Animal Management Practices Terms
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| Animal Identification | attaching or altering an animal so that its identity can be known. Examples: tags, tattoos, DNA, brands, and notching
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| Castration | removing the testicles of a male to prevent unwanted breeding and promote desired growth.
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| debeaking | removing the tip of a baby chick's beak to deter unwanted pecking and cannibalism.
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| dehorning | removing the horns or horn developing tissue of an animal
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| hormone implant | a small pellet of hormone substance placed under the skin of an animal
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| producer quality assurance (PQA) | a program that guides animal producers in selecting management practices to produce a quality animal in which its well being is considered
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| sheering | removing the hair or wool of an animal
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| tail docking | removing the tail of an animal
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| vaccination | administering a vaccine
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| steer | castrated male bovine
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| cow | female bovine that has had a calf
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| calf | baby bovine
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| heifer | female bovine who hasn't had a calf
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| bull | sexually mature male bovine
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| stag | sexually mature male bovine that has been castrated after reaching sexual maturity
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| piglet | baby pig
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| sow | female pig that has had a litter of piglets
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| gilt | female pig that has not had a litter of piglets
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| boar | sexually mature male pig
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| barrow | castrated male pig
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| lamb | baby sheep
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| ewe | female sheep
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| ram | sexually mature male sheep
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| wether | castrated male sheep or goat
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| kid | baby goat
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| buck/billy | sexually mature male goat
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| doe | female goat
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| capon | castrated male chicken
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