Porcine ear necrosis? Rethinking ear lesions in pigs
Initial injuries at the tip of the ear are usually due to chewing behavior, while injuries at the base of the ear appear to be influenced by feeder-related bites.
Pig health
Necropsy video: Fibrinous bronchopneumonia
To complement the necropsy course, we have produced a series of videos of different processes in pigs.
333 will be the exclusive media partner of IPRRS 2026 in Barcelona
Registration and abstract submission period now open
We have the solution for ASF!
It turned out to be much easier than it seemed...
AASV Foundation awards prestigious Heritage Award to Dr. Joe Connor
Seasonal occurrence of African swine fever in wild boar and domestic pigs in EU Member States
From animal feed to health: VIV Health & Nutrition Asia 2026 concludes on a high note
What do we know about influenza's role on pig farms and its relationship with humans?
The flu is very much in the media spotlight, so we wanted to find out how much our users know about influenza's role in pigs and humans. To do this, we conducted a mini survey among our users.
EU authorizes new ASF zoning in Spain
Zone one, for surveillance, is where no cases have been reported, and zone two covers the area where outbreaks have been detected.
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When 1+1 is more than 2: interactions causing the Porcine respiratory disease complex (PRDC) (3/3)
Effective PRDC control isn’t a single protocol — it’s a system. Success depends on accurate diagnosis, tailored vaccination, strong biosecurity, smart production flow, and, above all, consistent implementation. As Cano said, “Execution is everything. The best protocol won’t work if no one’s watching the barn.”
Intestinal immunity in pigs: The invisible barrier that supports health and performance
Intestinal immunity is a complex system composed of physical barriers, immune cells, receptors, and microbiota.
Poland: Lifting of the ASF red zone – EU regionalization update
The area covered by Level III restrictions (the so-called ASF red zone) is no longer in force in Poland.
ASF Spain: Catalonia intensifies containment strategy due to expansion of high-risk zone
The Catalan government is maintaining its initial strategy, but has requested extraordinary support from the State to increase the resources allocated to the control efforts in the newly affected area.
FMD and Africa swine fever tighten South Africa Pork supply in 2026
Pork shortages hit South Africa after disease outbreaks trigger culling and limit slaughter access, pushing prices higher and tightening 2026 supply outlook.
Update on ASF situation in Spain (20/01/2026)
An updated summary regarding the African swine fever outbreak situation in Spain.
Diseases manual
List of the most important diseases and conditions in pigs. Symptoms, causes, diagnosis, control and prevention of each disease are described. Some of the treatments mentioned may be prohibited in some countries. Information on all diseases to be completed in the coming days.
Health
Article
When 1+1 is more than 2: interactions causing the Porcine respiratory disease complex (PRDC) (2/3)
In this second instalment, Cano and Segalés talk about tools for detecting PRDC on farms, the factors influencing its development, and vaccination.
Improving ASF biosecurity
Given the current situation, any help in combating African swine fever is welcome.
Germany: ASF successfully eradicated in Saxony
Ceva Animal Health announces strategic leadership changes in Asia-Pacific and China
Buserelin shortens the estrus-to-ovulation interval and improves the pregnancy outcomes in gilts treated with a fixed-time artificial insemination
Atlas of pathology
This atlas of swine pathology features images of major diseases and aims to be an eminently visual and very useful tool for diagnosis. You can filter images by location and disease.
E-diagnostics
Pig disease diagnostic tool. Select the age and the most relevant signs observed and you’ll get the conditions that can potentially cause them along with their description. This tool should only be used as a guide.
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Water medication calculator
This simulator calculates the amount of drug to add to the water when using a flow dispenser.