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Individual Pig care

Pig Movement Principles

 Becca Walthart, a SMEC master' student, discusses the main characteristics of moving pigs, handling pigs, and the relationship between the caretaker and the pig. 


Spanish Version Available Here

Factsheet

Early Detection of Lameness

Becca Walthart, a SMEC master' student, discusses what lameness is, important questions to ask yourself during clinical observation, and the overall importance of early lameness detection. 


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Factsheet

Individual Pig Care

Mikayla Spinler from Iowa State University, discusses Individual Pig Care from Zoetis. This program helps to identify and treat sick pigs early.  

Factsheet

Instructional Video to Reduce Sow Mortality: SOP

 Dr. Chris Rademacher, Iowa State University, explains in a 5-minute video how to use the SOP to reduce sow mortality.  

Printable 1-Page SOP

A Practical Approach to Early Intervention to Reduce Sow Mortality

 Dr. Chris Rademacher, Iowa State University, discusses a practical approach to early intervention in order to reduce sow mortality. 

Printable 1-Page SOP

Swine Euthanasia

  In this video, Alexa Huber, Iowa State University, discusses swine euthanasia.


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Factsheet

FactSheets

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Individual Pig Care (IPC) and Early Detection of Sick Pigs



Early Detection of Lameness in Growing Pigs



Pig Movement Principles


 A Practical Approach to Early Intervention to Reduce Sow Mortality: SOP 



Swine Euthanasia

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El Cuidado Individual de Cerdos (CIC) y La Detección Temprana de Cerdos Enfermos


Detección temprana de cojera en cerdos de en crecimiento 


 Principios de movimiento de cerdos


 Un enfoque práctico de la intervención temprana para reducir la mortalidad de las cerdas: SOP 



 Eutanasia porcina 

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Select photos courtesy of National Pork Board and the Pork Checkoff. Des Moines, IA USA.


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