CARE OF A NEWBORN PIG AND IMPORTANCE UNDERLYING FEEDING COLOSTRUM TO PIGLETS.

COLOSTRUM: Is a yellowish liquid containing proteins and antibodies essential for increasing the immune response of the newborn animals against diseases. Newborn pigs suckling shortly after birth The amount of colostrum consumed by each piglet is directly proportional...

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Common Intramuscular (IM) Injection sites in sows/pigs

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SWINE VACCINATION SCHEDULE.

Vaccination against coccidiosis in day 1 old piglet. Many diseases can be prevented through vaccination. It saves a farmer a lot of money and losses that might occur due to the death of pigs in case of any disease attack. Do you have a swineherd? If your answer...

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EFFECT OF STRESS IN PIGS.

What a farmer needs to know! Stress in animals increases with an increasing need for commercial production. Though subsistence farmers do not consider it as a major concern, commercial farmers report mega economic losses due to stress-related factors. Economic growth...

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