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Meat Type Hog

Large amounts of meat, muscle


Ham, Roasts, Loins



Bacon Type Hog

large amounts of fat


more fat than muscle


uses a probe to measure thickness of back fat

Pig

young of either sex


< 120 lbs

Hog

> 120 lbs


the preferred term

Piglet

unweaned baby

Shoat

immature, intact male

Boar

Mature, intact male

Barrow

Young Castrated Male

Stag

Mature Castrated Male

Gilt

Immature female


Never given birth

Sow

Mature Female

Maternal LInes

Produce more pigs per litter


Higher milk production


Docile

Terminal Lines

Fast growth


Muscled, meaty carcass


Durable and leaner

Maternal
Abundant Milk
Large Floppy Ears facing Forward and Down

Maternal


Abundant Milk


Large Floppy Ears facing Forward and Down

American Landrace

Terminal
Most influential breed
High quality meat
Fast growth
1st Swine registry breed

Terminal


Most influential breed


High quality meat


Fast growth


1st Swine registry breed

Berkshire

Maternal
No curly q tail
More rounded ears
Prolific

Maternal


No curly q tail


More rounded ears


Prolific

Chester White

Terminal
Lean carcass
Good feed & growth
Good mothering
Light golden to Mahogany

Terminal


Lean carcass


Good feed & growth


Good mothering


Light golden to Mahogany

Duroc

Slow growing and fat
resistant to some diseases
Large litters, could get 2 a year

Slow growing and fat


resistant to some diseases


Large litters, could get 2 a year

Fengjing

Terminal
Prolific
Lean Carcass
1 of the oldest original 

Terminal


Prolific


Lean Carcass


1 of the oldest original

Hampshire

Maternal
Prolific
Good Mothers
at least 2/3 red and some white on face

Maternal


Prolific


Good Mothers


at least 2/3 red and some white on face

Hereford

Terminal
Maximum weight
Quiet disposition
Substantial bone
Good on its feet

Terminal


Maximum weight


Quiet disposition


Substantial bone


Good on its feet

Poland China

Terminal
at least 20 % but not over 80% must be either black or white

Terminal


at least 20 % but not over 80% must be either black or white



Spotted Swine

Maternal
Prolific red, varying shades
one of the oldest purebreeds

Maternal


Prolific red, varying shades


one of the oldest purebreeds

Tamworth

Maternal
Abundant Milk
Long Carcass

Maternal


Abundant Milk


Long Carcass

Yorkshire

1986, first sold
40 to 150 lb
Average 3 feet long
Wide range of colors

1986, first sold


40 to 150 lb


Average 3 feet long


Wide range of colors

Vietnamese Potbelly

Mini Potbelly

Swine Production Industry

2nd Largest in U.S.


less Food = More meat


< 5 lbs of feed per 1 lb pork

Farrow to Finish

Birth to market


200 lbs

Farrow to Wean

Birth to 3 - 5 weeks

Feeder to Finish

Weanlings to market

Breeders

Purebred hogs for sale to other breeders or farrowing farms

Specific Pathogen Free

SPF


university herds


free of disease

Behavior

Stress Easily


Very Vocal


Biting - Boar with Tusks


Rooting


Will chase people

Housing

60 to 75 degree temps


bright even lighting


hogs can slip in water



Feeds

Max intake with min.costs


CHO and fats - corn, wheat, oats, barley, tallow, veggie oil


Protein - soybean meal, cottonseed meal, fishmealq

Vitamins and Minerals

Macrominerals - ca2, po4, na, cl


micro - fe, zn, cu, i, se


vitamins - a, d, e, k, b complex



4 housing needs from video

Food


Water


Comfort


Care



3 times to use antibiotics

Treat


Prevent


Control

Porcine Somatotropin

pST


common growth hormone

Withdraw from meat

2 to 70 days

Gestation Diet

Low Protein - 12 %



Lactation Diet

Higher protein - 14 %

Starter Diet

High Protein - 20 to 24 % then 18 to 20 %



Grower Diet

protein 16 %

Finisher Diet

protein 14 %

Reproduction

polyestrous


cycle every 21 days


3 mo, 3 wks, 3 days - 114

Neonates

90 to 95 degrees


colostrum within 30 minutes


Teat order


weaned at 3 to 6 weeks


Iron Dextram IM to prevent anemia - baby pig thumps

Ear notching

Right ear - litter #


Left ear - Individual #

Hogs respect solid barriers

hurdles


paddles



Canes

used to move hog forward

Piglet restraint

Catch a hindlimb


suspend by hindlegs


football hold



Pig Snare



Tool of choice


like a rabies pole

casting

rope harness

TPR Normals

Temp - 101 - 103.5


Pulse - 60 - 90, 200 - 280 in newborns


RR - 10 - 24/min, up to 50/min in young

Pulse points

Auricular artery along pinna


coccygeal in tail

Dental Formula

44 total


2 ( I 3/3, C 1/1, PM 4/4, M 3/3 )

Venipuncture

Lateral Auricular Vein - < 5 ml, > 25 lb & 4 - 5 weeks old




Cranial Vena Cava - Thoracic inlet, between forst pair of ribs, use right side only, phrenic nerve ill stop breathing, sm hogs in dorsal, aim towards oppisite shoulder




Orbital SInus - in 3rd eyelid at 45 degree angle

Venipuncture II

Jugular - hard to hit


Cephalic - not used


Coccygeal - only w/intact tail


Milk - subcutaneous abdominal vein

Medicating

Oral - piglets standing


Syringe for small volumes < 5 ml


Stomach tube - mouth to last rib, up to 15 ml

IV injections

ear vein most common site


cephalic can also be used


jugular in small piglets



Catheters

Lateral Auricular


Subcutaneous abdominal vein

IP

usual route for fluid therapy

IM

Dorsolateral Neck Muscles


not over 2 ml for piglets


not over 3 ml for larger hogs

SQ

small hogs - Axillary area caudal to elbow or inguinal




larger hogs - skin behind base of ear up to 3 ml

Anesthesia

withhold food 6 - 12 hours -


piglets - 1 to 3 hours


Atropine to control salivation


most premeds given IM

Alpha 2 agonists and Disassocitives

xylazine and ketamine


Medetomidine and KETAMINE



Benzodiazapines and disassocitives

Ketamaine and Midzolam


Ketamine and Diazepam

Other induction agents

Telazol


Thiopental


Propofol

Endotrachael Intubation

6mm for 25 kg


Dorsal





Halothane

Malignant hypothermia


Dantrolene given 6 to 8 hrs before may prevent

Castration

2 to 4 weeks


Bard Parker # 3 handle and # 12 blade



C-Section

Lumbosacral Epidural

Detusking

canines grow always


females it stops at 2 yrs



Ascaris Suum
Nematode
Sm. Intestine
Liver/Lung migration

Ascaris Suum


Nematode


Sm. Intestine


Liver/Lung migration

Roundworm

Trichinella Spiralis
Undercooked Pork
Intercostal muscles

Trichinella Spiralis


Undercooked Pork


Intercostal muscles

Trichinellosis

Trichuris Suis
Nematode
Cecum
Lg. Intestine
11 yrs inactive
Polar Plugs

Trichuris Suis


Nematode


Cecum


Lg. Intestine


11 yrs inactive


Polar Plugs

Whipworm

Metastrongylus Apri
Nematode
Needs earthworm host

Metastrongylus Apri


Nematode


Needs earthworm host

Lungworm

Hyostrongylus Rubidus
Ascarops strongylus
Physocepha lus sexalatus

Hyostrongylus Rubidus


Ascarops strongylus


Physocepha lus sexalatus



Stomach worm


1st is red stomach worm

Strongyloides ransomi
Sm. Intestine
all worms female
Colostrum 

Strongyloides ransomi


Sm. Intestine


all worms female


Colostrum

Threadworm

Macracanthorhynchus hirudinaceus
Grubs/beetles
Sm. Intestine

Macracanthorhynchus hirudinaceus


Grubs/beetles


Sm. Intestine

Thorny Headed Worm

Eimeria spp
Isospora spp - neonates

Eimeria spp


Isospora spp - neonates





Coccidia

Stephanurus dentatus
Kidneys, ureters, perianal

Stephanurus dentatus


Kidneys, ureters, perianal



Kidney Worm

Cysticercosis

Cysticerus cellulosae - larvalstage


tapeworm in people - Tenia solium

Oesophagostomum dentatum
Gut wall

Oesophagostomum dentatum


Gut wall

Nodular worm

Balantidium Coli
cecum/colon
Zoonotic

Balantidium Coli


cecum/colon


Zoonotic

Balantidium Coli




Sarcoptes Scabiei suis


sarcoptic mange

Hog Louse

Hog Louse

Haematopinus suis


largest of sucking lice

piglet vaccines

iron and e. coli within 12 hours of birth


vaccine every week til 8 weeks, then 1 month, then yearly



Anemia

Low iron



Parakeratosis


rough scaly skin


low zinc


treat - balance zinc and calcium



Porcine Stress Syndrome

PSS


Malignant Hyperthermia


Skeletal muscle


Halothane



Ricketts

lack of calcium, phosphorus or vitamin d

Atrophic Rhinitis


Bacterial


regressive - Bordetella bronchispetics


progressive - Pasteurella Multocida , severe

Brucellosis

bacterial


destroy herd



Clostridium Perfringens type c


hemorragic diarrhea

Enteric Colibacillosis

Escherichia coli

Eperythrozoonosis

Eperythrozoon Suis


Lice


tetracyclines



Erysipelas


caused by erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae


diamond shapped skin lesions


penicillin

Greasy Pig


Exudative Epidermitis


staphylococcous hyicus

Glasser disease

haemophilus parasuis


h.parainfluenzae


mycoplasma hyorhinis



Leptospirosis

Leptospira pomona


l. bratislava most common


zoonotic

mycoplasmal Pneumonia



mycoplasma hypopneumoniae


lungworms

Pleuropneumonia

Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae


hemorrhagic pneumonia w/ fibrinous pleuritis


thumps



Streprococcal

Streproccus suis


meningitis


zoonotic

Swine Dysentry

Bloody sours


serpulina hyodysenteriae



Hog Cholera

Swine fever


viral

Porcine Parvovirus

PPV


viral


mummification



Porcine Reproductive & Respiratory Syndrome

reproductive - SMEDI


post - weaning respiratory


viral

Pseudorabies

Aujeskys disease


Mad Itch


pig only natural host


100 loss piglets < 7 days


Reportable


viral

Swine Influenza

Orthomyxovirus


viral

Transmissible Gastroenteritis



TGE


Coronavirus


100 mortality in piglets


viral