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Cornell Sheep Program Information about sheep production and management from Cornell University. IACUC Learning Module - Sheep This "self-instruction" module in sheep and Goat Care was created for the research staff of the Department of University Animal Care. It does include some useful and interesting information(e.g., normal blood values and physiological signs). National Sheep Industry Improvement Center An independent agency that assists the U.S. sheep and goat industries through loans and other financial assistance means. Sheep Tail Length Discussion of the pros and cons of docking, and recommendations regarding tail length. Spruce Haven Farm Flock and pasture management techniques used on a low-input, pasture-based sheep farm located near Meaford, Ontario, Canada. Includes pictures of homemade handling devises. Starting or Expanding Your Sheep Flock Discusses the various costs involved in starting or expanding a flock of ewes. For sheep producers and those needing information on sheep production. Stone Brook List of resources for small flock owners located in Central Maine; and for people thinking of becoming small flock owners anywhere in the US. Has links including everything from mills for processing fiber, to books and periodicals, to husbandry tips. A Stronger Brace Instructions to build a "diagonal Strainer brace". This design is less expensive and a bit easier to build than other "kiwi" strainer braces. Assessment of Stress During Handling and Transport Paper covering some of the factors that influence how an animal may react during handling. Behavior and Handling - Sheep and Goats IACUC Learning Module. |
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