Small Ruminant Study Questions Flashcards
1
Q
What are the 5 freedoms of animal welfare?
A
Freedom from:
- Hunger and Thirst
- Discomfort
- Pain, Injury or Dz
- Express Normal Behavior
- Fear and Distress
2
Q
What is a male goat called?
A
Billy or Buck
3
Q
What is female goat called?
A
Doe or Nanny
4
Q
What is a female sheep called?
A
Ewe
5
Q
What is a male sheep called?
A
Ram
6
Q
What is a castrated sheep or goat called?
A
Wether
7
Q
What is a young goat called?
A
kid
8
Q
What is a young sheep called?
A
Lamb
9
Q
Which animal is most likely the oldest domesticated form of livestock?
A
Goats
10
Q
What are the 3 primary functions of sheep and goats ?
A
- Fiber
- Meat
- Milk
11
Q
Goat cheese is called ___, while goat meat is referred to as ___
A
- Chevre
2. Chevon
12
Q
Sheep cheese is called ___, while sheep meat is called ___.
A
- Feta
2. Mutton
