physical characteristics of animals...physical characteristics of animals •intact males •more...
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Physical Characteristics of Animals
• Intact Males• More muscle
• Larger in stature
• Grow faster than females
• Extra muscle in the neck area
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Physical Characteristics of Animals
• Castrated Males• Slower to grow
• Less muscle than intact males
• Look for male genitalia to distinguish from a female
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Physical Characteristics of Animals
• Mature Females • Larger body structure
• Mammary glands are more evident when not lactating
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Physical Characteristics of Animals
• Immature Females• Smaller body structure
• Examine genitalia to distinguish from a male
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Cattle Terminology
Uncastrated Male – Bull
Immature Castrated Male – Steer
Immature Female – Heifer
Mature Female – Cow
Newborn - Calf
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Swine Terminology
Uncastrated Male – Boar
Immature Castrated Male – Barrow
Immature Female – Gilt
Mature Female – Sow
Newborn - Piglet
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Poultry Terminology
Uncastrated Male – Rooster
Immature Castrated Male – Capon
Immature Female – Pullet
Mature Female – Hen
Newborn - Chick
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Turkey Terminology
Uncastrated Male – Tom
Immature Castrated Male – NONE
Immature Female – Pullet
Mature Female – Hen
Newborn - Poult
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Sheep Terminology
Uncastrated Male – Ram
Immature Castrated Male – Wether
Immature Female – Ewe Lamb
Mature Female – Ewe
Newborn - Lamb
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Goat Terminology
Uncastrated Male – Buck
Immature Castrated Male – Wether
Immature Female – Doeling
Mature Female – Doe
Newborn - Kid
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Dog Terminology
Uncastrated Male – Stud
Immature Castrated Male – Neutered
Immature Female – Bitch
Mature Female – Bitch
Newborn - Puppy
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Cat Terminology
Uncastrated Male – Tomcat
Immature Castrated Male – Neutered
Immature Female – Molly
Mature Female – Queen
Newborn - Kitten
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Breeds of Animals
• Breed of animals are categorized by their phenotypic traits:• Color and/or color patterns
• Frame and size – heavy vs light boned, tall vs short, long body vs short body
• Degree of muscling – amount of muscle overall as well as more muscle in a particular section of the animal such as the hindquarter
• Environmental adaptations – extra skin to improve heat tolerance and insect resistance
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Beef Cattle Breeds
• Angus• Black
• Polled
• From Scotland
• Breed registration
• High carcass quality
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Beef Cattle Breeds
• Horned Hereford• Red with white face
• Horns
• From England
• Docile
• Good forager
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Beef Cattle Breeds
• Charolais• White to light straw color
• Horns
• From France
• Larger in stature
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Beef Cattle Breeds
• Brahman• Light gray to black or red
• From India
• Hump
• Loose dewlap
• Resistant to insects and tolerant to heat
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Beef Cattle Breeds
• Simmental• No set color pattern
• Large frame
• Rapid growing animal
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Beef Cattle Breeds
• Other breeds• Shorthorn
• Polled Hereford
• Santa Gertrudis
• Gelbvieh
• Limousin
• Texas Longhorn
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Swine Breeds
• American Landrace• White
• Long body
• Big loped forward ears
• Large litters
• Mothering ability
• From Denmark
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Swine Breeds
• Duroc• Red
• Drooped ears
• Growth rate and feed conversion is great
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Swine Breeds
• Hampshire• Black with white belt
• Erect ears
• Muscle and carcass leanness
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Swine Breeds
• Yorkshire• White
• Erect ears
• Large litters
• Feed efficiency and growth rate
• Mothering ability
• Long carcass
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Swine Breeds
• Other Breeds• Poland China
• Spotted Swine
• Tamworth
• Berkshire
• Chester White
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Dairy Cattle Breeds
• Holstein • Black and white color pattern
• Largest framed dairy breed
• Highest quantity milk producer
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Dairy Cattle Breeds
• Jersey• Cream to light fawn color
• Smallest frame dairy breed
• High butterfat content in milk
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Dairy Cattle Breeds
• Other Breeds• Ayrshire
• Guernsey
• Brown Swiss
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Chicken & Turkey Breeds
• No breed registries for poultry
• Most commercial producers develop their own breeds through crossbreeding different strains
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Egg Laying Chickens
• White Leghorn • White plumage (feathers)
• Lay white eggs
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Egg Laying Chickens
• Rhode Island Red• Red plumage (feathers)
• Lay brown eggs
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Egg Laying Chickens
• Other Breeds• Dominique
• Brahmas
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Meat Type Chickens
• Plymouth Rock• White
• Broilers
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Meat Type Chickens
• Common Cross Broilers• Plymouth Rock (female) X Cornish (male)
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Turkey Meat Breeds
• Broadbreasted Bronze• Black plumage (feathers)
• Largest breed
• Poor fertility
• Reproductive problems
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Turkey Meat Breeds
• Broadbreasted White• Large turkeys
• White plumage (feathers)
• Survive in hot climates
• Very popular variety
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Turkey Meat Breeds
• Beltsville Small White• Developed by the USDA
• Provide a smaller turkey based on consumer demand
• Average at 10 lbs less than other varieties in mature body weight
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Lamb Breeds
• Suffolk
• Dorset
• Shetland
• Black Welsh Mountain
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Goat Breeds
• Boer
• Lamancha
• Nubian
• Fainting
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Horse Breeds
• Quarter Horse
• Arabian
• Thoroughbred
• Clydesdale