CATDOLL : CATDOLL: How to deal with persistent high fever in pigs

Reasons for persistent high fever in pigs

Pigs may have persistent high fever due to the following reasons:

• Infection with viruses or bacteria: Pigs may be suffering from epidemic diseases such as swine fever, swine flu, etc.
• Environmental factors: Pigs are exposed to extreme temperatures, high humidity or poor ventilation.
• Malnutrition or digestive problems: The pig may have ingested harmful feed or may be experiencing digestive tract problems.
• Stress: Pigs may have been exposed to changes in their environment, transportation or other stressors.

How to deal with persistent high fever in pigs

When dealing with a pig with a persistent high fever, you first need to observe the pig's symptoms and find out the possible cause. Then you can take the following measures:

1. Isolate sick pigs: If you suspect that a pig has a persistent high fever due to an epidemic disease, the sick pig should be isolated immediately.
2. Seek veterinary help: Ask a professional veterinarian to diagnose the pig in time and provide appropriate treatment based on the condition.
3. Adjust the environment: Provide pigs with a comfortable, clean, and well-ventilated environment to ensure that their body temperature gradually returns to normal.
4. Diet management: Ensure that pigs consume adequate nutrients and avoid giving harmful feeds.
5. Stress management: Reduce stress factors for pigs and provide a stable environment.

Measures to prevent persistent high fever in pigs

In addition to dealing with pigs with persistent high fever, it is also very important to prevent pigs from developing this condition. Here are some preventive measures:

• Check the health of your pigs regularly and vaccinate them.
• Keep the pig house clean and hygienic, and remove feces regularly.
• Make sure the pig house is well ventilated and at a suitable temperature.
• Provide high-quality feed and avoid harmful feeds.
• Strictly control the transportation process of pigs to avoid excessive stress.

Hopefully the above tips will help you solve your pig's persistent high fever problem. If the problem persists or gets worse, consult a professional veterinarian immediately.

Thank you for reading this article. I hope it provides valuable information to help you deal with the situation of high fever in pigs.