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  2. Lamb and mutton - Wikipedia

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    Carcases from these lambs usually weigh between 14 and 30 kg. Older weaned lambs which have not yet matured to become mutton are known as old-season lambs. Yearling lamb — a young sheep between 12 and 24 months old; Saltbush mutton – a term used in Australia for the meat of mature Merinos which have been allowed to graze on atriplex plants

  3. Cotswold sheep - Wikipedia

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    The Cotswold is reared both for wool and for meat. Lambs are commonly slaughtered at some four months old, when they may weigh 18–22 kg. [8] The wool is lustrous; fleeces weigh from 5.5 kg to 10 kg. Staple length is approximately 15–20 cm, with a Bradford count of 44s–48s. [8]

  4. Animal slaughter - Wikipedia

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    The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs is the main governing body responsible for legislation and codes of practice covering animal slaughter in the UK. [citation needed] In the UK the methods of slaughter are largely the same as those used in the United States with some differences.

  5. Wensleydale sheep - Wikipedia

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    A Wensleydale in full fleece Wool of an adult Wensleydale A six-day-old black Wensleydale lamb resting.. The Wensleydale is a British breed of domestic sheep. [1] [2] It is named for the Wensleydale region of North Yorkshire, in the north of England, where it was bred in the early nineteenth century by cross-breeding a Dishley Leicester ram with local long-woolled sheep of a breed that is now ...

  6. A police officer deployed to Notting Hill Carnival said officers were treated like “lambs to the slaughter”, according to a survey by the Metropolitan Police Federation. Almost 90 per cent of ...

  7. Domestic sheep reproduction - Wikipedia

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    Ram lambs that will be slaughtered or separated from ewes before sexual maturity are not usually castrated. [23] In most breeds, lambs' tails are docked for health reasons. [ 8 ] The tail may be removed just below the lamb's caudal tail flaps (docking shorter than this may cause health problems such as rectal prolapse), [ 8 ] but in some breeds ...

  8. Lamb Chop lives! How Shari Lewis's daughter keeps the ... - AOL

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    Lamb Chop today . Since Shari's death from cancer in 1998 at age 65, Mallory has taken over the puppeteering and travels the country with Lamb Chop, though her show looks a little different from ...

  9. Ritual slaughter - Wikipedia

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    American scientist Temple Grandin has researched ritual slaughter practices and says that abattoirs which use recommended practices cause livestock little pain; she calls the UK debate over halal slaughterhouses misguided, [2] and suggests that inhumane treatment of animals happens in poorly run slaughterhouses regardless of their halal status.