​DVR Mission

The Division of Veterinary Resources' (DVR) mission is to contribute to the advancement of NIH biomedical research programs by providing excellence in animal care, customer service, and specialized research services to support intramural research efforts. DVR's diverse and dedicated staff emphasizes accountability to the NIH researcher's needs in areas including humane animal and veterinary care, animal behavior and enrichment, diagnostics and health surveillance, surgery, pharmacy, procurement, nutrition, and animal transportation. 

DVR Vision

To be the premier biomedical research partner for outstanding animal welfare, customer service, and project support for the advancement of public health.