Department of Laboratory Animal Resources

The Department of Laboratory Animal Resources at The University of Toledo (DLAR) is
proud to be accredited by AAALAC International. DLAR includes vivariums on the UToledo
main campus and health science campus. Throughout DLAR’s 53-year history and today,
we continue to provide expert animal support and training for faculty research programs,
expertise on research techniques and provides professional veterinary care, husbandry
services, facilities, equipment and animal management. In addition, we provide animal
care oversight and manage UToledo compliance and adherence to animal research laws,
regulations, accreditation compliance and public ethics laws.
You must reserve TIME in DLAR
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- Researchers must reserve time in any DLAR space for the length of time they will be
present in the room. Please make sure to use that time, as others also need to use
the room.
- Some animal rooms have 2 hoods for 2 labs to use the room at the same time.
- Please follow the directions on how to schedule time in the animal/procedure rooms.
HOW TO SCHEDULE ROOM TIME
- Do not combine multiple reservations into 1; create a reservation for reach area/room
requested.
- You must follow all posted PPE requirements for all holding rooms.
EMERGENCY NUMBERS
DLAR CONTACT INFORMATION
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Attending Veterinarian
Lisa Root, D.V.M.
Office: 419.383.4314
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Laboratory Animal Manager
Ashley Kurth
Office: 419.383.6022
Medical/Safety Contact Information
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Campus Police
Emergency: 911
Non-Emergency: 419.383.2600
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Safety & Health
Health Science Campus: 419.383.5089
Main Camp: 419.530.3600
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Facilities & Construction
Health Science Campus: 419.383.5353/3488
Main Camp: 419.530.1000