DOWNED PASTERNS
HOW TO IDENTIFY DOWNED PASTERNSHow to detect & avoid downed pasterns when selecting a project So what is “Downed Pasterns?” and why should you concern yourself with it? The pastern…
HOW TO IDENTIFY DOWNED PASTERNSHow to detect & avoid downed pasterns when selecting a project So what is “Downed Pasterns?” and why should you concern yourself with it? The pastern…
HOW TO TREAT CUTS & SCRAPES Animals can get injuries in the strangest places. Often, those places are the hardest to keep clean. This can be scary because infections can…
CLIPPERS, BLADES & MAINTENANCEUnderstanding the Many Options of Clippers Understanding the basics of clippers, blades and the maintenance needed will help to ensure that your equipment will have a good…
Clippers require different types of blades & sizes. Use this chart to make sure you are buying the right size blade! So whether they call it a 1/4″ or 6.3mm…
SHOWMANSHIP PREPARATION AND STRATEGIESGetting Ready to Show Goats, Sheep or Pigs To prepare for showmanship, you need to prepare and practice two basic categories Physical & Mental Showmanship. One without…
URINARY CALCULIThe Signs and Symptoms Urinary Calculi is a blockage in the urinary track in male goats and sheep. It is primarily found in market wethers fed a high grain…
PARASITE CONTROL – INTERNAL PARASITES IN GOATS & SHEEPWhy We Worm Goats & Sheep Worms are parasites that deprive the goat or lamb of nutrients and cause poor growth rates…
MEDICINE CABINET FOR GOATS & SHEEP Medicine Cabinet Items to Have on Hand. WOUND TREATMENT: Betadine Solution Spray Bottle Cotton facial pads Blood Coagulate Powder Topical Antibiotic Spray or Ointment…
SHOW EQUIPMENT LIST This is a basic list of suggested items to have on hand at a show for Goats and Sheep. If you don’t have a particular item like…
HOW TO CLIP A GOAT With a few tips and techniques, you can develop the skill to take a challenging chore and turn it into a positive experience! 10 DAYS…