Sheep – collection of samples
Collecting samples from livestock.
| Approved activities | Category |
|---|---|
| 1. Wool/hair | 2 |
| 2. Milk | 2 |
| 3. Faeces & urine (non-invasive) | 2 |
| 4. Faeces (invasive) | 3 |
| 5. Blood | 5 |
| 6. Measurement of body temperature (invasive) | 3 |
Samples can be collected with sheep standing in a race or while resting on their rump after being caught and thrown.
When collecting faeces and urine samples, gloves should be worn and hands washed after completion of the activity.
Last modified date
17/03/2026
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