Daily job list

1	Say hello to the pigs
2	Observe their behaviour
3	Enter pen
4	Clean up all faeces – place outside the pen
5	Clean up any spilt feed – place outside the pen
6	It may be necessary to wash down urine areas if urine pools evident
7	Feed the pigs
8	Watch pigs behaviour when eating
9	Watch pig’s defecation and urination behaviour
10	Ensure the pig’s bed has plenty of bedding. Replace any bedding moved by the pigs.
11	Fill water only bowl
12	Mark chalk board for first feed.
13	Move faeces and waste food to the compost pile. Turn compost pile 3
14	Prepare feed for the day
15	Ensure all utensils are thoroughly cleaned
16	Check the outside run – including the wallow
17	Repeat from point 7 5 times during the day
18	At around midday provide a water only “feed”
19	At the end of the day provide last feed
20	Look at the behaviour of the pigs
21	Say good night to the pigs

Daily Checks – the basics

Say hello	Observe behaviour	Clean up faeces
Clean up any spilt food	Prepare the food and feed the pigs	Watch pig’s eating
Watch pigs defecate and urinate	Check bedding	Mark up work board
Place faeces and food in compost check compost pile	Clean all utensils	Check outside run – and repair as required