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Reasons why pigs eat but do not put on fat, and how to solve it

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During the growth process of pig farming, some pigs eat but do not put on fat. What is the reason? The causes and treatment methods are described below: Look for causes. First, check for congenital causes, such as inbreeding or breeding a young sow too early. Second, check for acquired causes: insufficient mother's milk, unreasonable grouping after weaning, with the big bullying the small; chronic diseases, such as anemia, white scour of piglets, and internal and external parasitic diseases; surgical diseases, such as intestinal adhesions after castration; unreasonable feed formulation, such as protein deficiency and trace element deficiency, etc., all of which can cause slow or stopped growth in pigs.

During the growth process of @#@227@#@, some pigs eat but do not put on fat. What is the reason? The causes and treatment methods are described below:

Look for causes. First, check for congenital causes, such as inbreeding or breeding a young sow too early. Second, check for acquired causes: insufficient mother's milk, unreasonable grouping after weaning, with the big bullying the small; chronic diseases, such as anemia, white scour of piglets, and internal and external parasitic diseases; surgical diseases, such as intestinal adhesions after castration; unreasonable feed formulation, such as protein deficiency and trace element deficiency, etc., all of which can cause slow or stopped growth in pigs.

Treatment methods. After identifying the causes in sick pigs, they can be treated separately. If there are internal parasites, 0.5 g veterinary trichlorfon tablets can be used, 1 tablet per 5 kg of body weight; for injection, ivermectin can be used according to the instructions. For external parasites such as lice and fleas, flea-killing powder can be applied externally.

Make the nutritional diet diverse, appropriately increase cakes and bran, feed more green, juicy feed, and add trace elements, etc.

Feed fish meal. Feed 50-100 g of fish meal per pig per day, with remarkable results.

Stomach washing and stomach strengthening. Use stomach-washing powder and stomach-strengthening powder, wash first and then strengthen, and feed according to the instructions. Artificial salt can also be used and fed according to the dosage, which can achieve the effects of mild laxation, intestinal washing, and stomach strengthening.

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