Pig Farrowing Crate
The pig farrowing cage
Pig Farrowing Crate: Safe and Comfortable Housing for Sows and Piglets
The Pig Farrowing Crate provides an optimal environment for sows and piglets, reducing the risk of piglet crushing while ensuring comfort for the sow.
Key Features:
- Adjustable Design: Width and length can be modified for sow comfort.
- Safety and Protection: Fixed or adjustable keep-off rods prevent piglet crushing.
- Easy Maintenance: Plastic flooring ensures easy cleaning and effective manure management.
- Flexible Layout: Crates can be arranged straight or diagonally, with partition heights of 500-600 mm.
- Optional Add-ons: Heated resting areas and tiltable troughs for improved piglet welfare.
- Free-Movement Option: Allows sows more freedom while maintaining piglet safety post-farrowing.
Ideal for modern pig farming, this crate ensures safety and efficiency during the farrowing process.
Description
The Pig Farrowing Crate is a specialized pen designed to optimize conditions for both sows and piglets during their first weeks of life. These crates restrain the sow comfortably while allowing piglets to safely suckle, which reduces the risk of piglet crushing. With adjustable bars and optional accessories, the crate can be customized to fit different farm layouts and specific needs.
Key Features:
Adjustable Design: You can adjust the width and length of the crate for the sow’s comfort. Safety and Comfort: Fixed or adjustable keep-off rods prevent piglet crushing while providing a comfortable resting area for the sow. Easy Maintenance: The plastic flooring design facilitates easy cleaning and efficient manure penetration, eliminating sharp edges and corners. Flexible Layout: Crates can be arranged in straight or diagonal configurations, with partition heights ranging from 500-600 mm. Optional Add-ons: Enhance piglet welfare with features like heated resting areas and tiltable troughs.
Free-Movement Option: To further improve animal welfare, you can configure the crate as a free-movement pen. This setup provides a larger maternity bed, a heated piglet nest, and a flexible flooring system. It allows the sow to move freely after farrowing while still ensuring piglet safety.
Overall, the Pig Farrowing Crate is designed to ensure both sow comfort and piglet protection, resulting in a safe and productive farrowing process.
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