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Basic Animal Science

Basic Animal Science. Common Terms to Know. Ankole-Watusi Cattle.

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Basic Animal Science

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  1. Basic Animal Science Common Terms to Know

  2. Ankole-Watusi Cattle • These cattle are the show-stoppers of the bovine kingdom. Medium-sized animals, with long, large-diameter horns, they attract attention wherever they appear. These regal animals can easily trace their ancestry back more than 6,000 years and have often been referred to as "cattle of kings."

  3. Ankole-Watusi Sire

  4. Male Castrated before sexual Maturity • Bovine…Bull • Porcine…Boar • Sheep…Ram • Horse...Stallion • Steer • Barrow • Weather • Gelding

  5. Steer

  6. Barrow…

  7. Duroc Male…Boar

  8. Female • Cow Cattle • Sow Swine • Ewe Sheep • Mare Horses

  9. Mare and foal

  10. Imature Female • Heifer Cattle • Gilt Swine • Ewe Lamb Sheep • Foal Horses

  11. Heifer

  12. Young Animal • Calf Cattle • Pig Swine • Lamb Sheep • Foal Horses

  13. Pig

  14. Group For Breeding • Herd Cattle • Herd Swine • Flock Sheep • Stud Horses

  15. Flock • Flock of sheep

  16. Meat Produced • Beef Bovine • Pork Porcine • Mutton Sheep • N/A Equine

  17. Slow roast…Mutton

  18. Meat produced by Young • Veal Cattle • Pork Swine • Lamb Sheep • N/A Horses

  19. Veal Chop

  20. Person in Charge • Herdsman Cattle • Herdsman Swine • Shepherd Sheep • Trainer Horses

  21. Buck Brannaman…Horse Whisperer

  22. Registration Recorded in: • Herdbook Cattle • Herdbook Swine • Flockbook Sheep • Studbook Horses

  23. Purebred • Animals that have been members of the same breed since the breed was founded.

  24. Crossbred • One whose sire and dam were both purebred but of different breeds.

  25. Sire • Male Parent

  26. Dam • Female Parent

  27. Scrub animal • Of inferior breeding

  28. Grade Animal • If only one parent usually the sire is purebred.

  29. Pedigree • A list of the ancestors of the family history of the animal.

  30. Progeny • Offspring • Children • Young • Descendants

  31. RumenReticulumOmasumCaesum • Ruminant Animal stomach has 4 compartments

  32. Cannula • Cannulas of various types for closing fistulas have been described from time to time. • Rumen fistulas are used for nutritional and physiological studies.

  33. A Fistula is a hole. • permanent rumen fistula affords ready access to the rumen for sampling its contents, without sacrificing the animal or resorting to the stomach tube method.

  34. Questions

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