In collaboration with experienced, independant consultants we have collected useful information about minipigs, which is presented in an educational package.

The educational package consists of the following topics:

 - Animal welfare of the Göttingen Minipig

 - Minipig welfare - Acclimatisation and socialisation

 - Handling, dosing and training of the Göttingen Minipig

 - Implantation of a central venous catheter in Göttingen Minipigs

 - Cardiovascular safety pharmacology in the minipig

 - Minipigs as a non-clinical model in ADME studies for the development of drugs

 - Minipigs in toxicology studies

 - Immune system of pigs and minipigs

 - The histology of the Göttingen Minipig

 

Please contact us (ellegaard@minipigs.dk) if you would like to receive parts of the educational package.

The educational package will be updated continuously and you are always welcome to contact us if you would like an updated version.