Bravo Lubanga
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Sheep. Can a female sheep get fertilised without cutting off its tail
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Other Animals Sheep fertilization
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Mary Alma
Veterinarian
Docking improves the health and welfare of sheep and lambs. It prevents fecal matter from accumulating on the tail and hindquarters of the animal. tail docking also reduces the risk of fly strike (wool maggots), while having no ill effects on lamb mortality or production.