The number of U.S. sheep and goats increased over the past year. The USDA says the sheep and lamb inventory was up slightly on the year, with gains in the breeding and market herds, ewes, and the lamb ...

Goats are also routinely subjected to painful dehorning and castration. On higher-welfare, pasture-based sheep farms, tail docking is prohibited and castration is only permitted when uncontrolled ...

His 215-acre ranch in Vaughn specialises in the purchase, sale and breeding of ‘alternative livestock’ like mountain sheep, mountain goats and other ungulates, according to prosecutors.

For goats, sheep, and chickens, livestock guardian dogs are used by ... With their natural courage and strong territorial instincts, these breeds are more than just companions. They are guardians of ...

Artificial insemination technology, currently used to improve breeds of cattle in the country, will now also be used for genetic improvemen.

AGRICULTURE Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. has approved the importation of breeder goats and sheep to improve the genetic ...

The Tibetan Mastiff is a breed renowned for its imposing size and thick long coat, which helps protect it from harsh mountain climates. Originally bred to guard livestock in the Himalayas, these dogs ...

The Department of Agriculture (DA) has approved the importation of breeder goats and sheep to improve the genetics of local livestock and bolster the country’s goat and sheep industries, particularly ...

Department of Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. approved the importation of 1,520 breeder goats and 4,310 sheep ...