Fees and Services | Experimental Surgery and Animal Facility

Services

  • Housing and care of experimental animals (supply of feed, water, bedding, and environmental enrichment structures).
  • Supply of different strains of rats and mice from in‑house breeding.
  • Management of animal colonies.
  • Advice on handling, housing, feeding, reproduction, line maintenance, and welfare of experimental animals.
  • Advice and collaboration in the development of procedures involving experimental animals (restraint, substance administration, sample collection, anaesthesia and analgesia, euthanasia, etc.).

Surgery Service:

  • Conventional surgery
  • Microsurgery
  • Laparoscopic surgery

Preclinical Imaging Service:

  • In vivo fluorecesnce and bioluminescence - Newton v7 (Vilber)
  • Micro‑computed tomography - SkyScan 1276 LATS (Bruker)
  • Fluorescence stereomicroscope - SteREO Discovery V12 (ZEISS)

Ctra. de Valldemossa, 79
Son Espases Hospital, Building S, Floor -1

  • Regular user access corresponds to the animals' day cycle: 8:00 to 20:00, Monday to Friday
  • In‑person assistance from facility staff: In‑person assistance from facility staff:

Access to the Experimental Surgery and Animal Facility platform outside regular hours must be requested from the responsible staff, providing justification.