Tools
What is the point of an animal handling tool?
To herd the animals where you want them.
Should the clothing product be washible? Why?
Yes, So diseases are not passed and you and the animal can stay clean.
What is the flight zone?
The circle around the animal, that you can go into to control the animals direction.
What is NOT permitted when an animal is fallen over and not getting up?
Dragging the animal.
If you use the tool in the wrong way can the animal get confused?
Yes.
Is despoable clothing recomended?
Yes.
How do handlers use the flight zone?
They step into it to change the course of the animal.
What was the name of this class before animal science?
Animal husbandry.
What was Temple Grandon's favorite tool?
The black flag.
Name 3 types of shoes permitted when working with animals.
Steel-toed, work boots, comfortable sneakers, waterproof shoes, closed-toed shoes.
What is the thing that you put over an animals nose to guide them.
A halter.
What was Temple Greandon's LEAST favorite handling tool?
The sort board.
Name 4 of the animal handling tools in the video.
Wood paddle, black flag, your body, and the red board.
What clothing do animal handlers typically wear?
Handlers should wear waterproof and windproof clothing to stay dry in wet weather. During hot weather, handlers should wear clothing that protects them from the sun.
If the animal is agrivated, what happens to the flight zone?
It gets bigger.
What was taped to the box in the video that we watched?
A picture of a pig.