The CMARC Technical Services Team, composed of highly trained Animal Health Technicians, provides expert technical support for researchers working with various animal species. These services are available 365 days a year on a fee-for-service basis, ensuring specialized care and precision in research procedures.

Available Technical Services:

• Substance Administration – Precise delivery of compounds via appropriate routes.
• Blood Collection – Safe and reliable blood sampling for analysis.
• Imaging Support – Assistance with preclinical imaging techniques.
• Monitoring – Continuous observation and care for animal subjects.
• Surgical Procedures & Post-Operative Care – Support for various surgical interventions and post-operative monitoring.
• Euthanasia, Organ Collection & Perfusion – Humane euthanasia, tissue harvesting, and perfusion techniques.
• Breeding Colony Management – Oversight of breeding programs to maintain healthy populations.
• Tissue Collection for Genotyping – Collection of samples for genetic analysis.

Service Requests & Compliance:

• Researchers must submit a Request for Technical Services form at least 5 days in advance.
• All procedures must align with an approved Animal Use Protocol to ensure compliance with ethical guidelines.