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cause flystrike.
Mulesing is a
common practice in
Australia for this purpose,
particularly on
highly wrinkled Merino sheep.
Mulesing is
considered by...
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Crutching is
different to
mulesing where part of the
wrinkled skin is removed,
although they are
closely related in that
mulesed sheep require much less...
- larvae. Another, more permanent,
practice that is used in some
countries is
mulesing,
where skin is
removed from
young animals to
tighten remaining skin – leaving...
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Australian Wool
Growers ****ociation
agreement to end
mulesing. Benetton's
position statement on the
mulesing controversy is
available on
their website. On 24...
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company prohibits the
practice of
mulesing,
which includes the
traditional surgical method and the
clips method.
Mulesing removes strips of skin
around the...
- the
requirement that its New
Zealand wool
suppliers no
longer practice mulesing. In 2010,
Smartwool signed a
contract to
exclusively source its Merino...
- are
typically subjected to lamb marking,
which involves tail docking,
mulesing, earmarking, and
males may be castrated.
According to the
FAOSTAT database...
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South Africa.
Unlike Merinos,
Dorpers do not need shearing, crutching, or
mulesing, and they are much less
prone to flystrike. "Dorper Sheep".
Breeds of Sheep...
- the city of Armidale, New
South Wales in
March each year. In Australia,
mulesing of
Merino sheep is a
common practice to
reduce the
incidence of flystrike...
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preliminary results from her
study on the
relative pain of
mulesing and steining.
Jongman found that
mulesing and
steining were
equally painful on the day of the...
