| Species | Caging Type | Rate | NEW RATES (July 1, 2026) |
| Cat (per animal) | Group Housing | $6.01 | $6.49 |
| Frog (per tank) | Tank | $4.11 | $4.23 |
| Gerbil (per cage) | Cage | $0.86 | $0.86 |
| Guinea Pig (per cage) | Cage | $3.88 | $3.88 |
| Hamster (per cage) | Cage | $1.25 | $1.38 |
| Mouse (per cage) | Aseptic Cage | $1.13 | $1.15 |
| Mouse (per cage) | Microisolator Cage | $0.89 | $0.92 |
| Pig (per animal) | Elevated Pen or Floor Housing | $14.00 | $15.40 |
| Rabbit (per animal) | Cage | $6.90 | $7.25 |
| Rat (per cage) | Aseptic Cage | $1.91 | $2.04 |
| Rat (per cage) | Microisolator Cage | $1.19 | $1.25 |
| Zebrafish (per tank) | Tank | $0.60 | $0.60 |
Set-Up Charge:
A one-time set up charge, equal to the per diem rate for the applicable species, is assed when animals arrive. Animals that are not housed and are used immediately from delivery cages are not charged this fee.
BRMS Technician Time:
BRMS technician time is billed at $31 per hour, charged in 15-minute increments. This applies to special procedures or tasks beyond those included in standard per diem services.
Animal Transfers:
Transfers of animals between facilities or rooms are not charged.
For more information on BRMS per diem rates, click here.