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Hobby Farm Series - Sheep Book

By Sue Weaver.

This book offers both neophyte and seasoned sheep keepers a wealth of information for healthy, thriving flocks. Readers get advice straight from the farm--together with detailed charts, a comprehensive glossary, tips from hobby shepherds, and fun sheep trivia. Whether they are being kept as pets or a business venture, sheep are wining additions to any small-scale farm!

  • Choose the right breed for your needs
  • Construct housing and predator-proof fencing
  • Keep flocks healthy with a nutritious diet
  • Spot symptoms of common sheep diseases
  • Shear fleeces, trim hooves and vaccinate sheep
  • Breed, deliver, and care for newborn lambs
  • Explore sheep resources and Web sites

   

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Specs

Softcover, 160 pp.

Benefits

Wonderful illustrations with excellent content for the small hobby farm enthusiast.

Chapters include:

  • Sheep from the Beginning
  • Buying the Right Sheep for You
  • Housing, Feeding, and Guarding Your New Flock
  • Sheepish Behavior and Safe Handling
  • Health, Maladies, and Hooves
  • The Importance of Proper Breeding
  • Fleece: Shearing, Selling, Spinning
  • Mutton or Milk?
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