Oklahoma City · USDA-licensed since 1987

For the benefit of science.

Midwest Biological Supply provides ethically collected natural bone and cadaver specimens to veterinary and research programs, and gives animal shelters and clinics a respectful, dependable alternative to traditional disposal.

Founded
1986
Clients served
300+
On-site freezers
$0up front*
A veterinarian examining a dog on an exam table
Specimen No.MBS-1986 PurposeEducation & research

* On-site freezers are provided at no up-front cost for participating facilities.

Who we work with

Two sides of one mission.

For shelters, veterinary clinics & municipalities

We provide scheduled canine and feline cadaver collection services designed to integrate seamlessly with your facility’s operations. Our team handles each animal respectfully and professionally while providing a dependable alternative to traditional disposal.

  • Scheduled collection tailored to your facility’s needs
  • On-site freezers provided at no up-front cost for participating facilities
  • Discreet after-hours collection to minimize disruption to staff and operations
  • Financial return that can help offset traditional disposal costs
  • Reduced staff burden, allowing your team to focus on animal care
  • Contribution to education and scientific study through the responsible use of specimens
Set up collection for your facility

For universities, veterinary programs & research institutions

We provide natural bone specimens and frozen canine and feline cadavers for anatomy education, surgical training, veterinary instruction, and research. Specimens are responsibly sourced, professionally processed, and supported by documentation for institutional use.

  • Frozen canine & feline cadavers for education, training, and research
  • Natural bone skulls & complete skeletons
  • Documented sourcing and acquisition
  • Institutional purchasing and recurring supply programs
  • Reliable fulfillment for ongoing educational and research needs

Our specimens are used by more than 300 educational institutions, veterinary practices, and professional organizations, including

  • University of Oklahoma
  • Oklahoma State University
  • Texas A&M
  • Colorado State University
  • Banfield Veterinary Hospitals
  • Carrington College
Ask about specimens for your program

How collection works

Three steps, then it simply runs.

Most facilities are set up within a single visit. From then on, collection is a standing appointment rather than a recurring problem.

  1. 01

    Talk to us

    Call or send the form below. We confirm your volume, location and schedule, and answer any questions about how specimens are used.

  2. 02

    We place a freezer

    Participating facilities receive a dedicated on-site freezer at no up-front cost, so nothing changes about your day-to-day routine.

  3. 03

    Discreet, scheduled pickup

    Our team collects on a set route, after hours where preferred. Your facility receives a financial return that can help offset traditional disposal costs.

A gloved hand pointing at a radiograph beside an anatomical model of a dog Two veterinary staff positioning a cat for a radiograph

Our mission. Our purpose.

Every specimen serves a student, a surgeon, or a study.

Midwest Biological Supply is committed to providing the most professional and ethical collection of natural bone skulls, skeletons and frozen cadavers. These specimens go to university and veterinary communities for educational research and scientific study. Our collection and processing practices meet or exceed every legal, ethical and governmental requirement, and we provide the utmost care for these animals, all for the betterment of science.

1986Founded in Oklahoma on the principles of conservation and education.
1987USDA licensed. Every year since.
1992Supplying osteological and replica specimens; local university customers ask for a biological supply division.
TodayA division of Skulls Unlimited International, serving shelters, clinics and veterinary programs across the region.

What partners say

Working with Midwest Biological Supply has always been seamless and easy. I highly recommend their professional services.

John, Moore Animal Control

We are able to not only save time and money on our transport and disposal services, but the income helps improve our team's work environment, all while supporting science.

Lloyd, McAlester Animal Welfare

Let us support your facility

Contact us.

Tell us about your facility or program and our team will come back with a plan, usually the same business day.

Phone(405) 673-3850 Emailinfo@midwestbiosupply.com Visit10313 South Sunnylane Road
Oklahoma City, OK 73160
HoursMonday to Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM Central

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Prefer to talk? Call (405) 673-3850. We never share your information.