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Breeds of Different Animals and their descriptions; ANSC 100

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Animal Breed
Description
show -British Breed -Developed in Hampshire, England -Distinct white belt around its front quarter, that includes the front legs -Erect ears, lean carcass  
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Landrace   show
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Poland China   show
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Spotted   show
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show -European Breed -Yorkshire of England -Large white pig with long body, erect ears -Grow quickly and efficiently use feed  
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show -British Breed -Berkshire, England -Black with white faces, feet, and tail -Registry was the first registry for pure blood swines in the world  
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Chester (White)   show
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show -American Breed -Eastern US -distinct red hog, color also ranges from yellow to a dark mahogany red, ears flop slightly forward -typically grow quickly  
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show -Continental Breed -Netherlands -Most popular breed in the United States -Black and white color pattern -Produce highest volume of fluid milk per cow of any breed -lowest bufferfat production of the common dairy breeds -Largest of the dairy breeds (1500)  
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show -British Breed -Isle of Jersey -Smallest of dairy breeds (900) -Light fawn color, dished face, large dark eyes -excellent utter conformation, use feed efficiently -produce highest volume of milk per pound -high in butterfat content -hot temperment  
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Brown Swiss   show
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show -British Breed -Isle of Guernsey -From foundation stock of French cattle -US in 1830 -Mod. producers of milk -Golden and white color -Second to Jerseys in amount of fat produced in the milk -Efficient production, adapted to warm climates -birthing ease  
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Ayrshire   show
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Milking Shorthorn   show
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show -All current breeds of domestic chickens are descended from the red jungle fowl  
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White Plymouth Rock   show
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White Leghorn   show
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show -Medium Wool -Meat production -Southern England -Black legs, faces, ears -Wool on face but not to eyes -Large sheep, naturally polled _grow quick, efficient -US 1800s -Terminal sire  
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show -Medium Wool -Meat production -Most pop. in US -Developed in Endgland -Large sheep, coarse wool and angular frame -Black face, legs, naturally polled -Fast-growing lambs -Terminal sire  
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show -Medium wool -Meat production -Southern ENgland -gray-brown legs and face -mature quickly and naturally polled -considerable wool growth on face -one of smallest med breeds, grow slowly -not pop. in US -one of oldest breeds  
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Dorset (Horned and Polled)   show
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show -Crossbred Wool breed -Meat production -New Zealand -White sheep -Foundation was Lincoln and Leicester rams and Merino ewes -Good quality fleece, carcass of med quality -Dual purpose  
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Finnsheep (Landrace)(Milk Sheep)   show
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show -Fine wool -wool production -Spain -wrinkles on skin -med size, white sheep with uniform fleece quality -still bred for high quality wool -one of oldest sheep breeds -very hardy  
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show -Fine wool -Wool production -France -cross from Merino and native sheep -large, meatier carcass than merinos -largest frame -dual purpose, wool on legs -long-lived -rugged -basis of western US range flocks  
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Lincoln   show
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Columbia   show
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Targhee   show
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show -Targhee X Dorest X Rambouillet X Finnsheep -Med size -Dual purpose -Prolific, out of season  
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Jacob   show
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