Swine farming is being profitable in business due to the advance characteristics of our

economic. And as we know at the present time, a large percentage of our population has a
necessity of swine meat or pork to have nutrients that need in our healthy lifestyle. Having a
good production, animal entrapment is essential to protect animals from danger and inclement
weather. Aside from protection, pig pen needs a proper and sufficient management including
the cleanliness, laborer attention and swine assessment to comply the vital needs of swine and
also to prevent them from diseases. Improper and insufficient planning for swine production or
any kind of business can cause an additional cost and also possible to deficit.

In Philippine standard for desirable pig pen design, the government implemented Republic Act
8749 or Philippine Clear Air Act, RA 9275 or Philippine Clean Water Act and RA 9904 or Magna
Carta for Homeowners and Homeowners Associations which prescribes the standards for the
existence of piggeries within residential areas, aside from violation of P.D. 856 or the Sanitation
Code of the Philippines. The Acts mentioned supposed to be known by the swine owner to
avoid charges and to prevent disturbance in the community. Pig pen must be near from more
source of water and not on the public place. It is clearly to understand that putting a cage on
the comfortable place can stop environmental difficulties.

Swine cage or pig pen is costly. It is required to get a good materials and laborer who salient to
build. Planning and designing pig pen are requirement for developing sturdy and good
ventilation cage. Making also a pig pen must be to consider the room space provide to move for
eat, drink, sleep and eliminate waste. Pig pen has enough space to moves can helps to pigs fast
to grow and avoid injuries. Proper space effective for providing your pigs room and giving
support to move will stay their wellbeing. Providing a stable shelter will keep your pigs safe
from the illness and diseases.

In general, Pig pen is very important in swine production. It is necessary of proper and sufficient
maintenance according to the pigs comfortability and needs. Enough space also give to pigs
fully active and minimize the mortality beacuse of injuries. Those consideration mentioned will
increase the production quickly. As we say, "Pig pen is right. Profit is alive."