Temple Grandin's guide to working with farm animals
Subtitle: safe, humane livestock handling practices for the small farm
Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 181
ISBN-13: 9781612127446; 9781612127606
Subjects: Animal behavior; Handling; Livestock; Animal welfare; Domestic animals
Other titles: Guide to working with farm animals
Description: "Keep your animals calm and safe with Temple Grandin's groundbreaking insights and methods, now tailored specifically for small farms. Understand the behavior, fears, and instincts of cattle, goats, pigs, and sheep, and set up the most humane, healthy, and productive systems and facilities on your farm"--Back cover.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: How animals perceive the world; title: Genetics and learned behavior; title: Working in pastures and pens; title: Moving animals through chutes and handling facilities; title: Building or buying handling facilities; title: Corral layouts; title: Caring for animals at the end.