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by ddwil
Mon Jan 20, 2020 9:55 pm
Forum: HEALTH
Topic: antibiotic after farrowing
Replies: 2
Views: 3984

Re: antibiotic after farrowing

how much do you give
by ddwil
Mon Jan 20, 2020 1:12 pm
Forum: HEALTH
Topic: pre farrow vaccine question
Replies: 2
Views: 3732

pre farrow vaccine question

I have a gilt that is due to farrow the 2nd week of February and am wanting to make sure I give her the pre farrow vaccine Litterguard at the right times. So I gave her the first shot the week of the 6th of January(5 weeks out is this correct?), then give her the second shot this week? Just want to ...
by ddwil
Mon Jan 20, 2020 12:36 pm
Forum: HEALTH
Topic: antibiotic after farrowing
Replies: 2
Views: 3984

antibiotic after farrowing

needing to treat a sow after farrowing as we had to pull some pigs and wondering what is the best antibiotic to use, how much and for how long do we give it
by ddwil
Sun Nov 10, 2019 10:24 pm
Forum: BOARS
Topic: current semen prices
Replies: 4
Views: 13929

current semen prices

who has the got the best offseason deals on semen currently
by ddwil
Sun Oct 20, 2019 3:44 pm
Forum: HEALTH
Topic: what antibiotic to give to bred gilts
Replies: 1
Views: 2423

what antibiotic to give to bred gilts

I just got my gilts bred recently and they have developed a bad hacking cough. I was wondering what antibiotic is safe to give to them to clear this up quickly
by ddwil
Wed Oct 16, 2019 8:38 pm
Forum: IN THE SHOW RING
Topic: non oil skin and hair conditioner
Replies: 7
Views: 23631

Re: non oil skin and hair conditioner

What sheen and conditioner do you use?
by ddwil
Wed Oct 02, 2019 6:08 pm
Forum: REPRODUCTION
Topic: best timing for AI-HELP!
Replies: 9
Views: 7065

Re: best timing for AI-HELP!

All good thoughts and insights, thank you
by ddwil
Sun Sep 29, 2019 11:56 am
Forum: REPRODUCTION
Topic: best timing for AI-HELP!
Replies: 9
Views: 7065

Re: best timing for AI-HELP!

ok good information that helps. Thanks. Also, on my questions what in your experience are the best true signs that they are in standing heat, other than that they stand rigidly and their ears are popping, because they don't always do these things
by ddwil
Fri Sep 27, 2019 8:58 pm
Forum: REPRODUCTION
Topic: best timing for AI-HELP!
Replies: 9
Views: 7065

Re: best timing for AI-HELP!

not a lot of help, but thanks for the reply
by ddwil
Fri Sep 27, 2019 3:56 pm
Forum: REPRODUCTION
Topic: best timing for AI-HELP!
Replies: 9
Views: 7065

best timing for AI-HELP!

was wanting to know when the best or optimal timing is to AI a sow or gilt. Is it when the swelling has gone down in their vulva and they are pink inside and have a sticky mucus OR is it when their vulva is still swollen and red and they have a sticky mucus inside their vulva? Just wanting some clar...
by ddwil
Mon Sep 09, 2019 9:04 pm
Forum: REPRODUCTION
Topic: late giving vaccinations
Replies: 0
Views: 8949

late giving vaccinations

I am late giving vaccinations to a gilt that is to be bred in three weeks. I am planning on giving her Farrowsure Gold and Circoflex separately. My question is do I give her two shots of the farrowsure gold a week apart of each other or just give her one shot of the farrowsure gold and be done? Also...
by ddwil
Tue Aug 27, 2019 1:50 pm
Forum: IN THE SHOW RING
Topic: non oil skin and hair conditioner
Replies: 7
Views: 23631

Re: non oil skin and hair conditioner

thanks
by ddwil
Sun Aug 25, 2019 7:15 am
Forum: REPRODUCTION
Topic: young gilt
Replies: 1
Views: 2243

young gilt

I have a gilt that is just now 6 months old and I haven't seen a heat cycle from her yet I don't believe and I am wanting to breed her sometime in October. I am new to this and want to know if I am supposed to give her PG 600 or Matrix to bring her into standing heat. Just wanting to know the correc...
by ddwil
Sat Aug 24, 2019 7:08 am
Forum: REPRODUCTION
Topic: pg 600, matrix and heat cycles
Replies: 4
Views: 3271

Re: pg 600, matrix and heat cycles

I have a gilt that is young, not quite 6 months of age, so my question is with PG 600 do you give it to a gilt that has not yet cycled or do you give her matrix instead?
by ddwil
Thu Aug 22, 2019 5:42 pm
Forum: REPRODUCTION
Topic: stopping matrix
Replies: 0
Views: 7838

stopping matrix

I was just wondering with Matrix as to when is the best day to stop it on, a Wednesday or a Thursday? Also, is it best to use it for 14 or 15 days?