Millbrook Breeding Labs
1730 S East Street
Amherst, MA 01002
Phone: (413) 253-5083
Fax: (413) 253-0562
Web: www.millbrooklabs.com
Contact: Robert McAllister, President
Notes: Laboratory animal supplier (rabbits); also provides contract
research services. “Our operation consists of six breeding buildings
that are purposely located on five separate sites.” Located at intersection
of Bay Road, Warrren Wright Road and Lamson Avenue (southeast of the city
center).
E.M. Parsons & Sons
40 Mill Valley Road
Hadley, MA 01035
Phone: (413) 584-0629
Fax (413) 585-1609
Contact: Earle M. Parsons, Matthew J. Parsons
Notes: Laboratory animal supplier (sheep, pigs)
Connecticut Valley Biological
82 Valley Road
Southampton, MA 01073
Phone: (800) 628-7748 or (413) 527-4030
Fax: (800) 355-6813
Web: www.ctvalleybio.com
Notes: Laboratory animal supplier (fish, amphibians, chicken eggs)
Charles River
334 South Street
Shrewsbury, MA 01545
Web: www.criver.com
Notes: Laboratory animal supplier. In January 2010, Charles River "indefinitely" suspended operations at its facility in Shrewsbury. Corporate headquarters in Wilmington, MA.
DaVINCI Biomedical Research Products
40 Maple Street
South Lancaster, MA 01561
Phone: (978) 368-3477
Fax: (978) 368-3579
Web: www.davincibiomed.com
Contact: Joe Villani, President
Notes: Laboratory animal supplier (“preinstrumented”
rats, guinea pigs, sheep, pigs, goats, dogs, non-human primates, rabbits and
mice); also provides contract research services. See Garner, NC.
New England National Primate Research Center
One Pine Hill Drive
Southborough, MA 01772
Phone: (508) 624-8002
Fax: (508) 460-0612
Web: www.hms.harvard.edu/nerprc
Contact: Ronald C. Desrosiers, Director
Notes: Laboratory animal supplier (nonhuman primates). NEPRC is one
of eight National Primate Research Centers funded by the National Center for
Research Resources, a division of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
The centers breed nonhuman primates for laboratories and universities engaged
in NIH-sponsored research. The centers also supply nonhuman primate blood
samples, organs and biological fluids. Located on 135 acres in Southborough.
Harvard Medical School administers the Center. Houses more than 1,800 monkeys
for research and breeding.
Elm Hill Labs
7 Kidder Road
Chelmsford, MA 01824
Phone: (800) 941-4349 or (978) 256-2322
Fax: (978) 256-2545
Web: www.elmhilllabs.com
Contact: Bob Kydd, Jean Kydd, Robb Kydd
Notes: Laboratory animal supplier (guinea pigs)
Charles River
251 Ballardvale Street
Wilmington, MA 01887
Phone: (877) CRIVER-1 or (978) 658-6000
Fax: (978) 658-7132
Web: www.criver.com
Contact: James C. Foster, CEO
Notes: Laboratory animal supplier (chickens, gerbils, guinea pigs, hamsters, mice, rabbits, rats); also provides contract research services. 60+ facilities in 15 countries; 8,000 employees worldwide. See also: Shrewsbury, MA; Frederick, MD; Alamogordo, NM; Reno, NV; Sparks, NV; Houston, TX.
Marine Biotech
54A West Dane Street
Beverly, MA 01915
Phone: (888) 624-8265 or (978) 927-8720
Fax: (978) 921-0231
Web: www.marinebiotech.com
Notes: Laboratory animal supplier (fish, amphibians)
Cytogen Research and Development
89 Bellevue Hill Road
West Roxbury, MA 02132
Phone: (617) 325-7774
Fax: (617) 327-2405
Web: http://cytogenhamsters.com
Notes: Laboratory animal supplier (hamsters)
Rhenos / Pacific Forest Resources
85 Gate House Road
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
Phone: (617) 879-0088
Fax: (617) 278-9142
Web: www.rhenos.com
Contact: Jeffrey Rosenberg
Notes: Laboratory animal supplier (importer of nonhuman primates).
Bio Breeders
116 Templeton Pkwy.
Watertown, MA 02472
Phone: (617) 926-5278
Fax: (617) 926-6789
Web: www.biobreeders.com
Contact: Freddy Homburger, President
Notes: Laboratory animal supplier (hamsters)
Pine Acres Rabbitry/Farm
299 E. Main Street
Norton, MA 02766
Notes: Laboratory animal supplier (rabbits, pigs, sheep)
Berkshire Furs
172 Peru Road / County Road 143
Hinsdale, MA 01235
Phone: (413) 655-2653
Contact: Earl & Jeanne Carmel
Notes: Located east of the city center. The Carmel family also operates
a retail store, Beck Furs, in Albany, NY (www.beckfurs.com). Jeanne Carmel
is President of the American Mink Council.
Riverdale Mills Corporation
130 Riverdale Street
Northbridge, MA 01534
Phone: (800) 762-6374 or (508) 234-8400
Fax: (508) 234-9593
Web: www.riverdale.com
Notes: Manufacturer of cages for mink farms.
Massachusetts Trappers Association
Web: www.masstrappers.org
Notes: state trapping association
Adams Farm Slaughterhouse
854 Bearsden Road
Athol, MA 01331
Phone: (978) 249-9441
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Notes: Noreen Heath, Richard Adams, Beverly Adams, co-owners
E.L. Blood and Son
94 W. Main Street
West Groton, MA 01472
Phone: (978) 448-6669
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