Laboratory Animals Unit

What we do

Overseen by certified ethics committee and lab animal technicians, RIHS Lab Animal Unit provide the following Animal caretaking and testing services:

Lab Animal Provision

Laboratory Animals are obtained from suppliers whose standards are certified by National Research Council of Thailand (NRCT).

Lab Animal Housing

The holding rooms are separated by project, so the animal facility space is optimized with the lowest density.

Lab Animal Testing

Animal Welfare

Lab animals at RIHS lab are taken care of with secured facilities, tidy space and good conditions.

Strict Hygienic Conventional System

HVAC System

Heating, Ventilation, and Air-Conditioning

Access Control System

CCTV

around the Building

Condition

Animal Husbandry

Temperature

22±2°C
(Celcius)

Light Cycle

12:12
(hour)

Relative Humidity

50-70%

Sterlie Bedding

Changing Schedule

Every day, and the schedule is also customizable.

Corn Cob

Water Hyacinth

Soft Pine Flakes

Diet

Standard diet formula is under the cooperation of NLAC, Mahidol University and SmartHeart or depends on the researcher.

Food Restriction

We normally apply Ad libitumor feeding system, or it can be customized by the project investigator.

Water

We normally feed lab animals with Distilled water, or it can be customized by the project investigator.

Cage

Lab Animals Available

The following is the list of lab animals types and species available at RIHS labs.

Mice
Model
Supplier
Rats
Type 1
Rats
Type 2
Diabetic Rats
Guinea pig
White Rabbit
How to Apply

for lab animal care and testing services

Download Forms

and Submit them to WUACUC.

Analytical Testing

operated by certified technicians.

Pay the Bills

and receive the test results.