EPISODE · Dec 13, 2019 · 23 MIN
Mulesing
from Ovinology · host Madeline Rosenberg
PLEASE click this link and leave comments AGAINST the proposed ban of over-the-counter antibiotic sales!This video does not show anything ghastly; it's an educational video showing how to crutch a non-mulesed Merino. Note how stretchy and wrinkly the lamb is, as well as how much wool is left on the rear end AFTER shearing! Can you imagine if that poor thing was left out all summer? Flies galore! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mogTuP9qjvYI also want to highlight producers that have made the switch of their own accord: https://www.agric.wa.gov.au/livestock-parasites/managing-non-mulesed-sheep?page=0%2C3https://www.historic-newspapers.co.uk/blog/1929-timeline/https://kb.rspca.org.au/knowledge-base/what-is-flystrike-and-what-is-the-rspcas-view-on-mulesing-and-flystrike-prevention-in-sheep/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r-udsIV4Hmchttps://onpasture.com/2017/05/29/the-importance-of-tail-docking-lambs/http://www.sheep101.info/201/dockcastrate.htmlhttps://kb.rspca.org.au/knowledge-base/are-there-animal-welfare-issues-with-the-use-of-steining-as-an-alternative-to-mulesing-to-reduce-flystrike-risk-in-sheep/https://www.abc.net.au/news/rural/2017-08-09/italian-buyers-frustrated-by-ongoing-mulesed-wool-problem/8744944https://www.agric.wa.gov.au/livestock-parasites/managing-non-mulesed-sheep?page=0%2C2 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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PLEASE click this link and leave comments AGAINST the proposed ban of over-the-counter antibiotic sales!This video does not show anything ghastly; it's an educational video showing how to crutch a non-mulesed Merino. Note how stretchy and wrinkly the lamb is, as well as how much wool is left on the rear end AFTER shearing! Can you imagine if that poor thing was left out all summer? Flies galore! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mogTuP9qjvYI also want to highlight producers that have made the switch of their own accord: https://www.agric.wa.gov.au/livestock-parasites/managing-non-mulesed-sheep?page=0%2C3https://www.historic-newspapers.co.uk/blog/1929-timeline/https://kb.rspca.org.au/knowledge-base/what-is-flystrike-and-what-is-the-rspcas-view-on-mulesing-and-flystrike-prevention-in-sheep/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r-udsIV4Hmchttps://onpasture.com/2017/05/29/the-importance-of-tail-docking-lambs/http://www.sheep101.info/201/dockcastrate.htmlhttps://kb.rspca.org.au/knowledge-base/are-there-animal-welfare-issues-with-the-use-of-steining-as-an-alternative-to-mulesing-to-reduce-flystrike-risk-in-sheep/https://www.abc.net.au/news/rural/2017-08-09/italian-buyers-frustrated-by-ongoing-mulesed-wool-problem/8744944https://www.agric.wa.gov.au/livestock-parasites/managing-non-mulesed-sheep?page=0%2C2 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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