Minipig Jackets – Let Our Experts Guide You, For Optimal Fit Given the many different types of minipig, the range of applications and their complexity, selecting the correct jacket for your research is an important consideration. This is where you can benefit from Lomir’s experience and expertise.
In our 30 years of business, we have created and manufactured jackets and patterns for all types of miniature swine, across various weight ranges. This depth of knowledge is enhanced by our collaboration with breeders of research swine who have assisted us in establishing a database of physical measurements and growth charts.
Made to Order
Today, the majority of minipig jackets are manufactured to individual order, where this flexible approach enables researchers to receive jackets matched to their needs. We do encourage customers to reach out to Lomir customer service to discuss your requirements and build up your jacket design.This process will also all you to verify all specifications.
Fast Lead Times
As the manufacturer we maintain an extensive inventory of raw materials and finished jackets or accessories, such as pockets for equipment. This allows us to provide prompt and reliable lead-times.
Add-On Features & Accessories
These include: Pouches for ambulatory infusion, Anchoring patches for tethering systems, Pearl Markers for video tracking, Different colored jackets for tracking, Inserts for dermal procedures, Choosing between a full body jacket with rear leg straps OR a ¾ length model finishing just below the diaphragm, etc.
Attention to Detail & Animal Comfort
Jackets are manufactured from a double layer of polyester mesh fabric, with neck and arm openings bound in cotton jersey for comfort. A double stitched strip of elasticized material connects the layers, providing flexibility and durability. The back closes with a zipper.
Applications
These include: Infusion setup with tether, Ambulatory infusion setup with pocket, Video tracking, Protecting important equipment and surgical locations, and more.
Acclimation Procedures
As with all laboratory animals, acclimation to the environment, personnel, procedures and equipment is required and considered essential for animal welfare and quality science. A defined procedure for acclimation to equipment, such as jackets should be established to ensure success with this intelligent and social species.
