Swine Welfare
Euthanasia
On-Farm Euthanasia of Swine (2016) English | Spanish
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, National Pork Board
Depopulation
ÀÖ²©´«Ã½Recommendations for the Depopulation of Swine (Updated September 2021)
ÀÖ²©´«Ã½Depopulation Decision Tool
Veterinarian Considerations for Swine Depopulation and Disposal Checklist
Animal Depopulation Resiliency Tool (Available in English, Spanish, and French)
Depopulation Method and Disposal Information
Farm Crisis Planning
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Farm Crisis Operations Planning Tool
National Pork Board
National Pork Board
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, Iowa Pork Industry Center
Security Resources: | |
Other Resources
Raising Pigs Without Antibiotics: Producer Self-Assessment Tool — This self-assessment tool contains a series of questions producers are encouraged to consider with their entire management team, including their herd veterinarian, when discussing a potential shift to Raised Without Antibiotics production. It is meant to act as a guide and foster conversation around this topic. Producers are encouraged to consider additional questions that may be relevant to their system when reviewing this tool. (December 2018)
— The American College of Animal Welfare “ACAW” is an AVMA recognized veterinary specialty organization. The mission of the ACAW is to advance animal welfare through education, certification, and scientific investigation. Diplomates of the American College of Animal Welfare are veterinarians with specialized training and experience to carry out the ACAW mission. This mission is fulfilled through the application of specific knowledge listed in the Role Delineation Document.