http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/-t1.htm Fri, 20 Aug 2010 09:01:35 GMT 10 http://i60.servimg.com/u/f60/13/80/62/85/pigs112.jpg http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/-t1.htm http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/curious-curious-t497.htm pigglet well i have read all the problems some of you breeders have had this couple of weeks and was wondering what theis meds you all are using for and how much do you all give them.. 1.)what to give them to come in to estrus when you dont see them cycle??? 2.) Ocytocin whats it for ??? 3.) Lute what does it do ??? 4.) whats the difference of cc and ml ?? 5.) where should you inject your hog the easier way ?? Thank you all for your help just want to get prepared if i will ever need to use any ... Swine Health Fri, 20 Aug 2010 09:01:35 GMT http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/curious-curious-t497.htm#2256 http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/curious-curious-t497.htm http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/semen-volume-t445.htm peppyskydancer I was wonder what the average semen volume for a boar the is just over a year old. thanks for the help Swine Health Wed, 21 Jul 2010 17:55:33 GMT http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/semen-volume-t445.htm#1933 http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/semen-volume-t445.htm http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/mosquito-problem-t446.htm Miss no_no Due to heavy rainfall my pasture has been under water for awhile now and now I am having problems with mosquitoes. Is there anything I can do to get rid of them or anything I can put on my sows, gilts and piglets, they have bites everywhere. Please help. Swine Health Wed, 21 Jul 2010 19:09:10 GMT http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/mosquito-problem-t446.htm#1935 http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/mosquito-problem-t446.htm http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/shots-after-birth-t437.htm aufdey81 what shots does everyone give within a couple days to a week of birth. Swine Health Sat, 17 Jul 2010 00:00:59 GMT http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/shots-after-birth-t437.htm#1863 http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/shots-after-birth-t437.htm http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/udder-problem-t429.htm peppyskydancer My york sow has an infected nipple, just one. it is as big around as my thumb and red and has a purple spot on it. i got to messing with it to look at it and it popped and she acts like it really hurts. Looks like a BIG pimple. she is due the end of august. What would be something good to do for it and will this cause her to lose her litter? Swine Health Wed, 07 Jul 2010 19:15:46 GMT http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/udder-problem-t429.htm#1772 http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/udder-problem-t429.htm http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/alternatives-to-paylean-t207.htm Anonymous Hey yall are there any alternatives to paylean when trying to build muscle. Need more top and muscle but need a good natural appearance. Swine Health Mon, 18 Jan 2010 23:28:24 GMT http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/alternatives-to-paylean-t207.htm#733 http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/alternatives-to-paylean-t207.htm http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/how-regularly-do-you-dworm-a-herd-boar-t432.htm Jay Aguilar This might be a dum question to ask in my be have? but i'am just curious I NOW you should maintain them regularly but how much more special attention do they get ? should i just maintaing the boar the same way as a regular hog in a monthly or bi monthly dworming? Swine Health Fri, 09 Jul 2010 02:56:16 GMT http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/how-regularly-do-you-dworm-a-herd-boar-t432.htm#1794 http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/how-regularly-do-you-dworm-a-herd-boar-t432.htm http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/concerneddo-nt-understand-t363.htm Miss no_no i have a gilt first time breeding her and i breed her for a late July litter? but my concern is that her vulva is huge like if she is in cycle? i have checked her numerous of times and NO signs of standing,and used a boar to tease and did'nt bother with him and have realesed her to a boar when i 've seen her vulva enlarge but the gilt shows no intrest in the boar? is there anything i can do to make sure she is breed? Swine Health Sun, 09 May 2010 03:29:53 GMT http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/concerneddo-nt-understand-t363.htm#1414 http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/concerneddo-nt-understand-t363.htm http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/prefarrow-vaccine-t406.htm mdpuller looking for your suggestions on prefarrow vaccinaions for all natural fed gilts Swine Health Sun, 20 Jun 2010 04:03:07 GMT http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/prefarrow-vaccine-t406.htm#1627 http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/prefarrow-vaccine-t406.htm http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/helppppp-vomitting-hog-t374.htm Bienvenidos hm hlt ]]> Swine Health Wed, 19 May 2010 19:15:36 GMT http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/helppppp-vomitting-hog-t374.htm#1456 http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/helppppp-vomitting-hog-t374.htm http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/purchasing-8-wk-old-gilts-t383.htm New2pigs We will be purchasing (2) 8 wk old gilts, are there any shots that we need to give them? Swine Health Tue, 01 Jun 2010 20:56:41 GMT http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/purchasing-8-wk-old-gilts-t383.htm#1510 http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/purchasing-8-wk-old-gilts-t383.htm http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/which-wormer-t66.htm Anonymous Which showpig wormer do you guys use? Should I rotate the wormers or just use the same one as before? Swine Health Tue, 03 Nov 2009 05:03:57 GMT http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/which-wormer-t66.htm#171 http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/which-wormer-t66.htm http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/just-curiousabout-wormer-t215.htm g5farms Safe Gaurd can be used on pregnant sows ... right? Swine Health Mon, 25 Jan 2010 03:57:46 GMT http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/just-curiousabout-wormer-t215.htm#778 http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/just-curiousabout-wormer-t215.htm http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/upper-respiratory-infection-t86.htm Anonymous Im having trouble with one of our hogs. She seems to be having an upper respiratory tract infection. I'm not sure what to give her. I want to try penicillin but am not sure if this is the best option. Swine Health Sat, 14 Nov 2009 04:01:38 GMT http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/upper-respiratory-infection-t86.htm#245 http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/upper-respiratory-infection-t86.htm http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/volva-to-small-t344.htm JW Genetics I was wondering if there is a way to make it grow Swine Health Wed, 21 Apr 2010 02:07:23 GMT http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/volva-to-small-t344.htm#1300 http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/volva-to-small-t344.htm http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/best-boar-prospect-ever-with-a-hurt-pad-please-help-t332.htm g5farms Hello everyone , we have a hamp exotic boar prospect that could be one of the best we have ever raised and this is taking a big shot but at this age , he is probably the best that I have ever seen. 30 minutes before I was going to take him out of the crate, he stepped on a nail and cut the pad on his foot . He will not put pressure on it unless he really needs. The nail on one side looks like it might be wanting to fall off . Is this guy going to be able to recover? What should be my next step ... Swine Health Wed, 07 Apr 2010 21:18:38 GMT http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/best-boar-prospect-ever-with-a-hurt-pad-please-help-t332.htm#1248 http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/best-boar-prospect-ever-with-a-hurt-pad-please-help-t332.htm http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/new-to-breeding-please-help-t358.htm agomez4 im going to ai a gilt i was wondering if there was any vaccine that i supposed to give before or after she is bred Swine Health Tue, 04 May 2010 00:55:13 GMT http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/new-to-breeding-please-help-t358.htm#1395 http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/new-to-breeding-please-help-t358.htm http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/swollen-hock-t154.htm Anonymous My hogs hock looks like it might be a little swollen, how do I get the swelling down in my hog. My show is in March. Swine Health Thu, 17 Dec 2009 19:00:06 GMT http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/swollen-hock-t154.htm#515 http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/swollen-hock-t154.htm http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/pig-has-dry-skin-t265.htm Anonymous The weather has been very hard on my pigs skin , we have two weeks till show and the skin on my York looks very pale and unhealthy. I thought about rubbing cream on her but I dont know if this is proper or not. Can I do this ? Swine Health Thu, 18 Feb 2010 19:06:13 GMT http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/pig-has-dry-skin-t265.htm#1009 http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/pig-has-dry-skin-t265.htm http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/matrix-vs-pg600-t176.htm Anonymous I need to know what is the difference between matrix and PG600. From what I understand, PG600 only works with gilts that have not cycled yet and Matrix works with sows or gilts that have cycled. I just need this cleared up. Thank you and happy new years Swine Health Fri, 01 Jan 2010 19:31:45 GMT http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/matrix-vs-pg600-t176.htm#587 http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/matrix-vs-pg600-t176.htm http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/help-need-supplement-to-help-pig-walk-smoother-t228.htm Anonymous can anyone help me out, my show is in March. Swine Health Sat, 30 Jan 2010 14:24:53 GMT http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/help-need-supplement-to-help-pig-walk-smoother-t228.htm#826 http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/help-need-supplement-to-help-pig-walk-smoother-t228.htm http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/coughing-pig-t162.htm Anonymous Guys and gals I have a pig coughing and it looks like it might be spreading to my other pigs. The cough has flem but doesn't seem to affect the pigs to muchm . I need it out , what do I do Swine Health Mon, 21 Dec 2009 01:23:48 GMT http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/coughing-pig-t162.htm#538 http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/coughing-pig-t162.htm http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/stiff-walking-t123.htm buster I have a pig that walks good for the first 5 minutes and then gets stiff on the hind end and starts walking funny. What could i possibly do to correct the problem. Swine Health Thu, 03 Dec 2009 22:35:57 GMT http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/stiff-walking-t123.htm#366 http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/stiff-walking-t123.htm http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/stiff-walking-t124.htm buster I have a pig that walks good for the first 5 minutes and then gets stiff on the hind end and starts walking funny. What could i possibly do to correct the problem. Swine Health Thu, 03 Dec 2009 22:36:36 GMT http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/stiff-walking-t124.htm#367 http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/stiff-walking-t124.htm http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/skin-conditioning-t122.htm Anonymous Hello everyone I have a hamp that has really dry skin and I know that the time right now is dry but I wanted to know what I could do to condition the skin or bring back that natural glow. Swine Health Thu, 03 Dec 2009 18:50:20 GMT http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/skin-conditioning-t122.htm#363 http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/skin-conditioning-t122.htm http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/showpig-shop-online-auction-is-up-important-please-read-t95.htm Admin We promised something different and now it is here. The Showpig Shop Online Auction at www.showpigshop.com is championshowpigs newest addition to our site. The old showpig shop website is old news and the new website is brand new. We know that online auctions have been successful for breeders but it can take days to weeks in order to have your information up and running on a site. So we decided to develop an auction site that gives the breeder or seller an option to place their auction items ... Swine Health Wed, 18 Nov 2009 02:18:46 GMT http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/showpig-shop-online-auction-is-up-important-please-read-t95.htm#267 http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/showpig-shop-online-auction-is-up-important-please-read-t95.htm http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/pig-pox-please-help-t14.htm tx10 Does anyone have any remedies for pig pox. I cant seem to get it out of our place and I dont know if its seasonal or not. Any advice or ideas would be appreciated. thank you Swine Health Mon, 28 Sep 2009 01:51:00 GMT http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/pig-pox-please-help-t14.htm#32 http://www.championshowpigs.com/swine-health-f3/pig-pox-please-help-t14.htm