Describe the seven procedures to follow when shipping animals

What will be an ideal response?


The seven shipping procedures to follow:
• Always handle animals quietly and carefully.
• Move animals when temperatures are moderate, such as night and during the summer.
• Do not overcrowd animals on trailers or in lots while they are waiting to go to market.
• Do not overfeed animals just before hauling them to market.
• Avoid injuring or bruising animals when loading or unloading them.
• Sort animals according to sex and size before shipping.
• Precondition animals for several days before marketing them.

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