Ellegaard G(o)ttingen Minipigs is a global developer,breeder and distributor of G(o)ttingen Minipigs for biomedical research.The company has high standards of health,quality,knowledge and service in order to help our customers by giving them the best opportunities to achieve the clearest scientific results.In the 1960s,the G(o)ttingen Minipig was developed at the University of G(o)ttingen in Germany to meet the demand for a non-rodent animal model with many similarities to humans.In the early 1990s,the global right to breed and sell barrier-bred microbiologically defined G(o)ttingen Minipigs was acquired by Ellegaard G(o)ttingen Minipigs in Denmark.