Special Report

Identifying A, B and C pigs

Dr. Ron WhitePfizer Animal Health has created a system to help producers identify and categorize sick pigs as A, B or C.  Dr. Ron White is a senior swine veterinarian with Pfizer.  He says Pfizer is educating pig caregivers on this technique through the Individual Pig Care program.  Results have shown better pig productivity, reduced medication costs and, overall, more high value pigs.  Dr. White also discusses the cost of retreating pigs and the role that early vaccination plays in controlling mycoplasmal pneumonia.

AUDIO: Dr. Ron White (5 min MP3)

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