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The backyard sheep : an introductory guide to keeping productive pet sheep

Weaver, Sue (author.).

Summary: "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."-Amazon

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  • ISBN: 9781603429672
  • Physical Description: print
    viii, 215 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: North Adams, MA : Storey Publishing, [2013]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 196-203) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Part 1 Learning about Sheep -- 1 Sheep throughout History 3 -- 2 Introducing the Sheep 13 -- 3 Choosing a Breed 23 -- 4 Buying Your Sheep 36 -- Part 2 Keeping a Few Sheep -- 5 Housing Sheep 67 -- 6 Feeding Sheep 79 -- 7 Doctoring Sheep 86 -- Part 3 Making More Sheep -- 8 Breeding Sheep 115 -- 9 Lambing Season 129 -- 10 Caring for Lambs 138 -- Part 4 Enjoying Your Sheep -- 11 Producing Quality Fleece 154 -- 12 Got Milk? 167 -- 13 Training Sheep 177.
Subject: Sheep

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  • 3 of 3 copies available at NC Cardinal.

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Alexander Main Library 636.3 Weaver (Text) 34269000738501 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Hot Springs Library 636.3 WEA (Text) 30229101232832 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Moore County Library 636.3 WEA (Text) 48198000874327 Adult Nonfiction Available -

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