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1 SHEEP BOOKS MANAGING YOUR EWE - LAURA LAWSON Detect, Diagnose and Treat 120 ewe and newborn problems. This book uses the authors unique system of Diagnostic Check Sheets, Symptom Flow charts and Treatment to solve problems. Breeding thru weaning management of ewes and lambs is covered including nutrition, housing, equipment and supplies. 382 Pages. $59.95 LAMB PROBLEMS - LAURA LAWSON Detect, Diagnose and Treat 152 problems. Respiratory, scours, feet, prolapse, and digestive are just some of the problems covered. This book uses the same unique system described above. Fully illustrated. $59.95 CHILLED & WEAK LAMBS - LAURA LAWSON Revive with warming boxes, enema & dextrose therapy. $6.95 SUBSTITUTES, TIPS & TIDBITS - LAURA LAWSON Home remedies for diarrhea, pain, bloat, etc. $6.95 LIMITED STOCK HOOF CARE - LAURA LAWSON Trimming, walk-through footbath, zinc, injection treatments. $6.95 RAISING SHEEP - PAULA SIMMONS AND CAROL EKARIUS 400 pages Paperback. $25.95 STOREY S BARN GUIDE TO SHEEP - EDITED BY DEBORAH BURNS, SARAH GUARE & DALE PERKINS Essential techniques with a hands-free format. The at-a-glance reference for keeping Sheep. 93 Pages. $36.95 A GUIDE TO SHEEPDOG TRIALS IN BRITAIN & IRELAND - BARBARA C. COLLINS Information on over 400 sheepdog trials. A unique comprehensive guide for competitors & spectators. Detail of trials classes & entry registration, ordnance survey reference for each trial. Precise directions for driving access to trial sites, tourist information for each venue. $35.95 THE VETERINARY BOOK FOR SHEEP FARMERS - DAVID HENDERSON A manual on sheep diseases which offers to increase productivity and profitability by improving the husbandry and upgrading the health status of the flock. The book stresses the understanding of the causes and development of disease so that a prevention programme can be planned. Detailed and illustrated in colour and black and white. Quick reference pages give action checklists at key points during the shepherd s year. 728 pages Limited Stock. $64.95 LAMENESS IN SHEEP - AGNES C. WINTER This invaluable book has been designed to assist all those who keep sheep in controlling lameness and in maintaining a flock with sound, healthy feet. Hardcover. 160 Pages. $

2 SHEEP BOOKS & GOAT BOOKS SMALL-SCALE SHEEP KEEPING - SUE WEAVER Sheep offers both neophyte and seasoned sheep keepers a wealth of information for healthy, thriving flocks. 160 Pages. $15.95 FARM DOGS - JANET VORWALD DOHNER A Comprehensive Breed Guide to 93 Guardians, Herders, Terriers, and Other Canine Working Partners SHEEPDOGS MY FAITHFUL FRIENDS - ERIC HALSALL An enjoyable and informative look at the world of sheepdogs and their handlers. Also covers Preparing for Trials, Wise Dogs, Shepherding & Breeding Counts. 170 photos. 352 Pages $43.95 THE FLEECE & FIBER SOURCEBOOK - CAROL EKARIUS AND DEBORAH ROBSON More Than 200 Fibers, from Animal to Spun Yarn Hardcover with jacket. Pages 448 $51.95 THE FIELD GUIDE TO FLEECE - CAROL EKARIUS AND DEBORAH ROBSON 100 sheep breeds and how to use their fibers. Softcover Pages 232 $22.95 THE SHEPHERD S HEART - IAN MOILLIET Ministering with Ian Moilliet since 1994I have observed him shepherding his natural and spiritual sheep. Therefore, I believe that this writing contains more than words about shepherding. As you read this book, you will hear the spirit and heart of a true shepherd expressed with passion. Your spirit will be empowered. 6 x Pages. $24.95 THE GOATKEEPER S VETERINARY BOOK - PETER DUNN Diagnosis of goat ailments, their treatment and when to send for the vet and future prevention. 208 Pages. $48.95 ALL ABOUT GOATS - LOIS HETHERINGTON The ideal introduction to goat raising covering feeding, milking, kidding, housing, rearing, management, dairy production, showing and the commercial herd. 68 page veterinary section by the TV vet. 192 Pages. $44.95 STOREY S ILLUSTRATED BREED GUIDE TO SHEEP, GOATS, CATTLE AND PIGS - CAROL EKARIUS Learn how to improve the dayto-day operation as well as the profitability of your farm by raising healthier, more contented animals. 320 Pages $33.95 GOAT HEALTH AND HUSBANDRY - HILARY MATTHEWS Beginners and experts alike will benefit from seeing good health and husbandry practices in action. 89

3 LIVESTOCK BOOKS FARM ANATOMY - JULIA ROTHMAN The curious parts and pieces of country life. Talk the talk of the country with Julia Rothmans entertaining and informative visual tour of life on the farm. 223 Pages. $21.95 BACKYARD HOMESTEADING - DAVID TOHT A back to basics guide to selfsufficiency. Grow and preserve your own vegetables, fruits, nuts and berries. Keep chickens, goats, and bees. 255 Pages. $18.95 WILD PREDATORS? NOT IN MY BACKYARD! - EUGENE L. FYTCHE Examines the responsibilities of the small farmer who may be raising poultry and other livestock, as well as sheep and goats. Keeping the high economic cost of predator damage in mind, Fytche provides sound advice and sensible strategies. $21.95 MAY SAFELY GRAZE - EUGENE L. FYTCHE This book gives, in 100 pages, an overview of predators, their characteristics, and their impact on the livestock industry in Ontario. It describes how to analyse risk. It describes the methods producers may use to combat predators and the effectiveness of each method. $12.95 CATTLE AILMENTS - EDDIE STRAITON The stockman s bible gives clear, practical information. Common ailments of cattle are dealt with in sections which simplify diagnosis, and straightforward treatments are suggested. An invaluable text for every beef or dairy farmer. 192 Pages Edition. $49.95 CALVING THE COW & CARE OF THE CALF - EDDIE STRAITON The 4th edition of this bestselling book was fully revised in 1994 and now includes 274 colour photographs to provide invaluable assistance for the farmer. $45.95 THE OLD FARMER S 2019 ALMANAC - ROBERT B. THOMAS A best seller year after year. A must have for every farmer. $6.95 FROM THE FEED TROUGH - WOODY LANE, PHD Essays and Insights on Livestock Nutrition in a Complex World This book is one-of-a-kind: a fascinating and unique collection of essays about livestock nutrition. BUILDING FENCES - JOHN VIVIAN Detailed illustrations and photographs. $22.95 TAN YOUR HIDE - PHYLLIS HOBSON The how-to book for tanning leathers and furs including a special section on working with leather. $19.95 SMALL-SCALE LIVESTOCK FARMING - CAROL EKARIUS This grass-based approach to smallscale livestock farming promotes stock health, greater profit, and farm sustainability. Paperback 224 pages. $

4 LIVESTOCK BOOKS BEEKEEPING - A PRACTICAL GUIDE Getting started, management, harvest, diseases and predators. 183 pages $26.95 BARNYARD IN YOUR BACKYARD - GAIL DAMEROW, GENERAL EDITOR The perfect book for anyone who has ever dreamed of having that little place in the country. Tried and true expert advice on raising healthy, happy, productive farm animals. 416 pages BUILDING SMALL BARNS & SHELTERS - MONTE BURCH From footings and foundations to roofing and wiring. 263 pages Soft Cover HOME CHEESE MAKING - RICKI CARROLL Basic principles and guidelines of making 60 varieties of cheese in your own kitchen. Photos and diagrams. Soft Cover $24.95 STOREY S BASIC COUNTRY SKILLS - JOHN STOREY AND MARTHA STOREY This is the book for anyone who wants to become more self-reliant, from suburbanites with 1/4 of an acre to country homesteaders with several. 576 pages $37.95 THE BACKYARD HOMESTEAD -CARLEEN MADIGAN With just a quarter acre of land, you can feed a family of four with fresh, organic food year-round. l. 368 pages ORGANIC FARMING -NICOLAS LAMPKIN The leading English-language book on organic farming. In the first section organic principles are explained in detail, and the second section gives practical details for crops, livestock and marketing. 720 pages $64.95 LIVING WITH WORMS IN ORGANIC SHEEP - PRODUCTION BY PETER STOCKDALE His recommendations in Living with Worms based on nutrition, selection, and grazing management are good news for those interested in raising sheep organically. 79 pages $18.00 HOW TO BUILD ANIMAL HOUSING - BY CAROL EKARUIS 60 plans for coops, hutches, barns, sheds, pens, nest boxed, feeders, stanchions, and much more. 260 pages $32.95 ORGANIC LIVESTOCK HANDBOOK A Project of Canadian Organic Growers Inc. 174 pages $30.00 HUMANE LIVESTOCK HANDLING Understanding Livestock Behavior and Building Facilities for Healthier Animals. Learn how to improve the day-to-day operation as well as the profitability of your farm by raising healthier, more contented animals. Temple Grandin, North America s most influential advocate of humane livestock treatment, shares dozens of methods and detailed plans she has developed for low-stress ways to move livestock on pastures, padlocks, and feedlot pens. $

5 HORSE BOOKS 101 ARENA EXERCISES 101 pages CHERRY HILL STOREY S BARN GUIDE TO HORSE HEALTH CARE & FIRST AID ROBIN CATALANO & LEE DELANEY 125 pages $33.95 FEEDING HORSES MELYNI WORTH HORSEKEEPING ON A SMALL ACREAGE CHERRY HILL 308 pages $25.95 GUIDE TO 96 HORSE BREEDS OF NORTH AMERICA JUDITH DUTSON 416 pages STOREY S ILLUSTRATED STOREY S HORSE-LOVER S ENCYCLOPEDIA DEBORAH BURNS 480 pages THE FOALING PRIMER CYNTHIA MCFARLAND 150 pages HORSE & PONY AILMENTS - EDDIE STRAITON More than 300 what to do pictures with easy to follow text. Treatment of common horse and pony diseases and conditions. $43.95 BECOME AN EFFECTIVE RIDER CHERRY HILL Learn to maximize the use of riding & lesson time. 192 pages $24.95 THE BASICS OF WESTERN RIDING CHARLENE STRICKLAND 138 pages $25.95 WESTERN PRACTICE LESSONS CHARLENE STRICKLAND 148 pages $25.95 STABLE SMARTS HEATHER SMITH THOMAS 312 pages $24.95 HOW TO THINK LIKE A HORSE CHERRY HILL $

6 RAISING SERIES These guides give novice and experienced livestock farmers all they need to know to successfully keep and profit from animals. Each book includes information on selection, housing, behavior, space requirements, breeding and birthing techniques, feeding, health concerns, and remedies for illness. The authors were chosen not only for their expertise but for their ability to explain the ins and outs of animal husbandry in an inviting and accessible style. Whether readers are ready to start an entire herd or flock or are considering purchasing their first animal, Storey s Guide to Raising books offer vital information and are an indispensable reference. STARING AT & UP STOREY S GUIDE TO RAISING DAIRY GOATS Jerry Belanger 288 pages Paperback RAISING TURKEYS Leonard S. Mercia 208 pages Paperback DUCKS Dave Holderread 320 pages Paperback RAISING HORSES Heather Smith Thomas 512 pages Paperback RAISING POULTRY Leonard S. Mercia 352 Pages Paperback DUCKS Dave Holderread 320 Pages Paperback RAISING RABBITS Bob Bennett 256 Pages Paperback STOREY S GUIDE TO PIGS Kelly Klober 320 Pages Paperback RAISING CHICKENS Gail Damerow 352 Pages Paperback STOREY S GUIDE TO RAISING BEEF CATTLE Heather Thomas Smith 352 Pages Paperback TRAINING HORSES Heather Smith Thomas 512 Pages Paperback STORE S GUIDE TO RAISING LLAMAS Gale Birutta 336 Pages Paperback 93

7 CHILDRENS BOOKS SHEEP ARE BAAACK - and this time they re tired, but they can t seem to nod off. A new friend helps them get to sleep. Now available in hardcover and board book pages. 0-3 YEARS OF AGE PAPERBACK / BOARD BOOK SHEEP OUT TO EAT SHEEP ON A SHIP $10.99 Board Book SHEEP BLAST OFF 4-7 YEARS OF AGE PAPERBACK / BOARD BOOK SHEEP IN A JEEP SHEEP TAKE A HIKE SHEEP IN A SHOP $10.99 Board Book SHEEP TRICK OR TREAT WHERE IS THE GREEN SHEEP NO SLEEP FOR THE SHEEP SHEEP GO TO SLEEP $11.50 Board book 94

8 DVDS TAKE TIME DVD - H. GLYN JONES & ERIC HALSALL Glyn Jones most recent DVD aims to show that with careful training and a lot of patience, a handler and a good farm dog can become a potentially winning team. THAT LL DO DVD - H. GLYN JONES A follow-up to Come Bye! and Away!, this DVD deals with the second stage of sheepdog training. COME BYE! AND AWAY! DVD - H. GLYN JONES This acclaimed DVD focuses on the first stages of training a young dog. LAMB SURVIVAL DVD - DAVID C. HENDERSON Illustrates the essential techniques to be used by shepherds to reduce losses from hypothermia and infection. GOAT BREEDING & KID REARING DVD - HILARY MATTHEWS Part one of a proposed twopart series on goat health and husbandry, aimed at the domestic goat keeper. HARNESSED TO THE PLOUGH DVD - ROGER & CHERYL CLARK WITH PAUL HEINEY This highly acclaimed DVD shows the working year of Roger and Cheryl Clark, whose farm uses no modern machinery unless absolutely necessary, and who work their land using horse power. CHANGING WAYS OF FARMING DVD This DVD covers the earliest of steam and gasoline power and the work that was accomplished with this equipment. 2 hours DVD s (pg 77) STARTING YOUR BORDER COLLIE ON CATTLE, SHEEP OR DUCKS DVD From the early years through a sound training program, 5 young dogs start their working lives. The Working Border Collie magazine review said, this is the best DVD ever produced on raising and starting a Border Collie. 90 minutes. WORKING HORSES OF THE 90 S From the ranch horse of the west to the farm and forestry horses of Britain and North America, this two hour DVD explores the many ways that today s horses have continued to earn their living in rural life. SCOTLANDS ROYAL HIGHLAND SHOW A legendary show that encompasses the many sides of Scotland s rural history. From the shearing and horse shoeing competition, to the arts of dry stone walling and sheepdog trialing. 90 minutes. 95

9 BASICS OF GOOD SHEEP MANAGEMENT DVD This DVD covers the 12 months of sheep management. Looks at all the important aspects of ewe selection, breeding, feeding, lambing, veterinary practices and procedures, medications and more, through to the finished lamb. 2 hours. WORKING WITH WOOL DVD A comprehensive DVD that follows through the process of selecting, washing, dying, carding and spinning wool. From the sheep to the finished product. SHEARING TECHNIQUES WITH FIONA NETTLETON Fiona won the 1988 Golden shears Junior Championship in New Zealand, winning on quality of work. 100 minutes. THE CANADIAN RANCHER Join Mark as the story of his year unfolds as a traditional rancher on the Great Divide. This DVD has been enjoyed worldwide. 90 minutes. KATHERINE S FARM Lambs are born, chicks hatch out and there s so much to see through the twelve months on Katherine s Farm. A highly acclaimed children s DVD. 90 minutes. NORTHERN MANITOBA TRAPPER S FESTIVAL, 50 TH ANNIVERSARY From the International sled dog races to the tea boiling, wood splitting, hatchet throwing and many more events, this festival celebrates the life of the trapper. 80 minutes. VHS / DVDS (pg 78) THE RIDEAU DVD Profitable sheep Production for the Modern Shepherd SAVE LAMBS - LAMBING TIME MANAGEMENT VHS VHS VIDEOS FEATURING DR. DON BAILY WITH DR. WOODY LANE An outstanding set of 3 video tapes with step-by-step instructions on all the critical procedures that you need to know at lambing time. Tape 1 the pre-lambing period covers abortions, vaccinations, nutrition, management tips, prolapse and worming 51 min Tape 2 lambing covers sheep obstetrics, difficult births (malpresentations), unassisted lambing and newborn lambs in distress 48 min Tape 3 the post-lambing period includes clip dip and strip, correcting teeth, tubing, caring for chilled lambs, docking and castration, mastitis, entropion and nutrition 37 min Veterinarian Don Bailey and nutritionist Woody lane, with more than 60 years of combined practical experience, have spent 2 years producing these tapes. What is presented will help you save sheep whether you are a beginner or an experienced sheep professional. Saving 2 sheep will pay for these tapes and as Don says, You can t sell lambs if you don t have them. SET OF 3 VHS TAPES $ INDIVIDUAL VHS TAPES $