Parker, Ronald B.

Sheep Book : Handbook for the Modern Shepherd, Revised & Updated

Foreword vii Garrison Keillor Preface to the Revised Edition xi Preface to the First Edition xiii Introduction xv Building and Rebuilding 1(56) Flushing 57(18) Breeding 75(17) Early Gestation 92(22) Late Gestation 114(28) Lambing 142(61) Lactation 203(22) Weaning 225(90) Appendixes 1 Some Typical Sheep Facts 241(2) 2 Marketing 243(20) 3 About Sheep Drugs 263(8) 4 Sheep Economics 271(8) 5 Nutritional Requirements 279(16) 6 Sources 295(20) Index 315