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An Introduction To Sheep Care
- August 29, 2025
- Fundamentals
- Tara Hess
An overview of important aspects of sheep care.

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Program Planning And Evaluation
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General Care For All Species
The Compassionate Care Classroom
Land And Facilities
Center For Compassionate Animal Studies

General Care For All Species
The Compassionate Care Classroom
Land And Facilities
Center For Compassionate Animal Studies

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Alpacas
Chickens
Cows
Donkeys
Ducks
Geese
Goats
Horses
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Alpacas
Chickens
Cows
Donkeys
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Geese
Goats
Horses
Llamas

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Sheep
Turkeys
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Downloads & Multimedia
Animal Care
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Species-Specific Resources
- Alpacas
- Chickens
- Cows
- Donkeys
- Ducks
- Geese
- Goats
- Horses
- Llamas
- Parrots
- Pigs
- Rabbits
- Sheep
- Turkeys
- Additional Species
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