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Animal Health Diagnostic Center - Shipping & Supplies
 
 
Shipping samples to us
Samples should be received at the Animal Health Diagnostic Center the day before testing is to be performed:
                          by 11:00 am for serum samples and
                          by   4:00 pm for all other specimens.
 
When shipping specimens through the mail,next-day or 2-day shipments are highly recommended!
View the lab sample submission requirements for detailed instructions when submitting samples.
All samples shipping to the lab must satisfy the speciman packaging requirements.
 
 
Mailing and Courier Services
Samples shipped through the mail should
be addressed to:
Samples shipped through a courier service* should
be addressed to:
   
Animal Health Diagnostic Center
College of Veterinary Medicine
Cornell University
P.O. Box 5786
Ithaca, NY 14852-5786
Animal Health Diagnostic Center
College of Veterinary Medicine
Cornell University
Upper Tower Rd
Ithaca, NY 14853
 
*We have found the UPS and DHL (formerly Airborne) shipping services to be the most reliable for our clients.
 
 
 
Courier Service Discount Rates
Cornell University and the Animal Health Diagnostic Center have negotiated contracts for significant discounts * with DHL (formerly Airborne) courier service, which the Animal Health Diagnostic Center is passing on to its clients.
 
DHL (formerly Airborne): delivery guaranteed by noon, Saturday delivery available, lowest discount rates for AHDC clients
UPS: delivery guaranteed by 10am
 
*All courier service discount arrangements are subject to change without notice. For further information or clarification on discount rates, please view the courier discount service informational form or call the Lab at 607-253-3935. Use the courier labels order form when requesting additional courier service discount labels.
 
 
 
Supplies available to Veterinarians
Please call 607-253-3935 for ordering supplies or use the Animal Health Diagnostic Center supply request form
Available supplies:
Transport media Whirl-pak bags
Test kits Courier labels
Forms Tubes
Mailing containers  

Last Update 17 January 2007