Sick and Injured Piglets

Spot problems early

Timely and thorough inspections help you identify pigs that need extra attention. In this e-learning course, you will learn what signs to look for and how to respond when pigs show signs of illness or injury.

What's in it for you?

Sick and injured pigs require prompt and appropriate care. This course helps you identify pigs with reduced wellbeing and assess when action is needed. You will also gain a better understanding of your role in maintaining animal welfare and herd health in the nursery unit.

What you will learn

• You will learn to recognise signs of illness in young pigs.
• You will learn to identify injuries and assess a pig's condition.
• You will gain knowledge of appropriate handling of sick and injured pigs.
• You will be able to respond quickly and effectively to changes in behaviour.
• You will strengthen your day-to-day work with animal welfare.

Learn when it suits you

With e-learning, you can complete the course whenever it fits into your workday. Learn at your own pace and revisit the content whenever needed.