Small Ruminants (Sheep & Goats)
Goat Body Condition Score Sheet
A score sheet for hands-on body condition checks of the herd. Use it at key times such as breeding, late pregnancy and weaning to adjust feeding.
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What you record on this log
- Date
- Animal ID
- Condition score
- Stage
- Feed change
- Initials
How to use this log
A log is only useful if it is kept current, so keep it where the work happens and write the entry right away while the details are fresh.
Where to check the details
This sheet is a general template, so confirm specifics with your own manuals, labels and local rules. For current official guidance, start with eXtension and Texas A&M AgriLife Extension.
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