Explore the Laval, Canada Site
Laboratories and Facilities
- 86 rooms (59 multispecies rooms)
- 2 surgical suites
- 176,000 sq. ft. (Building 445: 156K, Building 475: 20K)
Quality and Process Initiatives
- Excellent inspection history
- On-site IT support
Service Areas/Study Types
- Toxicology
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Safety Pharmacology
- GLP ion channel studies
- CNS in vitro electrophysiology: brain slice and dorsal root ganglia
- Core battery and follow-up respiratory assessments
- Core battery and follow-up CNS assessments
- Core battery and follow-up cardiovascular assessments
- LVP models
- JET
- Seizure and sleep models
- Efficacy pharmacology
- Specialty Services
- Pathology
- Laboratory sciences
Compliance, Certifications, Accreditations and Professional Affiliations
The Laval facility operates in compliance with the requirements of the following regulatory agencies or accredited organization:
- OECD
- FDA
- USDA
- EPA
- USNRC
- AAALAC
Humane Care Initiative
Charles River is a worldwide leader in the humane care of laboratory animals. We work hand-in-hand with the scientific community to understand how living conditions, handling procedures and stress play an important role in the quality and efficiency of research.
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