Profile: Taconic Biosciences develops and delivers animal models. We also do related laboratory services for the biomedical research community. The products and the services that we provide are contract breeding solutions, animal models, testing solutions, animal care products and research applications. We provide genetically-defined mice and rats to the biomedical research community. We review needs, discuss the outcomes and help in choose the rat or mouse model so that it enables the study. Our animal models are useful in the traditional & genetically modified research and in the development for medicines.