Livestock Identification

Reasons for identification include tracking animals throughout the _______ supply.

Hot iron branding should be a _____ color and will result in a scar.

Freeze branding uses a chill branding iron with liquid _______.

What is one downside to ear tagging?

Where are microchips/transponders placed on the animal?

• Ear

• Rump

• between the should blades

• around the neck

Electronic collaring devices can cause ________ if not adjusted properly.

Where is a horse tattooed?

• Lip

• Arm

• Rump

• shoulder

What species is ear notching commonly used in?

Nose printing is commonly used in sale and show of ________ and cattle.

What is one way DNA analysis is taken from the animal?