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  • cattle handling systems - what's what.

    Hi All, A plea for help please!! We are looking at putting a new cattle handling sytem in place (indoors - because of shocking weather!)... can anybody suggest decent crushes/gates/systems etc that they have had experience with also what we should avoid. The plan at present is to have a Warwick squeeze...
    Posted to Livestock Lines (Forum) by miss wales on Sun, Nov 1 2009
  • Single system for handling cattle and sheep

    I'm planning to put in a new cattle handling system. Thinking of a fairly standard design with three pens downs to a circular forcing tub (turning through 180 degrees), with a race then coming back in the opposite direction to the pens. Currently thinking of splashing out on a squeeze crush for it...
    Posted to Livestock Lines (Forum) by pale on Mon, Oct 26 2009
  • Re: Mobile cattle handling

    Check out the recently published: " Humane Livestock Handling" Dougal... http://www.Amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos/ASIN/1603420282/sunflowerheal-21 The first half of "Humane Livestock Handling" reviews the natural behaviour and temperament of cattle. Working with the animals' natural...
    Posted to Talking Point (Forum) by HolisticHealth on Tue, Feb 10 2009
  • The Woman Who Thinks Like a Cow!

    Anyone who has been involved in the design of cattle handling facilities will be familiar with the name of Dr. Temple Grandin, the lady who has radically changed the design of livestock buildings on farms and abattoirs all over the world. You may have seen the documentary about her life on BBC TV recently...
    Posted to Livestock Lines (Forum) by HolisticHealth on Thu, Feb 5 2009
  • Re: Cattle building design and layout

    Check out Dr. Temple Grandin's brand new book: www.Amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos/ASIN/1603420282/sunflowerheal-21 Don't be put off by the title! She is very practical and has more experience of designing livestock housing/handling facilities than anyone else on the planet... Temple Grandin, one of...
    Posted to Livestock Lines (Forum) by HolisticHealth on Sun, Jan 11 2009
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