Sheep: Birth to Weaning

Synopsis

Considers profitable mid-season sheep production. Of particular interest is the first week of life when the maternal bond is established and the lamb is introduced to pasture for the first time. Describes correct methods of routine procedures (docking, castrating) and discussers subsequent grazing systems and parasite control.

Language

English

Country

Ireland

Medium

Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. ? min.

Year of production

198

Availability

Hire; 1997 hire: £13.00 (+VAT inc. p&p)

Uses

Veterinary students, farmers and stockmen.

Subjects

Veterinary science

Keywords

parturition; sheep; veterinary procedures

Production Company

Name

Ireland

Notes

Use for: ACOT

Distributor

Name

Royal Veterinary College, Unit for Veterinary Continuing Education