The Atlanta VA's Veterinary Medical Unit charges the following per diem rates to project accounts for housing in their facility. These rates are effective as of October 1, 2009.
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Species |
Caging Type |
Per Diem Rate |
| Cat |
Individual or Group |
$4.62 / Cat |
| Dog |
Run |
$8.38 / Dog |
| Mouse |
Microisolator: Sterile Breeding Management |
$1.14 / Cage |
| Mouse |
Microisolator: Standard Cage |
$0.64 / Cage |
| Mouse |
Microisolator: Sterile |
$0.82 / Cage |
| Mouse |
Microisolator: Biohazard or Quarantine |
$0.90 / Cage |
| Mouse |
Microisolator: Standard Cage Breeding Management |
$0.86 / Cage |
| Pig |
Run |
$7.81 / Pig |
| Rabbit |
Individual Cage |
$2.47 / Rabbit |
| Rat |
Individual Cage |
$0.48 / Rat |
| Rat |
Microisolator, Sterile |
$0.61 / Rat |
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