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Old 07/13/13, 01:12 PM
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Smile Is she going to farrow soon ?

I've been waiting patiently and I think we might be getting closer .Her teets really dropped a week or so ago and today her vulva looks a little swollen and pink Any opinions on how close we are? Please excuse the white powder all over her I discovered some lice on her
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Old 07/13/13, 02:55 PM
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3-4ish weeks.
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Old 07/13/13, 05:14 PM
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She's pregnant. Is she a:
Gilt? Quite soon.
Sow? Not so soon.
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Old 07/13/13, 05:50 PM
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She's a gilt I posted a picture around the 23rd of last month and she's changed a good bit since then I think .
Her on the 23rd of last month
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i give her another month yet
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Old 08/12/13, 09:50 AM
 
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Any pigs yet?
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Old 08/12/13, 10:43 AM
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Yep she had 12 on the July 28th
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Good deal. ;-)
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