USDA Covered Species Surgical Services
For Questions:
Regarding scheduling, estimates, and DLAM Veterinary Services for USDA-covered species anesthesia support or post-op care, or for Investigators seeking to obtain tissues from USDA-regulated species, please contact: DLAMCoveredSurgery@mednet.ucla.edu.
Rates and Fee Schedule:
Download the DLAM Rate Sheet for pricing: DLAM Rate Sheet: FY 24-25
- NOTE: Investigators are required to have their own DEA license and obtain all controlled substances for animals under their approved research protocols.
- For more information, visit: Controlled Substance Program for Research | Environmental Health &Safety
ARC Policy:
The guidelines at the link below are based on standards outlined in the USDA Animal Welfare Act Regulations and the Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals. They apply to survival surgeries performed on USDA-covered species.
Forms:
- Anesthesia Record
- Post-Procedure Record
- Online Final Disposition Form (coming soon)