What’s Wrong with My Pigs? - Rectal Prolapse

Rectal prolapse can look quite ordinary but can have a serious impact on animal health. It can prevent removal of metabolites produced during the digestive process, cause pain, encourage biting by pen-mates – thus leading to infection and even bacteraemia – and, if left alone, can cause necrosis.
calendar icon 24 June 2016
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