Sheep, Goats, and Pigs Flashcards
1
Q
Sheep and Goats are prey animals and have ________________similar to cattle.
A
Flight Zones (Unless Domesticated)
2
Q
The Point of Balance for Sheep and Goats is for the whole group. This means what?
A
From the point of balance, when you move one way, the whole group will move the opposite direction.
3
Q
Sheep and goats move as a group because they are ____________conscious
A
Flock
4
Q
Control the head for sheep by grasping the neck. What is a good head control for goats?
A
Grab ventral mandibles
5
Q
Why shouldn’t you grab wool when rumping sheep?
A
Causes sub-q damage
6
Q
Goats resist rumping, so treat similar to large dogs by (2)
A
- elbow under neck
- Grasp tail
7
Q
Goat corner restraint (3)
A
- Back into corner
- Straddle (squeeze with knees)
- Control head
8
Q
Pig restraint helpers (4)
A
- Pig board (keep low)
- Panepinto sling
- Piglet hind leg
- Hog snare (maxilla behind incisors)
9
Q
Pig squeal decibels
A
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