Pigs can be challenging animals to move and handle. Aggressive pigs, stubborn pigs and frightened or stressed pigs all add their own unique challenges.
It is well proven that people who invest in learning proper pig handling techniques can save themselves a lot of time and money (in improved pork quality). Honestly, just reducing your frustration and making a difficult job easier makes it worth it. Here are some tips for moving and handling pigs with less stress – good for the pigs and the people!