| SMALL ANIMAL | PER DIEM RATE 2012-2013 LSU | PER DIEM RATE 2012-2013 EXTERNAL |
| Amphibians/Reptiles | $0.31 each/day | $0.83 each/day |
| Avian (group) | $1.09 each/day | $2.96 each/day |
| Bioclean Rodents | $1.55 box/day | $4.21 each/day |
| BSL2 Rodents | $0.61 box/day | $1.65 box/day |
| BSL3 Rodents | $1.01 box/day | $2.74 box/day |
| Cats | $3.37 each/day | $8.69 each/day |
| Cockatiel (single) | $1.38 each/day | $3.75 each/day |
| Dogs | $3.57 each/day | $9.73 each/day |
| Gerbils | $0.45 each/day | $1.22 box/day |
| Guinea Pigs | $2.04 each/day | $5.56 each/day |
| Hamsters | $0.94 each/day | $2.56 each/day |
| Mice-Box | $0.43 each/day | $1.17 each/day |
| Parrot (single) | $0.78 each/day | $2.11 each/day |
| Rabbits | $2.81 each/day | $7.65 each/day |
| Rats | $0.35 each/day | $0.95 each/day |
| Sand Rats | $0.94 each/day | $2.47 each/day |
| Room Charge | $2.98 each/day | $8.12 each/day |
LARGE ANIMAL |
PER DIEM RATE 2012-2013 LSU | PER DIEM RATE 2012-2013 EXTERNAL |
| Bovine Outpatient Stall | $26.20 each/day | $41.71 each/day |
| Food Animal Client Stall | $36.42 each/day | $57.98 each/day |
| Intermediate Stall | $22.58 each/day | $35.94 each/day |
| P-Stall | $19.80 each/day | $31.52 each/day |
| EHSP Bedded Stall | $21.14 each/day | $57.56 each/day |
| EHSP Unbedded Stall | $10.40 each/day | $28.32 each/day |
| Equine Inpatient Stall | $37.99 each/day | $60.48 each/day |
| Equine Isolation Stall | $45.85 each/day | $72.99 each/day |
| Equine Outpatient Stall | $28.82 each/day | $41.71 each/day |
| Equine Paddock | $6.99 each/day | $11.12 each/day |
| Equine Stall Reclean | $26.20 each/day | $41.71 each/day |
| Large Research Unit | $20.93 each/day | $57.01 each/day |
| Medium Research Unit | $11.23 each/day | $30.59 each/day |
| Pole Barn Stall | $21.14 each/day | $57.56 each/day |
| Small Research Unit | $9.19 each/day | $25.03 each/day |
RODENT AND RABBIT PURCHASE PRICES
EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2011
| SPECIES/STRAIN | VENDOR PRICE | DLAM IN-HOUSE BREEDING COLONY PRICE |
| Mouse Balb/c (5-6w) | Male: $18.65 Female: $19.50 | Male: $11.19 Female:$11.70 |
| Rat SD (150-174g) | Male $23.90 (41-43 days) Female: $25.00 (45-53 days) | Male: $14.34 Female: $15.00 |
| SD Pups | Male:$ 6.90 Female: $6.90 |
SPECIAL NOTES:
Prices for in-house breeding colony animals equal 60% of commercial price from vendor.
Equipment including tanks for alligators, frogs, toads, turtles, fish, etc, must be furnished by the investigator.
All charges for large animals are based on one animal per stall. If multiple animals are housed in a single stall, DLAM reserves the right to charge a stall charge per animal.
A room charge rate will be instituted when the accumulation of per diem charges is less than the actual room charge rate.

