domestic animal sex classes
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Domestic Animal Sex Classes. Importance. Sex classes are used to determine uses of domestic animals for: Reproduction Food Production. Cattle. Mature Male: Bull Immature Castrated Male: Steer Mature Castrated Male: Stag Mature Female: Cow Immature Female: Heifer Young Cattle: Calf. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Domestic Animal Sex Classes
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Importance
• Sex classes are used to determine uses of domestic animals for:– Reproduction– Food Production
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Cattle
• Mature Male: Bull
• Immature Castrated Male: Steer
• Mature Castrated Male: Stag
• Mature Female: Cow
• Immature Female: Heifer
• Young Cattle: Calf
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Swine
• Mature Male: Boar
• Immature Castrated Male: Barrow
• Mature Castrated Male: Stag
• Mature Female: Sow
• Immature Female: Gilt
• Young Swine: Piglet
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Chicken
• Mature Male: Rooster
• Castrated Male: Capon
• Mature Female: Hen
• Immature Female: Pullet
• Young Chicken: Chick
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Turkey
• Mature Male: Tom
• Castrated Male: Capon
• Mature Female: Hen
• Immature Female: Jenny
• Young Turkey: Poult
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Other Sex Classes
• Sheep– Male: Ram– Female: Ewe– Young: Lamb
• Goat– Male: Buck– Female: Doe– Young: Kid
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Other Sex Classes
• Rabbit– Male: Buck– Female: Doe– Young: Bunny
• Horse– Male: Stallion– Female: Mare– Young: Foal
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Other Sex Classes
• Cat– Male: Tom– Female: Queen– Young: Kitten
• Dog– Male: Stud– Female: Bitch– Young: Puppy