Crushing (overlying)
Occurrence: Worldwide
Age affected: Newborn, piglets pre-weaning
Photo: Elsevier Doetinchem
Effects: Injury or death.
- Detailed causes
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- Diagnosis
- Treatment and control
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Detailed causes
The underlying reason for crushing and overlying is the disparity between the size of the piglet at birth (1.2 k...
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