About ThePigSite.com
About ThePigSite.com
Welcome to ThePigSite.com..., the leading online news and technical resource to the global swine industry, receiving over 190,000 visits per month. With a truly global readership the web site has become the definitive provider of free technical information to a rapidly growing worldwide audience and is now the first online choice the industry professional and advertiser alike.
ThePigSite comprises several different sections and it is important to understand what is in each section so you are able to find what you are looking for. Each section is briefly outlined below.
At the top of the Home Page, you will find the latest industry news stories. News is updated daily and all the new articles from the past week can be accessed by clicking the Latest News links.
Below the News section we have the Featured Articles area. The latest 6 articles are shown. These move off the home page into the respective categories (as listed under the Featured Articles Link) as new articles are added. Features are articles from industry commentators and experts on various topics of interest to the industry.
The site also provides detailed information on a number of Products and Services. This informationn can be accessed via the Products and Services section links, via the showcase and banner adverts.
The core information on the site is to be found in our free on-line version of Managing Pig Health.... We also have a Quick Disease Guide which lists over 130 pig diseases providing an explanation of each disease, it's clinical signs and its diagnosis. This information links into the main Managing Pig Health section where additional information can be found, including treatment, management and control of the disease.
But what is you're not sure what your pigs have? - Well we can help here also. Our unique Disease Identification Software and Reproduction Problem Solver is designed to help identify disease conditions from the symptoms you can see.
The site also includes a Business Directory which we are continuing to build into a comprehensive database of Companies who supply the global Pig Industry.
If you run a Company which is not included on the directory, you can add your details for free, just fill in the appropriate form. Companies can raise their profile both in the business directory and by the placement of full page interactive advertorial pages link to from the Company/Products Focus area.
We also have several Discussion Forums to help you have your questions answered, a Book Shop and Stock Photography Shop where you can buy books and photos, a Consultant Section and much more, just click the links in the navigation bar and see for yourself.
Hopefully you will enjoy and gain great benefit from our web site offerings. We aim to continually improve our service to ensure if you need to know something on Pigs, there is only one place to start on the web... and that's thePigSite.com
Best wishes
Jim Muirhead
Managing Director
P.S The site is kindly supported by several sponsors, the income from which allows us to provide our services for FREE and to continually update and improve the site. In supporting our sponsors, you support the site and ultimately the service we provide to you, the customer. We thank you for your support of our sponsors.
