Posts Tagged ‘Care Guide’
Sheep Care Guide
Sheep need regular supervision. You will need enough time to care from them all year round and a willing and able person to look after them in your absence. Preventative care is essential; learn to administer vaccinations, give wormers, trim feet and dag (remove soiled fleece from around the anus) Do not be tempted to…
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Goats need a regular routine and attention. Good quality feed and shelter are essential. Goats require year-round care so you need sufficient time and knowledge to look after them. If you go away, be sure that the person you leave in charge knows what they are doing. Goats and goats’ milk are covered by a…
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Pigs need regular supervision. You will need enough time to care for them all year round and a willing and able person to look after them in your absence. Preventative care is essential – learn how to spot signs of illness, and administer vaccinations and give wormers. Know when to call the vet. Think carefully…
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Poultry need daily care. If you are not able to provide this you must arrange for someone with sufficient knowledge to do so in your absence. You must pay particular attention to providing poultry with clean water, sufficient food, and shutting them away at night, safe from predators. You do not need a cockerel for…
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