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Disease Prevention

WEBYou should contact a veterinarian if you see some of the following signs: There is a high number of sick or dead pigs. Pigs become sick or die of a unknown cause. You notice …

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Pig Health & Well-Being

WEBProperly identifying signs of illness, injury, or disease in pigs, and understanding the basics of normal behaviour and appearance play an important role in keeping your pigs safe …

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Equipment & Supplies

WEBMedical gloves (e.g. latex or nitrile) Needles and syringes of varying sizes (length and gauge) to match the weight of your pigs. Always have contact numbers for an …

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Feeding Your Pigs

WEBPigs need to be fed everyday, with the amount of feed they require being dependent on their breed, age, sex, stage of growth, condition, and type of ingredients used. Typically, …

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Small Scale Pig Farming

WEBA site designed for Canadian small-scale pig farmers. Everything you need to know about feeding, fencing, housing and keeping your pigs healthy and happy

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Pig disease management

WEBHow is swine disease spread? There are a number of ways in which disease can spread throughout your pigs. Sometimes diseased or healthy pigs incubate disease, …

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Raising Pigs on Pasture

WEBSubdividing a 20-acre pasture into 1-acre paddocks will provide you 57 days of rest for each paddock when a single paddock is grazed for 3 days (19 resting paddocks x 3 days = 57 …

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Marketing your Pigs

WEBMarketing your Pigs. Marketing your pigs will require some preplanning on your part to ensure pigs are slaughtered on a timely basis. In most cases slaughter plants or …

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