Animal handling and care tools

What are the 2 types of brands that can be done

• Electric- electricitiy

• Hot- fire or heated

• Air- oxygen

• Freeze- liquid nitrogen

A muzzle is humane/ ethical because it

• does not let people get hurt

• doesn't hurt the dog they can still breath

• actually is not ethical or humane it limits them

What handling tool is not used to humanely move swine/pigs

• Pig whip/ cane

• sorting pannel

• sorting paddle

• Crook

Ram blinders are used to reduce fighting and protect others from being rammed. Are Rams still able to see with the ram blinders on if so how?

• See through it

• The sides- Peripheral vision

• They cant

• Under it

Why do they use hobbles on horses?

• Limit movement so they stay where they are supposed to

• To punish them

• So they hop

What animals can the sling hold or weigh?

• Adult sheep

• Baby sheep/ lamb

• Baby goat/ kid

• Baby pig / pigglet

What animal handling tool would protect a horse from seeing behind him and getting spooked?

• Sorting pannel

• Horse Blinders

• Stocks

• Ram Blinders

What does it mean to be ethical in regards to animals?

• To be humane

• To let them free

• To do what's best for us

• To do everything we need to do to do to get the product

Both a catch pole and a twitch have a handle with a noose how do they differ?

• Twitch is smaller version of catch pole to catch animals

• Catch pole is larger version of twitch for draft horses

• Twitch noose is twisted on horses lip to have them stand still and catch pole noose goes around animals necks to catch them

Stocks, head gates, stantions, and squeeze cutes all do a similar job which it to ?

• Sort out animals

• Get animal off their feet

• hold an animal still on their feet

• Carry a animal