One of the most frequently recorded causes of death in baby piglets in indoor pig farms is "overlaying" of the pig by the sow crushing it to death , accounting on some farms for 50% of all piglet deaths.
Secondary overlaying occurs where the 'fault' lies more with the piglet than the sow. Piglets are born out of a temperature of 39 to 40°C into an environment of ... |
Crushing results from failure of the piglet to avoid the sow or as a result of illness or behavioural problems in the sow which lead her to ignore the piglets. |
Piglets that are overlain by the sow are a serious loss-maker in the pig breeding industry. Which is why a sow pen is used in the barn where the delivery is to ... |
Around 50% of the postnatal death in piglets is caused by crushing or overlying by the domestic sow (Sus scrofa) when they are kept loose in a farrowing pen. |
EURCAW-Pigs provides scientific and technical knowledge to Competent Authorities of EU member states and their support bodies, for the official controls on pig ... |
25 мар. 2004 г. · One of the main causes of death in piglets in indoor pig farms is "overlaying" of the pig by the sow, crushing it to death. |
The biggest dangers to the newborn piglet are: 1) Failure to breath 2) Chilling 3) Crushing by the sow 4) Lack of colostrum and infection. |
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