How can I show sheep?
Show sheep in general means displaying sheep in a competition where categories are based on different classes and sheep breeds. Market lambs and sheep raised for breeding will usually be assessed according to their physical fitness, taming, appearance and measurement of some parts of the body. Milk ewes that are valued for milk they provide are usually assessed according to their anatomical structure, udder size and the volume and quality of the milk it stores. Wool ewes raised to provide fine wool are generally assessed according to the quality of their coat and their overall appearance. If you want to prepare for a sample Sheep, you usually have to choose which category you can participate, prepare your sheep with care and practicing and find a competition in which you can compete.
There are generally three steps to prepare for a sample of sheep. The first is to feed sheep and in some cases properly perform it according to the requirements of the competition. Lambs market that can be assessed from the quality of their meat will usually be needsObserve a high protein diet and will have to run on the track and jump into obstacles every day. Breeding animals usually have to be fed balanced diet to provide them with a healthy and attractive appearance and also support their activities. Milk values usually require carbohydrate -rich diet because it is necessary for their milk production.
The second step in preparing sheep is to train it on the physical part of the performance. Sheep must be trained to accept standard activities in competition, such as tooth check, head, holding or pulling head and overturning. The sheep are generally trained by repeating the procedure of these activities to become a normal occurrence for it.
Bathing and care for sheep is the third and last step. After washing the sheep, the Must wool must be trimmed and then smooth for better results. Occasionally color is used to emphasize the color of the animal's limbs or fLeece.
Once your sheep is ready for the performance, you can take it to the competition. It is not a complicated process that would show sheep, even if they can withdraw your physical tax for you to kneel for most competitions. Usually you must always keep sheep between you and the judge to always keep the animal in sight.
When a judge walks behind the sheep, you usually have to turn the sheep's head and kneel behind the shoulder. Make sure the front legs of the sheep are firmly planted under the shoulders. Its hind legs are similarly based to alert the length of its feet.
When the judge examines the legs, loins and muscular sheep, keep the sheep's head to the stomach and face the judges so that they can easily submit an animal hind leg. Put your knee in the sheep 'with your chest while gently pulling your head to you. This causes the animal to be tense, causing the leg and lumbar, as the judge examines them, is stronger.