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Veterinary sites
- Alberta Agriculture, Food and Rural Development
Livestock diseases and parasites.
- American Association of Swine Veterinarians
- Animal Disease Information
Animal disease factsheets, image database, power points, zoonotic fast facts, disease wall charts, etc.
- Biological Risk Management For Veterinarians
Improved infection/disease control in animal production facilities and in veterinary clinics in increasingly recognized as the new standard of care. This not only prevents the spread of endemic diseases, but zoonotic and foreign animal diseases as well. The CFSPH has designed an on-line resource that focuses on routes of disease transmission and provides practical disease management strategies for use in beef, dairy or equine operation or in the veterinary clinic.
- Encyclopedia of Farm Animal Behavior
Within the field of applied animal ethology, there are widely differing views of what actions constitute a given behavior. This encyclopedia will provide a standard for what actions compose a given behavior. The Encyclopedia of Farm Animal Behavior is being undertaken by the United States Department of Agriculture, Agriculture Research Service (USDA-ARS).
- Infectious Disease In Food Animals
Proceedings of the USDA's National Animal Disease Center virtual conference on infectious diseases of food animals. Topics include respiratory disease, TSE, mycobacterium, salmonella, e. coli Infections, and spirochete diseases.
- Swine Sites
Iowa State University has collated over twenty sites devoted to swine. This site has links to nutrient requirements, disease conditions, trade groups and publications, husbandry, biomedical research, the National Health Monitoring system, and humor.
- Swine Testing and Genetic Evaluation System
General sites
- Animal Science - Oklahoma State University
- Livestock Library
- National Swine Registry
The National Swine Registry's services include litter registrations, performance pedigrees, breed promotion, marketing assistance and education, including a swine judging video.
- Swine
Select from an alphabetical listing of swine breeds ranging from American Landrace through Yorkshire.
- Swine Husbandry
This site focuses on North Carolina research and information, but many other swine pages also listed. And, for a lighthearted, informative look at pig history, lore, facts, and quotations.
- Swine Resources
A Friendly Reminder: You are ultimately responsible for the care of your patients. Recommendations and discussions of cases should be considered as recommendations by colleagues for you to consider in your case management decisions. Dosages should be confirmed prior to dispensing medications.
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