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[[Image:Artificial Insemination pig.jpg|thumb|right|150px|<p>Artificial Insemination of the Sow</p><sup>Courtesy of Proff.Watson ©RVC 2008</sup>]]
 
[[Image:Artificial Insemination pig.jpg|thumb|right|150px|<p>Artificial Insemination of the Sow</p><sup>Courtesy of Proff.Watson ©RVC 2008</sup>]]
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* The ewe has a convex [[Cervix - Anatomy & Physiology|cervix]] with overlapping folds.  Insemination is into the internal os of the [[Cervix - Anatomy & Physiology|cervix]].
 
* The ewe has a convex [[Cervix - Anatomy & Physiology|cervix]] with overlapping folds.  Insemination is into the internal os of the [[Cervix - Anatomy & Physiology|cervix]].
 
* 0.25 ml or less is delivered by pipette.
 
* 0.25 ml or less is delivered by pipette.
* 70-75% conception rate is achieved with fresh semen, but only 5-15% with frozen semen due to the site of delivery being so far from the site of [[Fertilisation%2C_Implantation_and_Early_Embryonic_Development_-Fertilisation- Anatomy & Physiology|fertilization]].
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* 70-75% conception rate is achieved with fresh semen, but only 5-15% with frozen semen due to the site of delivery being so far from the site of [[Fertilisation - Anatomy & Physiology|fertilization]].
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