Pigs Flashcards
1
Q
Biosecurity
A
PPE, santised and washed, no flu, no other pig contact, wash hands, showers on site, rubber boots
2
Q
Males (entire, castrated and vasectomised)
A
Boar, castrate and V-boar
3
Q
Females (no babies, babies)
A
Gilt and Sow
4
Q
Weight classes of pigs (4)
A
piglet (not weaned), weaner (>30kg), grower (30-60), finisher (60kg+)
5
Q
Breeds (3)
A
Landrance (droopy ears and face), Large white and Duroc
6
Q
ID of pigs
A
Ear notching (right after birth) Ear tags and slap brands