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Down: 1) Placing a plastic tag in an animal's ear with a unique ID code to be able to identify and keep records on every individual2) Parturition in sheep3) Young horse, can refer to either sex4) Female Sheep7) A permanent form of ID in swine: cutting small portion of the ears to reflect litter number and individual piglet in that litter8) Surgically removing part of the animal's tail; common in sheep and swine9) Parturition in horses11) A cow who is not currently lactating12) Adult intact male horse >4 years14) Intact male bovine15) Female bovine who has not calved previously16) Removal of the testes from a male animal20) young nursing pig, can refer to either sex21) Female chicken/turkey >1 year23) Young chicken, can refer to either sex27) Parturition in swine28) Female horse, less than 3 years old29) A strain of chicken raised for meat production; hens or roosters enter the production flock32) Radio frequency identification tag used to track animals throughout their lifetimes33) Transitioning offspring from a milk diet to solid foods35) Total Mixed Ration; a diet fed to production species that contains all the necessary nutrients throughly mixed together to reduce sorting; more common with dairy cattle but may be seen with other species as well.38) Male turkey >1 year Across: 5) Castrated male swine6) Castrated male bovine10) Adult female horse >4 years13) Young sheep, can refer to either sex17) Parturition in cattle18) A strain of chickens bred and raised for egg production; only hen enter a laying flock19) The act of giving birth22) Male parent24) Castrated male sheep25) Raising and animal to market/slaughter weight; common for beef cattle, swine, and sheep26) Male horse, less than 3 years old30) Intact male sheep31) Castrated male horse32) Male chicken >1 year34) Female swine who has not given birth36) How a young animal is handled shortly after birth. May include dipping the naval in iodine, permanent ID tag, vaccines, tail docking, castration, feeding colostrum, etc. This process will vary species to species but is the most common term used.37) The pregnancy period39) Intact male swine
 

 

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