How to do well nursing and health care for sows

Many sows always have some problems before giving birth, which is also a worry for many breeders, for example, sows do not eat before birth, sows do not eat after birth, and sows do not have estrus, and so on. So how to do a good job of prenatal care and health care for sows? Next, Shuai Shuai will tell you about this problem.

1. Sows do not eat before delivery

The common reason why this sow does not eat before delivery is that the volume of the piglet becomes larger and larger in the abdomen over time, resulting in the rapid enlargement of the uterus of the sow, which will squeeze the intestines and stomach and cause gastrointestinal dysfunction. On the surface, it looks very normal, there will not be any adverse symptoms, but it will not eat, and there are symptoms of constipation. Injections are generally useless. This is a gastrointestinal problem. At this time, we can use soapy water enema to make its dry and hard feces out of the body, let the sows move and feed them more green and succulent feed.

Second, sows do not eat postpartum.

The reason for not eating postpartum is that it consumes a lot of physical energy when giving birth to piglets, which leads to a substantial decline in their body immunity, so if prenatal health care is not done properly, it is easy to have postpartum inflammation, thus causing sows to have fever and other symptoms. and digestive function becomes very poor, a series of inflammatory diseases and gastrointestinal function decline, so that they do not eat, so we should pay attention to the usual nutritional status. In the delivery of a week to grasp the amount of feeding, feed can not put too much, to add more green coarse material, production tools to disinfect and re-use, but also to prevent digestive tract infection.

What if the sow doesn't go into estrus?

If the sow is not in estrus, it is generally related to the progesterone secreted by its body. if the progesterone secretion is not enough, it will lead to non-estrus and other phenomena in the sow, these symptoms are very likely to affect the birth of the sow. so we have to prenatal regulation of progesterone, supplement nutrition, massage in its abdomen, press its nipple, this can promote its estrus, in addition, you can also use drugs Of course, this method is not recommended.

The above is the sow how to do a good job of nursing and health care methods, have you learned it? If you have the above symptoms, you can be treated in accordance with the methods provided by the editor. I hope this article will be helpful to you.