Swine Ear Notching Purpose: The lesson is designed to teach students how to read, interpret and evaluate the swine ear notching system. Objectives: Upon completion of the lesson, students will be able to: 1. Label ear notches with their corresponding numbers. 2. Create and Illustrate a pig notching diagram 3.

Start studying Swine Ear Notching. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. PLAY. System. Pigs Right Ear, which is on the left (when facing you) is the Litter #, Pigs Left Ear, which is on the right (when facing you) is the Individual Pig #; you can If you like Pig ear notching, you might love these ideas Wonton Recipes Salami Recipes Appetizer Recipes Snack Recipes Salami Appetizer Potato Appetizers Finger Food Appetizers Finger Foods Pig Ears Salami and Wonton Wraps from: On My Plate: Wrap It Up Swine Notching Pig's Ears Supplies Needed Paper diagram of pig's ears. Pencils or markers. notch your pig's ears so you have an animal identification system in place. Task The two paper pigs come from the same litter. You will notch each pig's ears. Study 150 Pigs flashcards from Jolene B. on StudyBlue. Study 150 Pigs flashcards from Jolene B. on StudyBlue. Ear Notching pigs . Provide permanent, inexpensive, individual pig identification . 3 days or less . The procedure usually is performed with the sow in right or left lateral Routine procedures in pigs Handling. Electric prodders, plastic pipes and dogs must not be used on pigs. Use backing boards to move pigs. Don't lift pigs by their ears or legs, unless they are fully supported. Ear notching should be done before 3 days of age and preferably within 6 How & why do we ear notch the piglets ears? How? There is a small hand tool specifically made for notching ears. It is easy to use & is not traumatic to the piglet. Because these are registered pigs, ear notching is acceptable as identification according to USDA laws. There are a couple Swine Identifi