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CATDOLL: Causes and treatments of piglet coughing

Causes of piglet coughing

Piglet cough is a common swine disease that can be caused by a variety of reasons:

  • Respiratory tract infection: Bacterial or viral infection is a common cause of coughing in piglets. Common pathogens include swine influenza virus, swine fever virus, etc.
  • Parasitic infections: Piglets can be infected with parasites such as lungworms, which can cause respiratory infections and coughing.
  • Climate change: Environmental factors such as sudden changes in temperature or high humidity may irritate the respiratory system of piglets and cause coughing.

How to deal with piglet coughing

Once piglets are found coughing, the following measures should be taken in time to deal with it:

  • Isolate sick piglets: Separate coughing piglets from healthy piglets to prevent the spread of viruses or bacteria.
  • Provide clean drinking water and feed: Ensure that the drinking water and feed for piglets are clean and hygienic to avoid secondary bacterial infection.
  • Drug treatment: Use appropriate drugs for treatment under the guidance of a veterinarian, such as antibiotics, antiviral drugs, etc.
  • Enhance immunity: Provide piglets with a nutritionally balanced diet and inject relevant vaccines to improve their immunity.
  • Improve the environment: Keep the piglet house clean and ventilated, and properly control environmental factors such as temperature and humidity.

If the piglet's coughing symptoms are severe or last for a long time, it is recommended to consult a veterinarian immediately for further diagnosis and treatment.

Thank you for reading this article. Through this article, you can learn the causes and treatments of piglet coughing, and provide you with relevant practical help.

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