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Starting or Expanding Your Sheep Flock
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Discusses the various costs involved in starting or expanding a flock of ewes. For sheep producers and those needing information on sheep production.
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Welfare of Sheep and Goats
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A number of the procedures necessary to sheep and goat production are stressful, but benefit the animals overall. Alternative methods of restraint, castration, tail-docking, and fostering are available and should be compared to determine relative stressfulness.
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Livestock Handler's Safety
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Cattle, horses, sheep and pigs are common livestock species in Colorado. Accidents caused by livestock every year account for a significant number of the deaths and injuries to people.
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Body Condition Scoring of Sheep
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Describes method of determining the condition of a sheep (too fat, too thin, just right) which is convenient, and is much more accurate than a simple eye appraisal. Includes pictures.
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