved 1-2 months in advance minimum.

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