Pig Lameness Assessment Form
Use this Pig Lameness Assessment Form to record scoring and recording lameness in pigs. Fill in each labeled field by hand and keep the completed form with your herd files.
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What you fill in
- Pig ID or tag
- Date and observer
- Pen or location
- Which leg or legs
- Walking behavior
- Swelling or wounds
- Floor and surface condition
- Action taken
- Veterinarian contacted
- Follow-up date
How to use this form
Fill in each labeled line, sign and date it, and keep a copy. Write clearly, since someone else may need to read it later.
Where to check the details
This sheet is a general template, so confirm specifics with your own manuals, labels and local rules. For current official guidance, start with eXtension and USDA APHIS.
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