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๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ The Swine it Podcast Show Canada

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Animal Welfare
African Swine Fever
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Swine Nutrition
Swine Industry
Swine Production
Streptococcus Suis
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Wild Pigs
Veterinary Science
Eurasian Wild Boar
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In this episode of The Swine it Podcast Show Canada, Dr. Alexander Grahofer, Senior Lecturer and Scientist at the Clinic for Swine, Vetsuisse Faculty Bern, examines how modern sow biology is challenging long-standing farrowing guidelines. He discusse... more

In this episode of The Swine it Podcast Show Canada, Dr. Claire Mtezankuni, Swine Veterinarian at Carthage Veterinary Service, discusses the growing severity of PRRS outbreaks in sow farms. She explains how respiratory disease and sow mortality are c... more

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In this episode of The Swine it Podcast Show Canada, Dr. William Flowers from North Carolina State University explains sow reproductive performance and behaviors in free-choice gestation barns. He discusses social hierarchy, stress responses, feeding... more

In this special rerun episode of The Swine it Podcast Show Canada, Dr. Andrea Luttman from Michigan State University explores how gestational social stress affects sow resilience and piglet development. She explains physiological indicators like cort... more

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Dr. Alexander Grahofer
Professor at University of Bern
University of Bern
Episode: Dr. Alexander Grahofer: Farrowing Management for Modern Sows | Ep. 186
Dr. Claire Mtezankuni
Associate Swine Veterinarian with Carthage Veterinary Services
Carthage Veterinary Services
Episode: Dr. Claire Mtezankuni: Managing Severe PRRS Outbreaks | Ep. 185
Billy Flowers
Dr. Billy Flowers, North Carolina State University
North Carolina State University
Episode: Dr. William Flowers: Free-Choice Gestation Housing and Sow Performance | Ep. 184
Dr. Andrea Luttman
Post-doctoral researcher at Michigan State University
Michigan State University
Episode: Dr. Andrea Luttman: Measuring Sow Resilience | Ep. 183
Alison Jeffery
PhD candidate in Saskatoon, veterinary school
University of Saskatchewan (Vet School, Saskatoon)
Episode: Alison Jeffery: Understanding Ear Necrosis | Ep. 182
Dr. Jishu Shi
Professor of Vaccine Immunology
Kansas State University
Episode: Dr. Jishu Shi: African Swine Fever Control and Prevention | Ep. 181
Dr. Sylvain Charlebois
Professor and researcher at the Agri-Food Analytics Lab, Dalhousie University
Dalhousie University / Agri-Food Analytics Lab
Episode: Dr. Sylvain Charlebois: Food Inflation and Pork Demand | Ep. 180
Mary-Louise Penrith
Doctor, veterinary scientist specializing in African Swine Fever
University of Pretoria (mentioned as location)
Episode: Dr. Mary-Louise Penrith: African Swine Fever Lessons | Ep. 179
Dr. Jean-Pierre Vaillancourt
Professor of veterinary medicine, University of Montreal
University of Montreal
Episode: Dr. Jean-Pierre Vaillancourt: Biosecurity Compliance | Ep. 178

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Miranda Smith
Host of The Swine It Canada Podcast Show

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Dr. Alexander Grahofer: Farrowing Management for Modern Sows | Ep. 186
Q: What are the practical implications of high Broca-Sterone to estrogen ratios in modern sows?
High Broca-Sterone can delay contractions by reducing oxytocin receptor availability; thus managing hormonal balance through breeding and management reduces the need for obstetric interventions and supports better piglet vitality.
Dr. Alexander Grahofer: Farrowing Management for Modern Sows | Ep. 186
Q: How has the piglet-piglet interval influenced decisions about when to intervene?
Interventions are generally considered when no piglet is born within a certain window (ranging from 60 to 90 minutes in discussions), but the guest cautions against aggressive timing as premature interference can harm the sow; ongoing research aims to redefine these cutoffs in light of larger modern litters.
Dr. Alexander Grahofer: Farrowing Management for Modern Sows | Ep. 186
Q: What is the recommended frequency for checking the sow during farrowing in modern practice?
The guideline discussed is to check at least every hour, with some literature suggesting every 30 minutes; however, newer research and field experiences emphasize a need to balance timely intervention against the risks of unnecessary obstetrical actions, and to potentially validate intervals with camera monitoring.
Dr. Andrea Luttman: Measuring Sow Resilience | Ep. 183
Q: What did you observe in the differences between stress-resilient and stress-vulnerable groups, especially in their piglets?
Piglets from stress-resilient dams tended to have better performance early after weaning and higher birth weights, but many of these advantages did not persist through later stages; there were notable differences in tissue development like loin muscle size.
Dr. Andrea Luttman: Measuring Sow Resilience | Ep. 183
Q: Can you give us a bit of an introduction to what stress resilience is?
Stress resilience refers to how animals cope with stressors, with resilient individuals showing a quick return to baseline cortisol after a stress event and not remaining chronically stressed.

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