Vaccination via Dosatron dosing pump is the ideal, simple and rapid solution for vaccines* administered in drinking water during post-weaning:
or finishing:
The technique of vaccinating pigs via drinking water does, however, require certain rules to be observed in order to guarantee vaccine efficacy (please refer to the documents and training on good vaccination practices).
This preventive approach is perfectly in line with efforts to reduce the use of antibiotics.
*Always respect veterinary prescription and local legislation regarding authorized treatments and vaccines.
Dosatron dosing pumps advantages for an optimal vaccine administration through drinking water:
The Dosatron technology will ensures that animals have equal access to the right amount of vaccine at all times and that the vaccine solution is evenly distributed at each drinker.
The above factors are very important bearing in mind that:
Furthermore, administering vaccines through the drinking water saves time. With the Dosatron dosing pumps, the entire vaccination process can be completed within a few hours thus minimizing labor, contamination risk by the staff, broken niddles and stress on the animals.
The dosing percentage of the pump is easy to read and to adjust.
They can be run empty (without additives) without risk of damage or interrupting the water supply to the animals. They are quick and easy to maintain on-site.
Dosatron works closely with partners from all over the world to hold regular seminars and develop specialized tools (videos and training materials on vaccination techniques).
*Dosatron performance in accordance with the European Medicine Agency's 2020 recommendations (EMA/CVMP/508559/2019 - Committee for Medicinal Products for Veterinary Use - ANNEX II)
