What if the sow gets mastitis?

Sow mastitis is due to sow breast invasion by pathogenic microorganisms or trauma caused by objects such as machine settings in some pig farms, sow breasts become inflamed and become very red, swollen and fever. this disease has a great impact on the milk production of sows, so the milk supply of postpartum sows is very great, so how to treat sow mastitis? Next Shuai Shuai will tell you about it!

Massage, hot and cold compress

We can massage and hot compress the pig's breasts with hands, use hot water of about 50 degrees, soak the towel and massage its breasts for a period of time, it can promote the local blood circulation of the breast and has a good effect on the recovery of inflammation. In addition, cold compress should be used for febrile and acute painful mastitis, not hot compress. If the use of hot compress will certainly make the breast more swollen, but also the phenomenon of emulsion exudation.

Second, antibacterial and anti-inflammatory, heat-clearing and detoxification

If we find that the treatment of this disease, we should do well from the two aspects of antibacterial, anti-inflammatory and heat-clearing and detoxification, because mastitis is basically caused by bacteria, and because there are more pathogens, broad-spectrum antibiotics can be used. Antibiotics can be used a lot, such as amoxicillin and other drugs have a very good effect on it, with procaine solution can reduce breast pain, promote blood circulation and metabolism.

1. Houttuynia cordata injection and ampicillin sodium are injected intramuscularly and twice a day.

2. Fry purple flowers, dandelion, prickly ash leaves and dried garlic stems and leaves in water for 30 minutes, twice a day.

3, in addition to internal service, you can also use purple flower and dandelion to mash it externally, mash it on the gauze and fix it on the breast.

III. Daily nursing

Sow mastitis will have a great impact on the lactation of sows, and this disease will reduce the milk secretion of the breast, so that piglets can not develop normally, so we should raise them scientifically and improve the environment of the pig sheet. to prevent the emergence of objects that cause trauma to the breast, disinfect the sows regularly to ensure the health of the sows.

The above is the treatment of sow mastitis, usually should pay more attention to the management of their life, reduce the emergence of harmful factors to their breasts, planning diet and feeding, I hope this article can help you.