Living with Sheep
Author | : Geoff Hansen |
Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
Total Pages | : 259 |
Release | : 2007-02-01 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781599216515 |
ISBN-10 | : 1599216515 |
Rating | : 4/5 (15 Downloads) |
Download or read book Living with Sheep written by Geoff Hansen and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2007-02-01 with total page 259 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As one of the most popular and beloved farm animals, sheep provide owners with myriad goods from soft wool to fine meat, and, of course, companionship. Living with Sheep contains a wealth of knowledge about raising and caring for a flock of sheep, and is written for the would-be farmer, experienced shepherd and those who simply love the animals and the outdoors. This complete guide covers choosing and acquiring a flock of sheep, how to feed and shelter, prevent illness and treat it if it occurs, handling the breeding and lambing process, gathering wool, and much more.