(i)Although boars reach sexual maturity at 7 months of age, it is generally recommended that they must be at least 10-12 months (100 kg body weight) before being put to regular use.
(ii)Boars should be fed after service rather than before.
(iii)Boar: sow ratio may be 1:25.
(iii)Outdoor exercise is good for keeping the boar thrifty and virile. He should neither be over fat nor run down. The boar may be handled firmly but gently, keeping in mind that he can be dangerous.
(iv)Each boar should be housed separately.
(v)Number of services for boars: 2 - 4 per week depending on the age of boar should be observed.
(vi)Boars should be tested for brucellosis and leptospirosis periodically without failure.
(ii)Boars should be fed after service rather than before.
(iii)Boar: sow ratio may be 1:25.
(iii)Outdoor exercise is good for keeping the boar thrifty and virile. He should neither be over fat nor run down. The boar may be handled firmly but gently, keeping in mind that he can be dangerous.
(iv)Each boar should be housed separately.
(v)Number of services for boars: 2 - 4 per week depending on the age of boar should be observed.
(vi)Boars should be tested for brucellosis and leptospirosis periodically without failure.
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