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Excerpt from Better Pork magazine article authored by Dr. Hollyn Maloney of Prairie Swine Health Services: Prevention of prolapses is essential because few treatment options are available. Pelvic organ Prolapse (POP) is a significant cause of sow mortality. Research from 2019 found that around 20 percent of reported sow mortality on farms in the United … Read more

Excerpt from Better Pork magazine article authored by Dr. Hollyn Maloney of Prairie Swine Health Services: Prevention Ear necrosis signals that changes are needed to improve pig performance. Ear necrosis has multiple causes. The term necrosis means death of body tissue and is an irreversible process. Ear tip necrosis is painful and is a welfare … Read more