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All Kinds of Animals
Barnyard Animals• Fowl
• Large Animals
• Dogs and Cats
• Small Animals
Fowl• What does “Fowl” mean?• Chickens• Ducks• Turkeys• Special Birds- Peacocks, Quail, Pheasants• Chickens are used for eggs and meat.• Other birds are used for meat, they eat mainly
mashed grains.
Large Animals• Horses• Cows• Large animals require a lot of room and food.
A main part of their diet consists of hay.• Horses are now used mainly for recreation.
Before cars, they were used for transportation and in the place of tractors.
• Cows are used for milk and steers for meat.
Dogs and Cats• Cow Dogs
• Sheep Dogs
• Barn cats
• Dogs serve an important role on the ranch. They protect animals and herd them.
• Barn cats keep mice and rats at bay.
Small Animals• Rabbits
• Goats
Feeding Time• Hay
• Grain
• Watering
Farm Chores• Cleaning Up
• Feeding Animals
• Milking
• Baling Hay
• Making Silage
Milking Cows• Where does the milk go?
• What happens to the milk?
• How often do you milk cows?
Riding Horses• Saddling Up
• English
• Western
• Playing Games
• Taking care of Horses
Goats and Rabbits• Milking Goats
• Showing Goats
• Having Fun!
Fowl Pictures
Horses
Cows• Bull-Male• Steer- Un-breed
Male• Heifer- Un-breed
Female• Cow- Female who
has had a calf• Calf- Baby cow
Cats and Dogs• Common Breeds:
Australian Shepherd, Blue Heeler, Border Collie, Irish Sheep Dog
• Barn cats are often wild and mixed breeds.
Milking Cows• The milk we drink has
been “pasteurized.”• Cows are milked at the
farm and stored in a tank.
• Trucks come and take that milk to plants to be bottled or used for cheese and ice cream.
Fair Time!• Children in 4-H and
FFA take their animals to fairs to compete and be judged.
• Events range from Dairy Cows to Dog Agility classes.
Goat Milk???• People who are
allergic to cow’s milk often can drink goat’s milk.
• Goat cheese is a popular food.
Baling Hay• Hay is comprised of
grasses and legumes, such as alfalfa.
• It is cut when full height, normally three times a summer.
• Once it is dry, it is raked up and baled.
Bunnies!