Daily Monitor
Saturday June 05 2021
Farmers learn how to keep pigs during a recent Seeds of Gold Farm Clinic. Photo/Alex Esagala
Summary
You should also ensure that the piglets are able to suckle as soon as possible after birth.
It is necessary to trim the piglet’s teeth to keep them from biting and injuring the udder which may lead to infection.
Piglets are born with very sharp teeth which may in turn cause pain to their mother and may prevent the sow from allowing the piglets to suckle.
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