Basic Veterinary Tasks

 

 

Anatomy

 

Bacteriology

    Bacterial identification

    Bacteriology summary

    Antimicrobial testing

    Gram's Stain

    Zeil-Neilson Stain

 

Basic biosecurity rules

 

Blood samples

    Taking a blood sample

    Examination of a blood smear

    Serum - antibody tests

    Serum - biochemistry

 

Clinical examinations

    Individual pig

    The pet pig

    The cooperative and uncooperative pig

    Group of pigs

      Clinical signs that may indicate ill health  (pdf)

    The farm

    The environment

    Disorders of the pig by system - Farrowing sow, Piglet, Grower, Gestation sow, Gilt and boar

 

Legal issues around the world

 

Post-mortem examination 

    Technique

    Description of post-mortem terms (pft)

    Diseases by post-mortem

    Samples from a post-mortem

 

Semen examination

 

Slaughterhouse Examinations

    Slaughterhouse Report

    Atrophic Rhinitis Score

    Enzootic (Mycoplasma) Score

    Mange Scoring

 

Surgical Procedures

 

Treatment concepts

 

Worm Egg Examination

 

Viruses of Pigs basics