PPT-Sheep Breeds

Barbado Developed in Texas Cross of Barbados Blackbelly and Rambouillet Tan tan with a pale or black belly or pied Primarily used as trophy game due to its large curled horns Columbia. Barbado. Developed in Texas. Cross of Barbados . Blackbelly. and . Rambouillet. Tan. , tan with a pale or black . belly, . or pied. Primarily used as trophy game due to its large curled horns. Columbia. Objectives. To examine the popular species of companion cats. . To identify the characteristics of common companion cat breeds.. To understand which breeds are appropriate for different settings. . Cats. Hamsters. Hamsters. Are short tailed, burrowing rodents. Include the following breeds: . Chinese. Dwarf . Campbells. Russian. Dwarf Winter White Russians. Roborovski. Syrian. Hamster Behavior. Includes the following:. Istrian. . Pramenka. in Slovenia compared to . Istrian. Sheep in Croatia. S. imčič. . Mojca. ,. . Kaić. Ana, . B. ojkovski. . D. anijela. DAGENE Annual Meeting . 22. . – . 24. . April, . Animal Science. What do we use sheep for?. Meat. Wool. Dairy. Meat. Most sheep in the U.S. are raised for meat.. Lamb. Less than one year of age.. ~200 million pounds are sold annually in U.S.. Mutton. Abyssinian. Short Haired. Medium Sized. Ticked coats. Common colors: Ruddy, Red, Blue and Cream. Burmese. Shorthair. Round head and eyes. Many colors are recognized, but the most common ones are:. . Cross of Barbados . Blackbelly. and . Rambouillet. Tan. , tan with a pale or black . belly, . or pied. Primarily used as trophy game due to its large curled horns. Columbia. Developed in the United States. Industry. Domesticated . fowl raised for meat and/or eggs. Primary s. pecies used in US Poultr. y industry:. Chickens (meat and eggs). Turkeys (meat). Other species include:. Ducks. Geese. Quail. Phesant. List characteristics used to identify animal breeds. Identify common dog breeds and characteristics. Identify common cat breeds and characteristics. Identify common species of pet reptiles. Identify common breeds of pet birds. Introduction. The various kinds of livestock reared are of different types and breeds.. The term . types. of dairy cattle refer to the purpose of which the animal is kept.. For cattle, there are the breeds for milk, beef breeds for meat and dual purpose breeds for both milk and meat production.. Compiled by:. Jared Jackson. Sheep Terminology. Lamb- A sheep that is under one year of age. Ewe lamb- A female sheep under one year of age. Ram lamb- intact male that is under one year of age. Wether- castrated male sheep that is under one year of age. LIVESTOCK BREEDSTHE MBORORO IS PERFECTLY ADAPTED TO LONG MARCHES ITS LYRE-SHAPED HORNS ARE HIGHLY PRIZED BYTHEIR OWNERSTHE WELL NEAR KABELEWA VILLAGE chap03livestock25 7-02-2008 1317 Pagina 86ZEBU campbell. for egg production and . White . pekin. for meat are the other popular breeds.. Origin of breeds . Khaki Campbell.  . Egg type parent stocks imported from U.K. These are prolific layers which can give up to 300 eggs per laying cycle. . Presented by Dr. Bill . Lamberson. University of Missouri . Background. Changes in the pork industry . Vertical integration. Use of limited number of breeds on a large scale. Consumer demand for lean, uniform product.