Halters are used for holding and moving one sheep at a time. Stands are used to hold sheep by the head to be able to shear, clip feet and get sheep ready for show. Corral, Cradle, Chute and Scales Corrals are used to keep the flock in one area so that they can be worked. Cradles are used to hold sheep to check for health problems, clip feet, pregnancy check and vaccinate.
Chutes provide an easy way to give vaccines, shots, and condition score.
They are a solid sided, one sheep wide hallway of gates. Scales are used to weigh sheep and are normally attached to a chute. Feeders Creep feeders function to introduce lambs to feed. They usually have a gate that only allows the lambs to get in. Troughs consist of long metal or wood feeders.