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How To Take Care Of Pigs (A Beginners Guide) by Wearetheworld: 10:38am On Sep 19, 2017
Ways in taking care of Pigs
Early morning check for their activeness, one of the ways to know if they are active is via noise making in morning.Getting rid of all dirt as early as possible, before feeding them make sure their pens and litters are clean, as well as their feeders and drinker are also kept very clean.Replace their water daily, with a clean and cool waterDeworm them regularly and put in place every drug, vaccine and medication needed for proper health state.Anytime you notice a strange attitude of sickness from any of the pigs or not doing very active as other, quickly isolate them from other and call the vet doctors for proper care.Always take note of the pigs in terms of their body weight, size and feeding rate for health purpose Disinfect piggery, pig pens at regular interval to make it germ free, healthy for their stay.If it occurs that you want to change their feeds, it is very advisable that you change it gradually, so that their digestive system will be able to take it easily without any gastro-disturb.Since we all know that pig is omnivores animal they feed on both grains and flesh, but avoid them growing wide it is advisable to feed them with offal rather than raw meat or flesh.Their house must be constructed in a way that it will allow a proper ventilation, because they detest and can die of of heat stress if not exposed to proper ventilation.Pigs are type of animal, that requires a lot of water, this should be provided for them very well and appropriately.In constructing their house, make sure it is constructed in such a way that can be very easy to clean, so as to avoid stress in cleaning their house.It is of important that you make sure that they feed contains high quality fiber, it is very important.Make sure you don’t keep the same sex of pig in the same place unless for some special cases like mating (bringing them together for reproduction purpose.)Make the location of the pig pen is in a rural area, as it is not advisable to situated in a location where a lot of people stay because of their smell and noise.Pigs can also be fed with remnant of farm product but with adequate precaution and it should be a supplement to the normal concentrated feed.When you notice a strange feeling or sleepy attitude from your pigs, it is not most time diseases or sickness symptoms, when a pig is well fed they tend to sleep sometimes.Laxatic diet, rich in high fibers (grasses) should be given to
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Re: How To Take Care Of Pigs (A Beginners Guide) by benzene00: 10:47am On Sep 19, 2017
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