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3. 3 Giving Birth: Newly Born: Young Male: Young Female: Calving Calf Bull Heifer

4. 5/21/20154 Mature Male: Mature Female: Castrated Male: Bull Cow Steer

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6. 6 Giving Birth: Newly Born: Young Male: Young Female: Lambing Lamb Ram Ewe

7. 5/21/20157 Mature Male: Mature Female: Castrated Male: Ram Ewe Wether

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9. 9 Giving Birth: Newly Born: Young Male: Young Female: Farrowing Piglet Boar Gilt

10. 5/21/201510 Mature Male: Mature Female: Castrated Male: Boar Sow Barrow

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12. 5/21/201512 Giving Birth: Newly Born: Young Male: Young Female: Foaling Foal Colt Filly

13. 5/21/201513 Mature Male: Mature Female: Castrated Male: Stallion Mare Gelding

15. Goats Caprine – Scientific name Billy – Uncastrated male goat. Wether – Castrated male goat. Nanny – Female goat. Kid – Young goat. Kidding – Act of parturition in goats. Gestation Length – 150 days

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17. 5/21/201517 Giving Birth: Newly Born: Young Male: Young Female: Laying Chick Cockerel Pullet

18. 5/21/201518 Mature Male: Mature Female: Castrated Male: Rooster Hen Capon

19. Rabbits

20. Lapine – Scientific name Buck – Mature male left in tact Neutered Rabbit – Altered Rabbit Doe – female of any age Bunny – Newborn Kindling – Act of parturition Length of Gestation – 30-35 Days

21. Dogs

22. Canine – Scientific name Sire Dog – Mature male left in tact Neutered Dog – Castrated male Bitch – female of any age Puppy – Newborn Whelping – Act of parturition Length of Gestation – 9 weeks

23. Cats

24. Feline – Scientific name Stud or Tom Cat – Mature male left in tact Neutered or Altered Cat – Castrated male Dame – female parent Kitten – Newborn Kindling – Act of parturition Length of Gestation – 63 days

25. 5/21/201525 Animals that, through selection and breeding, have come to resemble one another and pass on their traits uniformly to their offspring.

26. 5/21/201526 Beef Breeds What’s the difference between British breeds and continental breeds?

27. 5/21/201527 Origin: Aberdeen, Scotland Characteristics: Black, some have white bellies, polled* Smooth hair coat Medium frame size Heavy muscled –* Polled: born without horns (genetic trait)

28. 5/21/201528 Origin: Herefordshire, England Characteristics: Light yellow to cherry red with white belly; thick, curly hair coat Medium frame size Medium muscled

29. 5/21/201529 Origin: Northern England Characteristics: Color varies, mostly roan (red and white color) Medium to large frame size Medium muscle

30. 5/21/201530 Origin: South Central France Characteristics: Most commonly red; can be black with lighter eyes and belly Medium to large frame size, long body Heavy muscle

31. 5/21/201531 Origin: Northwest France Characteristics: Deep red with white markings; most commonly solid black in color Large frame size Heavily muscled

32. 5/21/201532 Swine Breeds

33. 5/21/201533 Duroc Origin-New York/New Jersey Ears- Droopy Color- Cherry Red Misc.-Large frame, fast gainers, good mothers, popular breed

34. 5/21/201534 Hampshire Origin- Kentucky Ears-Erect Color-Black with a white belt Misc.-The “meat breed,” excellent carcass

35. 5/21/201535 Chester White Origin- Pennsylvania Ears-Droopy Color-White with blue freckles Misc.-good mothers, large frame

36. 5/21/201536 Yorkshire Origin- England Ears-Erect Color- White Misc.-the mother breed, largest litters

37. 5/21/201537 Landrace Origin- Denmark Ears-Droopy Color-White Misc.- extremely long body

38. 5/21/201538 Sheep Breeds

39. 5/21/201539 Columbia Developed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Developed to thrive on Western ranges Produce medium wool and large amounts of meat

40. 5/21/201540 Hampshire Originated in Hampshire, England Black face and legs Mild demeanor Unbroken wool cap should extend from the neck over the forehead

41. 5/21/201541 Rambouillet Originated in Spain Shipped to France in 1801 White in color

42. 5/21/201542 Southdown Developed in England Well suited to farm flock production Gray face with white body Adapted to wet conditions

43. 5/21/201543 Suffolk Originated in England Most popular breed in the United States today Produce large amounts of meat White with black faces and legs

44. Breeds of Dairy Cattle 6 major U.S. breeds July 2002

45. Aryshire Originated in Scotland Originally known as the Dunlop Color: red and white Good feet and legs, Excels in udder conformation Medium-sized frame

46. Brown Swiss Originated in Switzerland Because of foot and mouth disease, only 3 have been imported since 1906 Good temperament and strong feet and legs Color: gray or light brown to dark brown

47. Guernsey Originated from the Isle of Guernsey Known for high quality (high fat and protein content) milk while consuming less feed Intermediate frame

48. Holstein Originated in Europe Large frame Color: black and white or red and white Known for outstanding milk production

49. Jersey Originated from the Isle of Jersey (small British isle) Color: very light gray to dark brown or almost black Known for high milk fat Wide-range of body weight; typically smaller-framed

50. Milking Shorthorn Originated in England Color: red, white, red and white, roan Most versatile of all breeds: good producers, good temperament, good calves, good frame

51. Terminology Objective: –Define terminology related to reproductive management and breeding systems including castration, colustrum, estrus, gestation, lactation and parturition.

52. Terminology Objective: –Define terminology related to reproductive management and breeding systems including castration, colustrum, estrus, gestation, lactation and parturition.

53. Terminology Castration –Removing the testicles of the male to prevent breeding Colustrum –First milk Gestation –Time an animal is pregnant

54. Terminology Estrus –When a female is receptive to be bred Lactation –Period of time that milk is secreted by the mammary glands Parturition –Than act of giving birth

55. Breeding Systems Objective –Discuss crossbreeding, grading-up, inbreeding, linebreeding, and purebreeding

56. Breeding Systems Pure Breeding –Registered male and female animals –Angus X Angus

57. Breeding Systems Cross Breeding –Mating a male and female of different breeds –Angus X Charolais = Crossbreed

58. Breeding Systems Inbreeding –Mating closely related animals –Brother X Sister –Son X Mother –Father X Daughter

59. Breeding Systems Linebreeding –Breeding more distant relatives than inbreeding –Cousin X Cousin

60. Breeding Systems Grading-Up –Mating purebred male (sires) to unregistered or corssbred females (dams) –Yorkshire bore X Yorkshire/Hampshire sow –Hybrid Vigor Superior traits from crossbreeding Offspring are better than parents

61. Ovulation Rates Ovulation Rates by Species Cow-1 egg per estrus Ewe-1 to 3 eggs per estrus Sow-10 to 20 eggs per estrus Mare-1 egg per estrus Hen-Approx. 28 eggs per month

62. Reproductive Terminology SpeciesAct Offspring Cowscalvingcalf Eweslambinglamb Sowsfarrowingpig Henshatchingchick Maresfoalingfoal Goatskiddingkid

63. Reproductive Functions (Female) Gestation and Lactation Periods: SpeciesGestation PeriodLactation(Milking) Cow275 - 285 daysbeef 180 - 270 days dairy 305 - 365 days Ewe115 - 142 days60 - 90 - 120 days Sow112 - 115 days21 - 42 days Mare330 - 345 days90 - 150 days Woman270 days? years

64. Reproductive Functions (Female) Estrous period length by species: Cow12 - 18 hours Ewe24 - 36 hours Sow48 - 72 hours Mare90 - 170 hours Hens & Womennone

65. Reproductive Functions of the Female Estrous cycle - time from one heat period (or menstrual cycle) to the next. Length of estrous cycle by species: Cow 19 - 21 days Ewe16 - 17 days Sow19 - 21 days Mare21 - 24 days Woman28 days Hennone