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ANIMAL SHIPPING INFORMATION
| HARLAN SPRAGUE DAWLEY | | Filtered
Shipping Container/Packing Guidelines | | Rats | Guinea Pigs | | Weight (g) | Maximum Quantity | Weight (g) | Maximum Quantity | | 35- 74 | 22 | Less than
249 | 10 | | 75- 99 | 18 | 250-349 | 8 | | 100-124 | 16 | 350-499 | 6 | | 125-149 | 14 | 500-549 | 6 | | 150-174 | 12 | 550 + | 4 | | 175-224 | 10 | Pregnant females | 2 | | 225-299 | 8 | Female with
litter | 2 | | 300 + | 6 | Retired breeders | 2 | | Pregnant Females | 6 | | | | Female with
litter | 2 | | | | Proven breeders | 6 | | | | Retired breeders | 6 | | |
| Gerbils | Hamsters | | Weight (g) | Maximum Quantity | Weight (g) | Maximum Quantity | | Less than
50 | 20 | 35-60 | 20 | | 51 - 60 | 20 | 60-100 | 18 | | 61 - 90 | 18 | 75-130 | 16 | | 91 + | 16 | 131 + | 16 | | Pregnant females | 4 | Pregnant females | 4 | | Female with
litter | 2 | Female with
litter | 2 | | Retired breeders
(male) | 14 | Retired breeders
(male) | 14 | | Retired breeders
(female) | 4 | Retired breeders
(female) | 4 |
| Mice | Male
inbred, retired, or proven breeder mice are shipped in
compartmentalized containers; six per container. Female mice with
litters are shipped in compartmentalized containers; four per container
if water kits are included, six per container if water kits are not
included. | | Weight
(g) | Maximum
Quantity | | 8 - 20 | 40 | | 21- 24 | 40 | | 25- 34 | 36 | | 35 + | 36 | | Pregnant females | 30 | | Female with
litter | 6 | | Proven breeders
(female) | 36 | | Retired breeders
(female) | 36 |
| CHARLES
RIVER LABORATORIES | | Container/Packing
Guidelines | | Rats | Guinea
Pigs | | Gram Range | Days Range | Quantity | Gram Range | Days Range | Quantity | | 0 - 50 | 0-21 | 20 | 0 - 250 | 0-21 | 10 | | 51 - 75 | 22-26 | 17 | 251-300 | 22-25 | 10 | | 76 - 100 | 27-30 | 13 | 301-350 | 26-33 | 10 | | 101-125 | 31-35 | 10 | 351-600 | 34-65 | 6 | | 126-150 | 36-42 | 9 | 601-800 | 66-81 | 5 | | 151-200 | 43-50 | 8 | 801 plus | 82 plus | 4 | | 201-250 | 51-60 | 6 | | | | | 251-300 | 61-70 | 5 | | | | | 301-400 | 71-94 | 4 | | | | | 401 plus | 95 plus | 3 | | | |
| Mice | Hamsters | | Gram Range | Days Range | Quantity | Gram Range | Days Range | Quantity | | 0 - 50 | 0-56 | 40 | 0 - 50 | 0-21 | 25 | | 51 plus | 57 plus | 33 | 51 - 80 | 22-42 | 20 | | | | | 81 plus | 43 plus | 15 |
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