Show I PREVENT SPREAD OF DISEASE Important That Hog Cholera and Swine Plague Be Recognized in Very Incipient Stages It Is very necessary that we recognize recognize nize hog bog cholera and swine plague In Inthe Inthe the lie er very early stages In order to prevent prevent prevent pre pre- vent them from spreading In some outbreaks the symptoms are arc not typical typical typical cal and we ve cannot diagnose the disease by the symptoms alone In such cases casc 5 we should destroy a sick hog hog- and make a careful post-mortem post examination If the disease proves to be hog cholera chol era or swine plague and It Is practical under the conditions the herd should be divided Into small bunches The sick animals should be separated from the well ones and all possible precautions precautions precautions taken against the spread of the disease Do not move moye the hogs to different parts of the farm nor scatter the disease disease dis dis- ease case over the farm If the yards and hog houses bouses are in such a condition that they cannot he be properly cleaned and disinfected we should move the the herd to some convenient and build temporary quarters When the weather is warm the only protection needed is shade In cold weather it is necessary to provide a v I Contented Money Makers quarters warm enough to prevent th the hogs from from piling up and catching cold Portable hog houses are very useful for this purpose The yards ards feeding floors troughs and must be he kept clean All Al litter must be removed daily dully and the frequent spra spraying ing of the hogs feeding feed feed- in lag ing floors and sleeping quarters with witha witla a water solution 2 per cent or more of a tar disinfectant is a necessary part of the care i |