Small Ruminants (Sheep & Goats)
Goat Carcass Disposal Record
A record of how each dead goat was handled and disposed of. Use it to show that your state rules were followed and to find patterns in losses.
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LogSmall Ruminants (Sheep & Goats)Free PDF
What you record on this log
- Date
- Animal ID
- Method
- Location
- Permit?
- Initials
How to use this log
Date every line and add your initials. If someone else works on the same unit, a shared log keeps the whole crew on the same page.
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 USDA NRCS and eXtension.
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