Vet Sci Animal Terms

Female goat

• Ewe

• Doe

• Whether

• mare

A castrated male horse

• Filly

• Stallion

• farrier

• Gelding

The meat from sheep older than one year

• muttin

• flock

• beef

• jug

a sheep with no wool on its face

• soft face

• bare face

• open face

• naked face

sheep that is so old it has lost all it's teeth

• gummer

• bummer

• senior

• gummy

When a goat gives birth

• kidding

• caving

• laying

• birthing

Cutting off a tail for sanitation

• chopping

• cleaning

• clipping

• docking

Male hog with intact testicles

• barrow

• sow

• boar

• drove

an animal that is one year of age

• caff

• kid

• yearling

• foal

vaccinating, dehorning, castration, ear tagging and weighing of new kids

• preparing

• processing

• sorting

• caring