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Pig Estrus Detector for Sow Breeding

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Product Name DIGITAL PIG ESTRUS DETECTOR
Product Image Digital Pig Estrus Detector
Product Overview The Digital Pig Estrus Detector is a portable breeding management instrument designed to help identify estrus and determine a more suitable time for mating or artificial insemination in sows.

The device evaluates changes in the electrical characteristics of vaginal mucus during the reproductive cycle and displays a numerical result on its LCD screen. By comparing measurements over time, farm personnel can obtain an additional objective reference for sow heat detection, particularly when behavioral signs are weak or difficult to observe.
Product Gallery
  • Handheld digital pig estrus detector
  • Smooth livestock examination probe
  • Copper probe rod structure
  • 3-inch LCD digital display
  • Protected waterproof-style control switch
  • Portable handle with 9V battery compartment
Key Features
  • Estrus Timing Assistance: Helps monitor reproductive changes and identify a suitable breeding or insemination window.
  • Digital Numerical Display: Measurement values are shown directly on the LCD screen for convenient comparison.
  • Smooth Probe Design: Fine, polished probe surface supports controlled examination when used correctly.
  • Copper Probe Rod: Strong probe construction provides good durability for routine farm operation.
  • Wide Measurement Range: Digital measurement range from 0 to 19,900.
  • 3-Inch LCD Display: Large screen provides clear numerical readings during field use.
  • Compact Portable Design: Approximate total length of 33.5 cm and weight of about 300 g.
  • 9V Battery Operation: Powered by one standard 9V battery for convenient mobile use.
  • Farm-Ready Construction: Protective rubber cover and water-resistant switch design support routine use in livestock environments.
Working Principle Hormonal changes during the sow reproductive cycle cause changes in the composition and conductivity of vaginal mucus. The detector uses its sensing probe to monitor these electrical changes and converts them into numerical readings.

For practical estrus management, measurements should be taken consistently and compared as a trend rather than interpreted from a single reading. Changes in the measurement pattern can provide an additional reference for determining the estrus stage and planning mating or artificial insemination.
Technical Specifications
Product Type Digital Pig Estrus Detector
Main Application Sow Estrus Monitoring and Breeding-Time Assessment
Detection Method Electrical Measurement of Reproductive Tract Mucus Changes
Measurement Range 0–19,900
Display 3-Inch LCD Digital Display
Operating Temperature 0°C to 50°C
Maximum Operating Humidity 85%
Overall Length Approx. 33.5 cm
Sensing Area Approx. 3.5 × 2.5 cm
Weight Approx. 300 g
Power Supply 1 × Standard 9V Battery
Probe Rod Copper Construction
Standard Configuration Probe, Electronic Unit, Handle and Standard 9V Battery
Applications
  • Sow estrus detection
  • Breeding-time assessment
  • Artificial insemination scheduling
  • Detection of weak or silent estrus
  • Post-weaning sow reproductive monitoring
  • Gilt breeding management
  • Commercial pig farm reproductive management
  • Artificial insemination centers and breeding farms
Installation & Maintenance
  • Install a suitable 9V battery and confirm that the display operates normally before examination.
  • Clean and disinfect the probe thoroughly before and after each sow.
  • Use suitable veterinary lubricant when required for safe and controlled insertion.
  • Insert the probe carefully according to appropriate sow reproductive examination procedures.
  • Keep the probe position and measurement procedure as consistent as possible between tests.
  • Take repeated measurements over time and evaluate the trend together with visible estrus signs.
  • Do not use excessive force if resistance is encountered during insertion.
  • Use disinfectants compatible with the probe materials and avoid corrosive chemicals.
  • Keep the electronic housing and battery compartment dry during cleaning.
  • Store the detector in a clean, dry and protected location when not in use.
Product FAQ

Q: What is the main purpose of this pig estrus detector?
A: It helps farm personnel monitor reproductive changes in sows and provides an additional reference for determining a suitable mating or artificial insemination time.

Q: How does the detector work?
A: It measures changes in the electrical characteristics of vaginal mucus during the reproductive cycle and displays the result as a numerical value.

Q: What is the measurement range?
A: The specified digital measurement range is 0 to 19,900.

Q: Can the detector help identify silent estrus?
A: It can provide an additional objective reference when external behavioral signs are weak, but results should be evaluated together with animal behavior and breeding history.

Q: Should one measurement be used to determine insemination time?
A: No. Repeated measurements and changes in the measurement trend are generally more useful than a single isolated reading.

Q: What type of battery does the detector use?
A: The unit operates with one standard 9V battery.

Q: How should the probe be disinfected?
A: Clean and disinfect the probe before and after every sow using an appropriate veterinary disinfectant compatible with the probe materials.

Q: Can the device directly confirm ovulation?
A: The detector is a reproductive management aid. It monitors electrical changes associated with the estrous cycle but should not be treated as a direct clinical confirmation of ovulation.

Q: Is it suitable for commercial pig farms?
A: Yes. Its portable design, digital display and simple measurement method make it suitable for sow breeding programs, AI centers and commercial pig farms.

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