Reproductive Management of Swine

Colorado State University Division of Continuing Education
Denver, Fort Collins, Colorado, United States

Course Format: Classroom | E-learning | Virtual Class | Online | On-site | Blended | Self-paced

Course Description:

'' This course is designed to provide the veterinary practitioner with fundamental information on swine production. Those enrolled in the course will gain the knowledge and analytical skills to accurately describe the context in which certain diseases occur in commercial swine, as well as describe the purpose of, and advantages and disadvantages of such issues of societal concern such as confinement operations, farrowing crates, and intensified husbandry.

Finally, upon completion of this course, practitioners will be able to describe the basic nutritional, immunization, and husbandry needs of pet miniature pigs.

At the end of this module, practitioners should be able to define the following reproductive parameters and characteristics of pigs:

age at puberty, estrous cycle length, duration of estrus, breeding and estrus behavior, and gestation length
list criteria for gilt and boar selection, and describe the available tools for genetic improvement
describe common breeding strategies and methods of pregnancy diagnosis
describe the pathogenesis, clinical signs, treatment, & prevention of common causes of abortion in sows
...''

Elements of this syllabus are subject to change.

Phone:(877) 491-4336

School Address:

Fort Collins
Spruce Hall
1040 Campus Delivery
Fort Collins, CO 80523-1040

Denver Center
410 17th Street, Suite 1400
Denver, CO 80202


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