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  2. Staphylococcus hyicus - Wikipedia

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    It can be found on asymptomatic carrier pigs at sites such as the skin, mucosa of nasal cavity, conjunctiva, and genitals (vagina of sow and prepuce of boar). [1] [9] Gram positive cocci in clusters. This could be S. hyicus but it is impossible to tell without further diagnostics. Infection with S. hyicus can be prevented with an autogenous ...

  3. Pig milk - Wikipedia

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    The sow herself is reluctant to be milked, may be uncooperative or become spooked by human presence, and lactating pigs may be quite aggressive. [5] [6] [7] Sows have 8 to 16 small nipples, each giving little milk for a short duration. A pig's milking time can be around fifteen seconds compared to ten minutes for a cow. A sow may produce only ...

  4. Levamisole - Wikipedia

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    Levamisole has gained prominence among aquarists as an effective treatment for Camallanus roundworm infestations in freshwater tropical fish. [9] Levamisole has been used to treat small ruminant animals since the late 1960s. [10] Levamisole-resistant parasitic worms are common in sheep farms in New Zealand, [11] Uruguay, [12] Paraguay, [13] and ...

  5. Rescue Piglet Spends His Very First Snow Day in the Most ...

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    Pigs can't drink hot chocolate, but if they could we'd say that the piglet needs a cup of hot coco — STAT. We wonder what Wimpy was thinking about during his first snow storm. He'd never seen ...

  6. Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae - Wikipedia

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    Pigs, turkeys and laying hens are most commonly affected, but cases have been reported in other mammals, birds, fish, and reptiles. [1] In pigs, the disease is known as diamond skin disease. The bacterium can also cause zoonotic infections in humans, called erysipeloid .

  7. Acorns aren't just for squirrels, but read this before eating ...

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    No, this isn't an article written for (or by) squirrels – humans can actually eat acorns under certain circumstances. The nuts stem from oak trees, and can actually elicit a mild, nutty flavor.

  8. Pannage - Wikipedia

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    Pannage is the practice of releasing livestock-pigs in a forest, so that they can feed on fallen acorns, beechmast, chestnuts or other nuts. Historically, it was a right or privilege granted to local people on common land or in royal forests across much of Europe . [ 1 ]

  9. Coprophagia - Wikipedia

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    Chickens also eat their own feces. [24] [25] Other countries, such as Canada, have banned chicken litter for use as a livestock feed. [26] The young of elephants, giant pandas, koalas, and hippos eat the feces of their mothers or other animals in the herd, to obtain the bacteria required to properly digest vegetation found in their ecosystems. [27]