Project Gutenberg 2013-07-03 Public domain in the USA. 77 Boylan, Thomas Total Per Cent Lambing Rules Produced by Emmanuel Ackerman, Dianna Adair and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) “Total Per Cent Lambing Rules” by Thomas Boylan is a comprehensive guide on the practices and principles of lambing sheep, specifically tailored to those managing lambing under range conditions. Written in the early 20th century, the book is a scientific publication that aims to provide practical advice and actionable guidelines for both inexperienced shepherds and seasoned ranchers alike, focusing on the needs of pregnant ewes and newborn lambs. Boylan's work emphasizes the importance of careful attention and management in order to achieve a high percentage of successful lambing. The book is structured around the operational processes involved in lambing, including preparatory measures for ewes, handling newborn lambs, and maintaining optimal conditions for both animals. Boylan discusses various techniques for ensuring the well-being of the sheep, such as the timing of feeding, bedding arrangements, and methods to prevent predation. He also addresses common challenges like the care of weak or sick lambs, dealing with adverse weather conditions, and the role of knowledgeable shepherds. Furthermore, Boylan provides rules regarding the mixing of ewes and lambs post-birth to minimize stress and ensure efficient management. Overall, this guide serves as an essential reference for anyone involved in sheep husbandry, aiming to maximize the success of lambing operations. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/43087/43087-h/images/lambcover.jpg en Sheep Veterinary obstetrics SF Text Browsing: Health & Medicine 80535 80557 2024-09-18T06:44:27.243546 2023-09-18T14:59:51.933531 text/html text/html 77885 2013-07-03T12:58:58 text/html; charset=us-ascii 340469 2013-07-03T12:58:58 text/html; charset=us-ascii application/zip 328228 2024-09-18T06:44:29.626519 application/epub+zip 327788 2024-09-18T06:44:27.662544 application/epub+zip 77290 2024-09-18T06:44:27.431539 application/epub+zip 378206 2024-09-18T06:44:31.371517 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 353152 2024-09-18T06:44:29.252547 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 104906 2022-09-19T16:32:00.612073 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 66642 66434 2024-09-18T06:44:27.069545 2023-09-18T14:59:51.777550 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 66382 2013-07-03T12:58:58 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 24747 2013-07-03T12:58:58 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 66385 2013-07-03T12:58:58 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 24734 2013-07-03T12:58:58 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 19563 2024-09-18T06:44:31.523516 application/rdf+xml 16686 2024-09-18T06:44:27.506530 image/jpeg 2581 2024-09-18T06:44:27.469532 image/jpeg 343094 2024-09-18T06:44:27.265552 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog