The reason why African swine fever is called Xiaofei is because Xiaofei is the abbreviation of African swine fever, which is generally easy for people to remember. After the onset of the disease, the sick pig will appear body temperature will rise, appetite greatly weakened, depressed, respiratory difficulties and other symptoms, and in the ears, nose, legs, abdomen, armpits and other parts of the body may also appear obvious purple spots, because the disease belongs to a potent infectious disease, so you need to isolate the sick pig in a timely manner, to avoid infecting other pigs.

First, why is African swine fever called Xiaofei

1, people often refer to African swine fever as Xiaofei (small African), usually can be convenient for people to remember. African swine fever is a virulent infectious disease caused by the African swine fever virus, the incidence of the disease between 40-85%, after the onset of the disease, the sick pig's body temperature will rise to 41-42 ° C, the appetite began to weaken dramatically, the spirit of the condition of the poor and respiratory difficulties.

2, if in the pig's ears, nose, legs, abdomen, armpits and other parts of the obvious purple spots, usually represents the pig may have been infected with African swine fever, need to be isolated immediately, to avoid the sick pig will be infected with the disease to the healthy pigs, to prevent the disease from further expansion.

3, need to pay attention to, for the dead pig and its pollutants should be good harmless treatment work, strictly prohibit the sale and consumption.

Second, how to prevent and treat African swine fever

1, there is no effective treatment of African swine fever drugs, treatment of the disease is mostly prevention, usually need to strengthen the management of the work, to improve the herd's ability to resist disease, pay attention to the hot summer cooling, pay attention to warmth in the cold winter, and also appropriate ventilation, to ensure that there is a flow of fresh air in the barn. Ensure that there is a flow of fresh air in the pigsty to avoid breeding diseases.

2, you need to introduce pig breeds from areas without epidemics, after the introduction of the need to isolate the pig to observe a period of time, to determine that it does not have any disease before you can raise with other healthy pigs ****, to reduce the chances of the healthy pigs infected with African swine fever.

3, regular injection of regular vaccines for pigs to improve the herd's immunity, while every month or half a month to the field of all the environmental disinfection once, feeding tools generally every 2-3 days to disinfect 1 time and clean up the food debris, and the pigsty is generally disinfected once a week. If the farm is equipped with a disinfectant pool, then you need to change the liquid in the disinfectant pool often to ensure the effectiveness of the disinfectant.