Swine Flashcards
1
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
2
Q
What are some factors which affect air quality?
A
- Ventilation
- Stocking density
- Temperature
- Animal Activity
- Food
- Bedding
- Humidity