The event included an extensive theoretical-practical program that combined presentations on issues such as food, sustainability and genetics, and how the issues will play out in 2023.
Differences of ECG recordings mainly concern amplitude of the P, R waves
Since the 1980s, pigs have become popular companion animals. There is a need to provide these animals with higher-quality veterinary services and emergency care. ...
A research team in Sweden looked at the impact of lameness on sow productivity and longevity. The study also evaluated the effects of housing management on the removal of lame sows in herds using pen...
From March 1, all people involved in the care, movement, and handling of pigs on farms in the United Kingdom must take an animal welfare course, which must be completed before August 31.
Using thousands of acoustic recordings collected at all stages of pigs' lives, a team of 16 researchers from Denmark, Switzerland, France, Germany, Norway, and the Czech Republic says they have...
The American Association of Swine Veterinarian’s (AASV) mission includes increasing swine veterinarians’ knowledge, protecting and promoting swine health and wellbeing
From June 21 to 26, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) hosted the 26th edition of the Congress of the International Pig Veterinary Society IPVS (International Pig Veterinary Society).
In pig nutrition, antibiotics are used to promote growth and/or to treat diseases in order to improve animal performance. However, due to the potential risk of cross-selective pressure for antibiotic...
Attendees can expect a packed program with plenty of events, educational seminars, and networking opportunities from June 8-10.
DES MOINES, Iowa, May 31, 2022 — This year’s World Pork Expo at the Iowa State Fairgrounds from June 8-10 is presented by the National Pork Producers Council...
Toxoplasmosis is a worldwide parasitic zoonosis caused by Toxoplasma gondii. Pigs can become infected by consuming water or food contaminated with sporulated oocysts, or by carnivorism (like the...
