美国养猪课件ans1_identification.pptVIP

AnimalIdentification Systems Animal Science I Identification Systems Branding cattle Ear Tagging cattle goats Ear Notching swine Tattooing cattle rabbits Branding Used mainly for cattle Two types Freeze Branding Hot Iron Branding Uses a metal instrument to burn or freeze a mark on the animal’s hide Originally used to show ownership Angle Brand System Angle Brand System Angle Brand System Angle Brand System Ear Tagging Use special pliers to attach pieces with numbers on them Easy to read from the front view Not permanent Can be lost or removed Ear Tagging Tattooing Uses a special tool to put