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Quick Reference Checklist - Veterinarian Considerations for Depopulation and Disposal of Swine

May 13, 2020 — AASV Staff

The owner of the pigs is considering depopulation. Now what? The AASV has developed a one-page step-by-step guide with links to find the resources you will need.

View more recommendations for the depopulation of swine here. This series of fact sheets provides guidance for veterinarians and producers about available swine depopulation methods, the limitations of each method and how they can be applied under various circumstances, and plan development for how depopulation could be deployed in emergency situations.

More COVID-19 related resources, including resources for well-being, veterinary practice, crisis planning and animal welfare, on-farm, and industry can be found on the AASV COVID-19 webpage.

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