This page was last updated: July 27, 2006
Check the July 2002 issue.
1. Do indoor reared pigs benefit from more type 1 or more type 2 immunity?
2. What percent of male sheep ignore ewe's mating overtures?
Go to the issue--August 2001.
3. What drug caused piglets to grow faster during the first 18 days of life?
4. What is the four poster device?
5. Check out the article on animal behavior. Why should beef cattle in a feedlot be fed in the evening?
Check the October 2004 issue.
6. Can swine be infected with avian influenza? What domestic species has now been infected with Hong Kong bird flu?
7. Are pigs fed "Paylean" more or less difficult to handle?
8. How many types of risk assessment are identified?
9. Where does Indiana rank in duck production in the U.S.A.? To find out go here.
10. Is Lawsonia gram negative or gram positive?
11. In what year were Koch's postulates fulfilled concerning Lawsonia?
Search under "welfare". What is "Stremodo" and what does it do?
Check out the links to disease and management quizzes.
You do not have to take these quizzes
You should be able to find the next answers on the pighealth website, as well.
12. What is PMWS?
13. What is circovirus?
14. What is PDNS?
15. What is the greatest concern about PDNS with respect to differential diagnosis?
Go to this website next for more about Lawsonia
16. What organism has now been identified as causing "wet-tail" in hamsters?
17. Where was Lawsonia infection reported in a group of foals?
Go to the Facilities Quiz 1
Go to question 5.
18. What does LCT stand for?
Go to the Facilities Quiz 2
Go to question 8
19. To what does "uniformity of microenvironment" refer?
20. Why are pet pigs spayed or neutered?
Check here for information on neutering. For information on spaying check here.
21. A good source of reference materials about pet pigs can be found here.
22. Who said "pigs look you straight in the eye"?
23. Continue to a picture of pityriasis rosea in piglets.
This article is about skin diseases in swine.
24. What is the "Thoka" gene and what breed of sheep has this gene.
25. Check here for info on Setaria.
26. Check out the animal ambulance for use in feedlots.
