The newborn pig is two days old. Why is it swollen?

Infectious constipation: when some infectious diseases, parasitic diseases and their mixed infections, it will lead to severe constipation and abdominal distension, usually accompanied by other symptoms and lesions.

E. Escherichia coli infection: Piglets under 3 weeks old are easy to be infected with Escherichia coli. Piglets will have diarrhea, dehydration and other symptoms after infection, and the intestinal digestive function will be lost. The nutrients they eat will ferment in the intestines to produce gas, which will lead to bloating.

Precautions for newborn piglets

For newborn piglets, breeders must ensure that they can eat breast milk immediately, especially within one month after birth. Piglets eat breast milk just like people eat breast milk. Breast milk contains many nutrients, and the strains contained in it are specific, which formula milk can't reach, so eating breast milk can greatly improve the immunity of piglets.

The piglet who just left her mother suddenly came into contact with the outside world, and her body temperature plummeted. Therefore, it is necessary to do a good job of cold prevention and warmth, and ensure that the pigsty of the pig has heating. When the pig grows up, it can turn off the heating.