Breeds
Breeding
Sheep
Goats
Origins and Color
100
Meat Goat
What is a Boer Goat
100
Crossing of breeds
What is hybridization?
100
3 major purposes sheep are bred for.
What is Production of fine wool for making high-quality clothing Production of long wool for making heavy clothing, upholstering, and rugs. Production of mutton and lamb
100
An intact mature male goat and mature female goat
What is a buck and doe?
100
Color: White Origin: France
What is a rambouillet?
200
Used to improve milking ability and fertility of ewe flock.
What is a dual-purpose breed?
200
Used in the weaning process of lambs
What is a creep?
200
3 classifications of sheep
What is an ewe, ram and dual-purpose breeds?
200
Main Use is Milk production
What is dairy goats?
200
Color: White with black face Origin: England
What is a suffolk?
300
These breeds are noted for their growth rate and carcass characteristics
What is ram breeds
300
This happens at 3-7 days after a lamb is born
What is Docking the tail?
300
typically white faced sheep with fine or medium to long wool.
What is an ewe breed?
300
Main Characteristics: Thick muscling Big boned Good fat cover
What are meat goats?
300
Color: white with black nose Origin: Scotland
What is a cheviot?
400
This ram breed has a mature ram weight of 225-325lbs
What is a Hampshire sheep?
400
Decisions made before breeding
What is type of sheep you want, breeds to breed with
400
Columbia and Dorset
What are dual-purpose breeds?
400
Tennessee Goat
What is a meat goat?
400
Color: White Origin: U.S.
What is a Columbia?
500
This ewe breed has a mature size ewe of 130-180 lbs
What is a Corriedale sheep?
500
2 injections given to lambs within the first 12 hours of life
What is PI-3, CD&T, and BO-SE
500
Characteristics that most breeds are distinguished by
What is Wool characteristics Color of face Size Horned or polled condition?
500
Oberhasli
What is a dairy goat?
500
Color: White Origin: England
What is a dorset?