CARING FOR NEWBORN PIGLETS – A Vet. Bremmason Walela GUIDE Proper care of newborn piglets is essential to maximize survival, growth, and future productivity. The first few hours and days of life are critical, and small mistakes can lead to losses. Below is a professional guideline for farmers: 1. Colostrum Intake (First 6–12 Hours) ✅ The sow’s first milk (colostrum) is rich in antibodies and energy. Ensure every piglet suckles colostrum within the first 6–12 hours. After 24 hours, antibody absor