LARC Recharges
- Program Information
- Rates
- Technical and Professional Services
Program Information
The following table gives the per diem rates for the care and housing of laboratory animals. Per diems cover these basic services: feed, special diets, health checks, cage changes and cleaning.
LARC Recharge Rates FY 22-23 |
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Per Diem Rates | Unit | Current-Effective 10/1/22 |
Dog / Swine |
per animal |
$33.72 |
Cat / Ferret |
per animal |
$19.49 |
Sheep |
per animal |
$39.09 |
Primate |
per animal |
$29.40 |
Primates ‐ Quarantine Rate |
per animal |
$58.80 |
Rodents ‐ BSL2/ Immunodeficient / Lab Housed / IRQ |
per cage |
$1.31 |
Rodent- BSL3 | per cage | $1.61 |
USDA-covered rodents | per cage | $1.61 |
Rodents ‐ Barrier & Conventional |
per cage |
$0.97 |
Rabbits / Guinea pigs |
per animal |
$6.89 |
Amphibians |
per tank |
$6.29 |
Birds |
per cage |
$2.30 |
Other Rates |
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Surgery ‐ assisted hour |
per hour |
$489.00 |
Surgery ‐ unassisted hour |
per hour |
$105.00 |
Veterinarian |
per hour |
$167.00 |
Complex Surgical Procedures |
per hour |
$93.00 |
Vet Nurse/ SRA |
per hour |
$82.00 |
Manager/Supervisor | per hour | $107.00 |
Animal Tech | per hour | $59.00 |
Driver |
per hour |
$57.00 |
Commercial Animal ‐ surcharge |
all animals |
17.4% |