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1 Handling and approaching of Animals:
The guiding principles in handling average animals of any species are summarized as: Confidence of one’s own ability to handle or control the animals, without fear or excitement; Firmness, patience where necessary and without bluster, noisiness or cruelty; A rapid assessment of the temperament of the animal- nervous and excitable, dull and phlegmatic, good tempered or vicious and dangerous; The adaption of adequate methods of restraints, using sound tackle; Adequate manual assistance; and Handling the animal in a suitable environment.

2 Purpose of Handling and approaching of animal:
Animals are handled for various purpose: For medical Treatment Artificial Insemination Rectal palpation Surgical operation Shoeing Examination of eyes buccal cavity

3 Reasons for handling sheep
Purpose of Handling and approaching of animal: Reasons for handling sheep Body condition scoring Catching Crutching Deworming Dipping Ear tagging Foot soaking Hoof trimming Loading Pregnancy testing Shearing Sorting Treating  Ultrasound scanning Vaccinating Weighing

4 Handling and approaching of Cattle
Handling and approaching of Sheep/Goat Handling of Poultry

5 Handling and Approaching Equipment
Bull Holder Bull mask

6 Fig. Bull Ring

7 Handling of Cattle

8 Handling of goat


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