{"id":167,"date":"2018-04-02T22:06:22","date_gmt":"2018-04-02T22:06:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kunekune.co.nz\/?page_id=167"},"modified":"2018-04-02T22:07:05","modified_gmt":"2018-04-02T22:07:05","slug":"summercare","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kunekune.co.nz\/index.php\/summercare\/","title":{"rendered":"Summer Care"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 class=\"NormalText\" align=\"justify\"><span class=\"Title\">Summer Care<\/span><\/h1>\n<p class=\"NormalText\">Pigs are very prone to heat stress, and need a way to cool themselves down when the weather is very hot.<\/p>\n<p class=\"NormalText\">They don\u2019t have sweat glands like humans and some other animals do, so they use water or mud to help keep themselves cool.<\/p>\n<p class=\"NormalText\">The mud layer can also help keep off pesky flies and other annoying biting insects.<\/p>\n<p class=\"NormalText\">During summer, make sure that they have:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"NormalText\">Access to clean drinking water<\/li>\n<li class=\"NormalText\">Shade<\/li>\n<li class=\"NormalText\">A wallow or swimming area to cool down<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"NormalText\"><strong>Electrolyte Formula<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"NormalText\">This can be used to help treat dehydration due to either heat stroke, or dehydration caused by gastroenteritis including diarrhea<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"NormalText\">2 tablespoons sugar (glucose if available)<\/li>\n<li class=\"NormalText\">1 tsp salt<\/li>\n<li class=\"NormalText\">Pinch of baking soda (optional)<\/li>\n<li class=\"NormalText\">Add to I litre of water<\/li>\n<li class=\"NormalText\">Add some flavouring such as Milo,<br \/>\nor 1 tablespoon of Raro powder from a sachet (optional)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"NormalText\">Dose: give up to 20ml via syringe by mouth each hour (piglet)<\/p>\n<p class=\"NormalText\">And 50ml for adults<\/p>\n<p>Cover if shivering from heat stroke (a damp towel is ideal) and if no better after 3-4 hrs call in the vet who may need to administer intravenous fluid.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summer Care Pigs are very prone to heat stress, and need a way to cool themselves down when the weather is very hot. 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