How to Drive Livestock Using Low-Stress Handling Techniques
Driving is one of the most common interactions we have with our livestock. Here’s how to make that less stressful for everyone involved.
Read More →See Low-Stress Livestock Handling In Action
So you’ve read Whit Hibbard’s series on Low-Stress Livestock Handling Process about all the things you need to incorporate in your thinking process when you’re moving animals as you become a better stockman. But until you see someone doing it, it can be hard to imagine what you ought to do. That’s why Whit shares […]
Read More →The Moves You Need to Know For Low-Stress Livestock Handling
Now that we have made the case for low-stress livestock handling (LSLH) as an essential component of operating sustainable and profitable livestock operations, reviewed its requisite foundational elements (i.e., mindset, attitude, reading, working, and preparing animals), and introduced its 12 principles in prior articles, we can get into techniques. Bud Williams said that “The secret […]
Read More →Low-Stress Livestock Handling’s 12 Steps to Success
Keeping these principles in mind when you’re working your livestock will turn you into a great stockman.
Read More →How to Prepare Your Animals to Work With You
As Temple Grandin notes, “Every time you are working your animals you are training them. You can train them to be easy to handle . . . or you can train them to be difficult.” Here’s how to get the results you want.
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