Livestock Identification Exit Ticket Review

CVI stands for:

• Certificate of Veterinary Inspection

• Certificate of Caried Identification

• Certification for Vet Insurance

• Certification for Veterinarian Identification

Which of the following is a disadvantage of ear tags?

• Not weatherproof

• Hard to read

• Can be ripped from ear

• Expensive

Freeze branding irons are chilled with:

• Liquid nitrogen

• Ice water

• Frozen salt

• Cooling compound

Why is proper livestock identification important for farmers and ranchers

What is the ear notch number?

Be sure to write your answer as the litter number then the pig number with a dash in between.

DON'T PUT A SPACE BETWEEN THE NUMBERS AND DASH!!! OTHERWISE IT WILL BE COUNTED WRONG!

Example: 81-19

NOT 81 - 19