Swine Flashcards

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Q

What are some measures that may be taken to maximize swine biosecurity?

A
  • More than 3-4 km from the nearest pig unit
  • Sited in the countryside with protective relief
  • Secure from other animals
  • Have an isolation facility remote from the unit
  • Have a demarcated perimeter
  • Be maintained as a closed herd
  • Have a dedicated loading/unloading area
  • Ensure that visitors observe proper biosecurity
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Q

What are some factors which affect air quality?

A
  • Ventilation
  • Stocking density
  • Temperature
  • Animal Activity
  • Food
  • Bedding
  • Humidity
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