Per Diem Rates for Housing Research Animals and Vivarium Technical Service Charges

Rates Effective as of July 1, 2003

Species 

Per Diem Rates 

Mouse Cage 

$0.60

Mouse Microisolator or Metabolic Cage 

$0.88 

Mouse Ventilated Isolation Cage $1.00

Rat Cage 

$0.85

Rat Microisolator or Metabolic Cage 

$1.56 

Fish Tank

$1.37

Rabbit 

$1.65 each 

Guinea Pig 

$0.77 each 

Hamster 

$0.50 each 

Dog 

$6.00 each 

Cat 

$3.30 each 

Pig 

$6.60 each 

Goat 

$7.00 each 

Sheep 

$7.00 each 

Poultry Cage 

$3.00 each