Table 3 Overview of the farms, castrated animals and evaluated farrowing batches (batch) separated by device
From: Implementation of piglet castration under inhalation anaesthesia on farrowing farms
Device | Farm (ID) | Farm size | n piglets (n batches) | Isoflurane measure (batch ID) | Comments | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AF | IA | |||||
PN | 2 | 100–250, 3 wks, 102, ear tag | 158 (1) | 964 (10) | 2,7 | Repetition of batch 1, technical problems with the evaporator |
6 | 100–250, 3 wks,101 | 30 (1) | 373 (10) | 3,10 | Repetition of batch 6, technical problems with the evaporator | |
11 | < 100, 3 wks, 38 | 42 (1) | 382 (10) | 4,9 | Repetition of batch 4, technical problems with the evaporator | |
12 | 100–250, 3 wks, 94, vaccination, ear tag | 85 (1) | 951 (10) | 5,9 | ||
13 | > 250, 3 wks, 243, ear tag, (iron) | 223 (1) | 2458 (10) | 5,9 | ||
PA | 1 | 100–250, 3 wks, 101, iron | 93 (1) | 1019 (10) | 4,8 | |
3 | > 250, 1-1-0, 74, tail dock | 73 (1) | 743 (10) | 4,8 | Repetition of batch 4, technical problems with the evaporator | |
4 | 100–250, 3 wks, 82, iron | 73 (1) | 829 (10) | 5,7 | ||
5 | < 100, 3 wks, 47 | 66 (1) | 456 (10) | 5,8 | ||
15 | < 100, 2 wks, 49, iron | 64 (1) | 479 (10) | 7,8 | ||
AN | 7 | > 250, 3 wks, 371 | 432 (1) | 1424 (4) | 1,3 | No evaluation of batch 5,6,7,8,9,10 due to technical problems with the device |
8 | 100–250, 3 wks, 86, ear tag | 127 (1) | 819 (10) | 5,8 | ||
9 | 100–250, 3 wks, 52, tail dock, iron | 30 (1) | 552 (10) | 3,5 | ||
10 | < 100, 3 wks, 48, ear tag | |||||
53 (1) | 0 (0) | 4,6 | no evaluation of batch 1–10 due to technical problems with the device | |||
14 | < 100, 2 wks, 24, iron, vaccination | 19 (1) | 125 (5) | 2,3 | No evaluation of batch 6,7,8,9,10 due to technical problems with the device | |
3 devices | 15 farms | 1568 (15) | 11,574 (129) | 30 batches | ||