Longer tails have long given sheep producers across the globe problems, but a research project spearheaded by Washington State University graduate student Brietta Latham could eliminate the trait.

Scottish sheep farmers weigh up Numnuts and ClipFitter as welfare rules tighten. Discover how these methods fit future regulations.

DOUGLAS — Dozens of lambs — some of them award winners — were disqualified from competition at the Wyoming State Fair because their tails were cut too short, drawing criticism from both children who ...

Two public consultations with the aim of phasing out enriched cages for laying hens, and ending castration and tail docking ...

New proposals to end the use of cages for laying hens and minimise pain during lamb castration and tail docking Laying hens ...

DOUGLAS - To those unfamiliar with livestock competition, the length of a lamb's tail wouldn't seem to be an issue that would provoke controversy. But for some exhibitors at the Wyoming State Fair, it ...

As a compromise in an ongoing controversy over proper tail docking lengths on market lambs at the fair, a new rule this year should ease some of the tension for the young exhibitors while ensuring ...

DOUGLAS - Dozens of lambs - some of them award winners - were disqualified from competition at the Wyoming State Fair because their tails were cut too short, drawing criticism from both children who ...

Enriched ‘colony’ cage eggs supply over 20% of the UK shell egg production. These cages severely restrict the movement of ...