Margie Lumanggaya-Bibat,MSA

Hog Zoological Scheme

Kingdom : Animalia
Phylum : Chordata
Class : Mammalia
Order : Artiodactyla
Family : Suidae
Genus : Sus
Species : Scrofa/vittatus
Sub-species : domesticus
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 Sus Scrofa
• is a wild hog of continental Europe from which
most domestic swine have been derived.

Sus vittatus
• was the chief, if not the only species of the East
Indian pig that contributed to domestic swine.

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Advantage of Swine Production
• Pigs have the advantage of being prolific breeders
• Commercial pig farming creates employment
• Pigs have a high food conversion ratio
• Pigs have a faster growth rate
• Pigs are highly adaptable and easy to farm

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Disadvantage of Swine Production
• Probability in terms of production is limited or
threatened due to piglet mortality
• Susceptibility to diseases
• Returns take time
• Foul smell
• Noise making

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The Philippine Native Swine
• Indigenous animals belong to a large undefined
population of individuals without any uniform
traits usually ascribed to a breed.
• the local pig or Philippine Native pig belongs to
the category, as they are small and lack the
anatomical symmetry of standard breeds.
• General characteristics: small and late maturing,
mostly sold black or black and white have small
ears, sway back and with weak pasterns.

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The Philippine Native Swine
Other scientific name:

• Luzon Warty pig : Sus philippinensis

• Palawan Bearded pig : Sus barbatus

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The Philippine Native Swine

Philippine warty pig Palawan bearded pig Visayan warty pig

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Purebreeds
• Landrace
• Yorkshire/Large white
• Duroc
• Pietrain
• Hampshire
• Berkshire
• Poland of China
• Other Purebreeds
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1. Landrace
Origin Characteristics Disadvantage
• First landrace • the landrace breed is white • Weak legs and
swine was in color, although black pasterns especially
developed in skin spots or freckles are on the hind legs
Denmark for the rather common. depending on the
production of high • It is known as the longest country of origin
quality bacon. breed of swine (16 to 17
ribs)
• This breed is known for its
prolificacy and mothering
ability under Philippine
condition

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1. Landrace

MALE FEMALE

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2. Yorkshire/Large white
Origin Characteristics Disadvantage
• English bacon breed • Yorkshire should be entirely • Some individuals
which had its origin in white in color. in this herd are
Yorkshire and • Yorkshire sows are noted as relatively short
neighboring countries good mothers (Mother and with big bely
in Northern England. Breed). and they tend to
It was developed by • They not only farrow or develop carcasses
selection and crossing raise large litters, but are with excess back
with Leicester hog great milkers. fat.
which was a white • The pigs are excellent
hog. foragers and compare
• The present Large favorably with those of any
white was developed other breed in economy of
in England grains.
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2. Yorkshire/Large white

MALE FEMALE
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3. Duroc
Origin Characteristics Performance Disadvantage
• The Duroc • Duroc has solid • Duroc is considered • Some individuals have
breed of colors, ranging from a superior breed in a strong tendency to
hogs had its very high light golden terms of growth rate have a well arched
origin in the to very dark red that and feed efficiency. It back which is
eastern approaches the color has a good muscle undesirable because
United of mahogany, quality and is this animal do not say
States and medium in size. The probably the most long in the breeding
in the Corn length of its legs is resistant to stress. herd.
belt. proportional to the • Unsound front and
depth and length of hind legs that may
its body. lead to stiff gilt or
lameness are also
encountered in some
animals.

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3. Duroc

MALE FEMALE
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4. Pietrain
Origin Characteristics Disadvantage
• Pietrain, • This breed may be • Because of the relatively
Belgium, the appropriately called the well-muscled ham, the
village from “muscle” pigs because it is number one problem of
which the well-known for its this breed is usually
breed takes its outstanding muscle weakness of the hind legs
name, was the development in the ham, which do not develop as
birthplace of loin and shoulder. fast as the ham muscle.
the breed. • The backfat is very thin. • This breed is also known
The motherly ability is well for being a slow grower and
within acceptable level. being highly susceptible to
stress.

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4. Pietrain

MALE FEMALE
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5. Hampshire
Origin Characteristics Performance Disadvantage
• Hampshire breed • The most striking • Feed efficiency, • Low liter size at birth
traces its origin to characteristic of the length and ham- and at weaning, poor
Southern England Hampshire is the loin percent of mothering ability
• But the first white blet around the this breed is and latte maturing.
Hampshire Swine shoulder and body excellent. Being black is also
Record was including the foreleg. an objection because
organized in Boone it is associated with
country Kentucky, thick backfat and
just across the with difficulty in
Ohio River from dressing/cleaning
Cincinnati. during slaughtering.

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5. Hampshire

MALE FEMALE

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6. Berkshire
Origin Characteristics Disadvantage
• South Central • The distinct peculiarity of • This breed has a small
England, the Berkshire breed is the litter size at birth and at
principally in short and sometimes weaning, late maturing,
the countries of upturned nose. thick backfat and the black
Berkshire and • The color is black with six skin.
Wiltshire. white points, four white
feet, one point on the
forehead; and another on
the switch of the tail.

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6. Berkshire

MALE FEMALE
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7. Poland of China
Origin Characteristics
• South western Ohio in the • Modem Poland China is black in
fertile area known as the color with six distinct white points,
Miami Valley. It is also the four feet, poll of the head and
known as the “Hot Type” of switch of the tail.
“big type Poland China.”

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7. Poland of China

MALE FEMALE

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8. List of other Purebreds
a. Spotted g. Chinese Taihu pigs
b. Limousine  Funjiang
c. Chester white  Meishan
d. Hereford  Janxiang black
e. Taniworth  Erhualan
f. Large black

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Spotted

MALE FEMALE

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Spotted
• Black with white spots
• White with black spots
• Small drooping ears
• Outdoor production (rugged)
• “Spot” boars are aggressive breeders
• Considered too fat for commercial production

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Limousine

MALE FEMALE
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Limousine
• very lively and alert Iberian breed of pig is
accustomed to foraging for its food in the wild.
• white with black marks of varying sizes.
• two black patches, one on the head and the other
on the rump.
• body is stout, broad and supported by long and
strong limbs.

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Chester white

FEMALE FEMALE
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Chester white

• “Chesters”
• White breed with small drooping ears
• named for chester country, PA
• Combination of Yorkshire, Lincolnshire and
Cumberland genetics.

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Hereford

MALE FEMALE
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Hereford

• usually have a docile temperament.

• Their quiet nature, friendly behavior and docile
temperament are good for the young people and
for the new pig farmers.
• They grow relatively faster and reach maturity
earlier.
• They usually reach about 90-110 kg within their
five or six months of age.

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Tamworth

MALE FEMALE
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Tamworth
• very hardy animal and is suited to an outdoor system.
• The ginger coat protects the breed from sunburn.
• Average Litter Size in 2009 was around 7.80 piglets and in common
with all rare breed pigs the Tamworth sow is known to be a good
mother.
• docile pig but it is more active than many rare breed pigs and
requires strong fencing.
• good breed for rooting and does well in a woodland based system.
• A long legged, lean pig.
• Sows weigh around 260kg and boars, 320kg.
• Their coat is a distinctive ginger coat.
• They have prick ears a long snout and alert expression.

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Large black

MALE FEMALE
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Large black
• With its lop ears and long, deep body, the Large
Black is Britain's only all-black pig.
• Extremely docile, and very hardy, it is ideally
suited to simple outdoor systems.
• These characteristics, coupled with its black skin,
make the Large Black ideal for a wide range of
climatic conditions.

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Chinese Taihu pigs

• Funjiang
• Meishan
• Janxiang black
• Erhualan

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Funjiang

MALE FEMALE

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Meishan
• From China, considered Taihu pigs, deriving their name
from the Taihu Lake.
• Slow growing and fat, but have a very good taste,
resistant to some diseases
• The Meishan breed is known for its wrinkled face and
skin.
• Meishan pigs are perhaps one of the most prolific breeds
of pig in the world.
 Large litter size of 15-16 pigs

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Janxiang black

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Erhualan

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Upgrades

• Upgrading: native pigs bred with foreign breeds

 Diani – upgrade of native pigs (Batangas) with
Berkshire
 Kaman – upgrade of native pig (Batangas) with
Duroc
 Berkjala – 5/8 Berkshire and 3/8 Jalajala pig
(Rizal)
 Miracle Pig – ½ Large white ¼ Landrace ¼ Native

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Diani

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Berkjala

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REFERENCES:
• https://genolomu.wordpress.com/2019/09/16/5-
advantages-of-pig-farming/
• https://alchetron.com/Philippine-warty-pig
• https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sus_Barbatus,_t
he_Bornean_Bearded_Pig_(12616351323).jpg
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visayan_warty_pig
• https://www.apnikheti.com/en/pn/livestock/pig/landrace
• https://www.indiamart.com/proddetail/female-landrace-
breeding-pigs-19178023488.html
• http://afs.okstate.edu/breeds/swine/yorkshire/
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REFERENCES:
• https://petpigworld.com/duroc-pigs-the-essential-guide//
• https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?id=1449018402
067977&story_fbid=2350584841911324
• https://geomedia.top/pietro-breed-pigs/
• http://www.pietrain-pigs.co.uk
• https://www.brinkgenetics.com/swine/females.html
• http://www.blackdiamondberkshires.com/selection.html
• https://www.nepork.org/breeds-of-swine-berkshire/
• https://alchetron.com/Poland-China#poland-china-
26424861-ed15-4209-88f7-fd63fed4376-resize-750.jpeg

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REFERENCES:
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-
CPXBQlyRwQ&app=desktop
• https://cpsswine.com/spotted/spotted-breed-guidelines/
• https://sites.google.com/site/txshowswine/home/pig-
breed-type-info
• https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-limousin-pig-a-
french-breed-adult-standing-on-flowers-111487175.html
• https://zulinkxagrovet.blogspot.com/2020/03/exotic-
breeds-of-pig-what-you-need-to.html?m=1
• https://www.pinterest.ph/pin/47780446027297936/
• http://knowledgebase.lookseek.com/Tamworth-Pig.html

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REFERENCES:
• https://www.tamworthswine.org/tamworth-history/
• https://www.britishpigs.org.uk/large-black
• http://www.pocketfarm.co.uk/large-black-pigs-the-gentle-
giants/
• https://www.thepigsite.com/focus/advertiser/3660/the-
different-breeds-of-swine-large-black-large-black-pig-breed-
large-black-gilts-sows-and-boars
• https://corvabella.wordpress.com/2016/08/09/taihu-pigs/
• https://www.researchgate.net/figure/The-Erhualian-and-
White-Duroc-phenotypes-Erhualian-pigs-right-panel-are-
obese-and_fig1_51127623

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REFERENCES:
• https://www.petmapz.com/breed/fengjing-pig/
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meishan_pig
• https://www.petmapz.com/breed/beijing-black-pig/
• http://lipa-city.philippineslisted.com/pets-animals/native-
berkshire-pigs_725027.html
• http://afs.okstate.edu/breeds/swine/philippinenative/index.
html/
• http://levithinktion.blogspot.com/2016/06/philippine-
native-pigs-profitable-and.html
• https://www.rbst.org.uk/tamworth
• https://slideplayer.com/slide/3858353/

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REFERENCES:
• tiser/3660/the-different-breeds-of-
swinewww.thepigsite.com/focus/adver-large-black-large-
black-pig-breed-large-black-gilts-sows-and-boars

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STUDENT LEARNING ACTIVITIES:

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STUDENT LEARNING ACTIVITIES:
• Watch the video on slide 53 entitled “5 Reasons Why
Pork Is Bad For Your Health | You won't Believe”.
• After watching the video, make a reaction paper using
the following instructions:
 Discussion includes an introduction, body,
conclusion, and cite the reference.
 One page
 double spacing,
 Arial font
 Must consist of 100 words and three paragraph
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