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Mycoplasma suis Infection in Swine

Mycoplasma suis is a hemotrophic bacterium parasitizing erythrocytes, adversely affecting swine health and causing considerable economic losses. The disease tends to flare up severely when pigs are subjected to stress, abrupt weather changes, or concurrent infections. In modern swine production, although not as prevalent as African swine fever (ASF) or Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS), Mycoplasma suis infection silently reduces herd productivity and profitability. This pathogen induces anemia, stunted growth, poor weight gain, and in severe cases, sudden death, making it a growing concern in current swine herds. 1. CAUSES The disease is caused by Mycoplasma suis, a wall-less..

Top 5 Most Productive Pig Breeds – High Economic Efficiency

In the swine industry, breeding stock plays a crucial role, being the key factor that determines productivity and profitability. Which pig breeds currently rank highest in terms of improving economic efficiency? 1. LANDRACE PIG The Landrace is a high-yield pig breed originating from Denmark and is now widely raised in many countries. This breed has excellent reproductive capacity, prolificacy, good growth performance, efficient feed conversion, high carcass yield, strong adaptability, and good disease resistance. Statistics show that within one year, a Landrace sow can produce 1.8 to 2 litters, with each litter ranging from 10–12 piglets. Image of Landrace pigs..

The Role Of Calcium In Dogs And Management Of Calcium Deficiency

Calcium is an essential mineral for dogs that helps maintain overall health. Both deficiency and excess can lead to serious skeletal disorders. Like humans, pets also require mineral supplementation, and deficiencies may result in life-threatening conditions. Although calcium accounts for a relatively small proportion of the body, it plays a crucial role in the growth and development of animals. Therefore, it is important to understand the significance of calcium in dogs and how to manage calcium deficiency to ensure optimal health. 1. THE ROLE OF CALCIUM – Calcium is a trace mineral found throughout the body. It plays vital roles..

Top 5 Most Beautiful Pet Birds in the World

The natural world is full of countless wonders, and ornamental birds are living proof of nature’s flawless beauty. From their vibrant plumage and graceful flight to their melodious songs, each species carries its own story and a unique charm that cannot be replicated. Did you know that in the wild, there are birds so stunning they leave people in awe, gazing at them endlessly? Let’s explore the Top 5 most beautiful pet birds in the world — “feathered masterpieces” that any nature lover would wish to see in person at least once in their lifetime. 1. SCARLET MACAW Taking the..

Mange In Pigs

Mange is a common disease in pigs, but if you are careless, it can spread rapidly and negatively affect the entire herd. Therefore, early recognition and proper prevention and treatment methods are essential to keep your pigs healthy. It is not uncommon to see pigs developing red rashes on their skin. However, there are many possible causes for skin lesions, resulting from various diseases. This makes it difficult for farmers to choose the correct and effective treatment. To determine the cause of skin irritation in pigs, the origin of the disease must be identified. One of the many conditions causing..

Top 5 Most Beautiful Pet Rabbit Breeds

If you are a rabbit lover — those adorable and gentle companion animals — but do not know much about pet rabbit breeds, then which ones are considered the most beautiful? Along with the development of society, the demand for keeping companion animals, or in other words, pets, in Vietnam has grown significantly. Among these, many people have a particular affection for rabbits. So, have you chosen the most beautiful breed to keep as your pet? Let’s take a look at the Top 5 Most Beautiful Pet Rabbit Breeds to help you easily choose your favorite companion. 1. MINI LOP..

Techniques For Raising High-Yield Laying Hens – The Secret To Breakthrough Egg Production

It is no coincidence that the model of raising high-yield laying hens is increasingly favored by many poultry farmers. With outstanding reproductive capacity and high economic value, high-yield layers can provide a stable source of income when managed with proper techniques. In poultry farming, raising high-yield laying hens is a model that brings stable and long-term profits. However, to achieve high, stable egg production with good quality, it is essential to master technical aspects such as breed selection, housing, nutrition, and disease prevention. 1. SELECTING HIGH-YIELD LAYING BREEDS The breed accounts for up to 60% of productivity. Some popular high-yield..

Top 8 Most Beautiful And Unique Pigeon Breeds In The World

Pigeons around the world include species with such striking beauty that many of us may not be aware of. The following list of the top 8 most beautiful and unique pigeon breeds will introduce you to these extraordinary birds. Pigeons are symbolic of peace and love. They are not only common and familiar in Vietnam but also worldwide. Beyond the typical pigeon breeds we often see, our planet is home to many other pigeon species with extraordinarily attractive and impressive appearances that will surely leave you in awe. Let’s explore the top 8 most beautiful and unique pigeon breeds in..

Egg Stimulation In Poultry

In layer poultry farming, delayed laying or a decline in egg production is a common issue that significantly affects economic efficiency. Proper application of egg stimulation methods can help hens lay consistently, resulting in a clear increase in profitability. Has your flock reached laying age but still not producing eggs? Or is the laying rate gradually declining for no clear reason? Learn how to safely and effectively stimulate egg production in hens. With proper application, hens will lay consistently, producing larger eggs with thicker shells, ultimately increasing your profit margin. I. WHEN SHOULD EGG STIMULATION BE APPLIED? Egg stimulation is..

Raising Fulica atra at Home – Surprisingly Easy and Profitable

In the context of the livestock industry constantly looking for new directions to increase economic efficiency and diversify animals, the model of raising Fulica atra at home is emerging as a potential solution. With the advantages of being easy to raise, less disease, low investment costs and a wide consumer market, raising Fulica atra is gradually becoming a new trend in many localities. In recent times, raising Fulica atra has become a rising trend in various localities. These rare birds are not only admired for their striking appearance, but also highly valued economically, as they are considered gourmet delicacies and..