ʻO ka ʻai hapa ʻana o ka ʻīlio holoholona he pōʻino nui, ʻo ka ʻai hapa e hoʻopilikia i ke olakino o ka ʻīlio, e ʻae i ka pōʻino o ka ʻīlio, akā no ka nele o kekahi mau mea waiwai a me nā maʻi, e hāʻawi iā ʻoe i kahi pōkole pōkole o ka ʻai ʻana i ka ʻīlio. Pono ka ʻiʻo i ka ʻai a ka ʻīlio, akā inā he ʻīlio feeʻO ka ʻiʻo wale nō i kēlā me kēia lā, hiki ke ulu i nā maʻi koʻikoʻi ma hope o ke ola.

 ʻO ka ʻai hapa ʻana o ka ʻīlio holoholona he pōʻino nui, ʻo ka ʻai hapa e hoʻopilikia i ke olakino o ka ʻīlio, e ʻae i ka pōʻino o ka ʻīlio, akā no ka nele o kekahi mau mea waiwai a me nā maʻi, e hāʻawi iā ʻoe i kahi pōkole pōkole o ka ʻai ʻana i ka ʻīlio.

He mea nui ka ʻiʻo no ka ʻai ʻana o ka ʻīlio, akā inā hānai ʻia ka ʻīlio i ka ʻiʻo i kēlā me kēia lā, i nā makahiki, kokoke lākou a pau e ulu i kahi maʻi i kapa ʻia ʻo "whole meat syndrome." Hiki i ka maʻi ke alakaʻi i ka enteritis hemorrhagic acute, dehydration koʻikoʻi e like me ka luaʻi a me ka maʻi maʻi, a me ka make. He nui na hihia hou o ka ma'i ma muli o ka hanai pipi. Eia kekahi, aia nā maʻi waha (ka helu niho, ka suppuration o nā lole niho, ka ʻāʻī o ka kuʻekuʻe niho, ka stomatitis, a me nā mea ʻē aʻe, e alakaʻi pinepine ai i ka nalowale o ka niho, haʻahaʻa zygomatic osteoporosis, etc.), nā maʻi ʻili, nā ʻeha iwi, nā maʻi huna huna. metabolic abnormalities a me nā maʻi ʻē aʻe.

Inā koho pinepine ka ʻīlio i ka meaʻai, e alakaʻi ia i ke kaulike o ka meaʻai i hoʻomoʻa ʻia e ka ʻīlio, e pili ana i ke olakino o ka ʻīlio, ʻaʻole makemake ʻia ka ʻai hapa no ka ʻīlio. He mea nui kēia ʻano maʻamau i nā mea nona nā ʻīlio. Mai hāʻawi mau i kāu ʻīlio i mea ʻono, e ola kino wale nō.