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Ludomed’s dermal jackets for swine are purpose-built to support dermal toxicity studies, ensuring reliable protection of application sites while maintaining comfort and welfare. These jackets are tailored to accommodate the anatomical needs of common pig breeds used in preclinical testing and are offered in a ¾-length cut for optimal coverage without restricting mobility.
The jackets safeguard against contamination and unintentional interference with treated skin, helping researchers preserve consistency throughout study protocols.
Our swine jackets are tailored for the following breeds:
Domestic Pig
Göttingen Mini Pig™
Hanford™ Mini Pig
Sinclair™ Mini Pig
Yorkshire Pig
Yucatan™ Mini Pig
Key Applications
Dermal toxicity and irritation studies.
Studies involving topical compounds or patch testing.
Procedures requiring coverage of test sites or lesions.
Bandage stabilization during wound healing.
Skin protection following surgical or cosmetic procedures.
Animal Welfare & Refinement
Prevents skin irritation from external contact.
Reduces the need for reapplication of bandages or compounds.
Minimizes animal handling and stress.
Aligns with 3Rs principles by improving restraint alternatives.
Soft fabric linings and ergonomic cut reduce chafing.
Ordering & Customization
Swine dermal jackets are available in multiple sizes to fit a variety of breeds and body weights.
Jackets can be customized for:
Full or partial torso coverage.
Special closures or pocket features.
Custom-fit for specific anatomical needs or lesions.
Dermal Jacket for Swine
- Breed-specific design ensures optimal coverage of the pig’s body.
- Double layered polyester/nylon mesh - breathable and lightweight, enhances airflow and temperature regulation.
- Nylon/spandex fabric inserts - protect skin from chafing. Chafing may occur on animal body parts that rub against the jacket zipper, such as the neck/jowl and the upper back.
- YKK® #5 brass zipper – designed for safety and durability.
- Jacket extension panel – makes the jacket larger if required. Easy to put on and take off.
- Stainless steel slider hooks and D-rings - help deter animal manipulation - no rust after washing.
- Rear legs loops - prevent the jacket from riding up at the back.
- Dermal site window - allows dermal scoring. Easy to remove and clean.
- Made in Canada.
