Topics:

*       Behavior of the boar

*       Training the boar

*       The role of the stockperson

*       Collection designs

*       Checking the collection area

*       Collection techniques

*              Collection pictures

*                   Collecting from an untrained boar

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Collection Protocols

 

Checking collection stool

Collect boar from housing

Allow boar to mount

Check boar secure

Particularly feet secure

Wash hands

Wear gloves

Wear overglove

Clean boar prepuce and underline remove overglove

Encourage boar to erect

Discard beginning of ejaculate

Collect whole of the ejaculate

Place collection in lab

Return and thank boar

Clean collection area