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The suitable period for castration of piglets

Published: 2024-12-22 Author: mysheen
Last Updated: 2024/12/22, The suitable period for castration of piglets

Generally speaking, the castration of piglets should be done sooner rather than later. Early castration, on the one hand, the piglet is easy to Baoding, the operation is simple, second, the wound heals quickly after operation, and has little effect on the stress of the piglet. Young boars can be castrated within a week after birth. The fattening sows introduced from abroad can generally be fattened without castration. On the other hand, the local breeds of sows are sexually mature and dry, and the performance of oestrus is also obvious. it is best to be fattened after castration, which is usually carried out at the age of 2 months.

 
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