Across
- 4. a mature female hog that can reproduce
- 7. the scientific name for swine
- 9. baby swine
- 12. identification method used in the swine industry.
- 14. Any meat from pigs
- 15. the smallest-born piglet at the time of birth
Down
- 1. a group of young animals born at a single birth
- 2. to give birth to a litter of piglets
- 3. any mammal of the family Suidae
- 5. a male hog of any age that can reproduce
- 6. Docking: removing part of a piglets tail to prevent tail biting
- 8. a male hog castrated at an early age
- 10. a young female hog that has not farrowed
- 11. Teeth: the eight sharp teeth present in baby pigs at birth, four are incisors and four are canine teeth
- 13. Removal of the testicles from male animals
- 14. a young swine weighing less than 120 lbs