• Charles River Labs ships animals via truck for Wednesday delivery from Wilmington, Massachusetts; Portage, Michigan; Kingston, New York; Montreal, Canada and Raleigh, North Carolina. Animals from Hollister, California will be shipped air freight.

• Harlan trucks most of its animals from its Indianapolis, IN, Madison, WI or Dublin VA facilities to UNC on Tuesdays.

• Hilltop delivers its animals via truck on Wednesdays from its Scottsdale, PA facility.

• Jackson Laboratories air ships its animals to Albany, NY from its Bar Harbor ME location, then drives them via truck to UNC for a Thursday delivery only.

• Taconic trucks its animals from its Germantown, NY facility for a Tuesday delivery.

• Zivic-Miller delivers its animals via truck on Tuesdays from its Zelienople PA location.

Rabbits

• Robinson Services ships its animals from its Winston-Salem, NC facility via van on Tuesdays

• Covance from Denver, PA and Myrtle's Rabbitry from Thompson Station TN are used occasionally for rabbits.

Deliveries for the following species are arranged as needed.

Cats:

• Harlan

• Liberty Research, Waverly, NY

Dogs:

• Covance

• Harlan

• Marshall Farms, New Rose, NY

Ferrets:

• Marshall Farms, New Rose, NY

Pigs/Sheep:

• Hill’s Hog Farm (local vendor)

• North Carolina State University

• Billy Dail Farms

• Robinson Services