Handling and PE of Small Ruminants - Sheep - Restraint

3 important questions on Handling and PE of Small Ruminants - Sheep - Restraint

What does successful restraint of sheep depend on?

1. Strong flight reaction
2. Dominant role of vision
3. Flocking and following behavior

How do you restrain a sheep?

- Catching in a pen
- Using a shepherd's crook to catch head/limb
- Tipping a sheep up

What should i do after catching a sheep?

Hand under jaw to lift head and push against wall/back into corner. Do not use the wool to grab onto the pet.

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