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Ram Anatomy 101

Ram anatomy is similar to ewe anatomy, with the main difference being their reproductive systems and horns. The anatomy of a ram includes, among other components, its skull, horns, reproductive...

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Sheep Farming for Beginners: Definitive Guide

For sheep farming beginners, it's essential to understand shelter, fencing, pasture land, fodder supply and feeders, water filtration system, troughs, and sheep care equipment. It's also critical to...

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Do Sheep Have Top Teeth?

Sheep don't have top front teeth, but they do have top teeth in the back of their mouths. Sheep have a dental pad instead of top front teeth, like other cud-chewing ruminant animals. While lambs are...

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Best Meat Sheep Breeds List: Definitive Guide

The best meat sheep breeds include the Suffolk, Cheviot, Dorset, and Hampshire. Farmers worldwide raise these sheep breeds due to their high quality of meat, quantity of meat, and rapid weight...

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Lamb vs Sheep: What Are The Differences Between Sheep And Lambs?

A lamb is a young sheep up to one year of age. At one year, lambs are called sheep, ewes, or rams. The term "lamb" also refers to the meat from young sheep. Meat from adult sheep is called...

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Sheep Harness: How To Use One

The sheep harness (also called a ram marking harness or sheep breeding harness) is a strap put around a ram's shoulders, with a removable marking crayon on the breast. Sheep harnesses help farmers...

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