The Backyard Sheep: An Introductory Guide to Keeping Productive Pet SheepStorey Publishing, LLC, 5 jul 2013 - 224 páginas Raise a flock of sheep in your backyard. Even with a limited amount of space, you can enjoy homegrown fleece and fresh milk, as well as the endearing company of these family-friendly animals. Sue Weaver provides all the instructions you need for selecting a breed; housing and feeding; harvesting fleece; and milking. With simple recipes for making cheese and yogurt, and tips on processing fleece for wool, you’ll enjoy the varied and numerous rewards of keeping sheep. |
Índice
Keeping a Few Sheep | 65 |
Making More Sheep | 113 |
Enjoying Your Sheep | 153 |
Glossary | 186 |
Common Mistakes | 191 |
Trimming Hooves | 192 |
Promoting Your Sheep | 194 |
Emergency Euthanasia | 195 |
Resources | 196 |
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Credits | 204 |
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The Backyard Sheep: An Introductory Guide to Keeping Productive Pet Sheep Sue Weaver Vista previa restringida - 2013 |
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