Send us Fan Mail Dr. Chastain and Ginger would like you to join them for a revew of dangers in handling male small ruminants, including: Aggressive behaviors of rams and buck goatsProper management of aggressive ramsResponse to attacks by aggressive rams and buck goats Link to show notes:  BetterAnimalHandling.com

Special Equipment for Handling Snakes

Humans have domesticated and handled animals for 14,000 years.  Modern times have brought urbanization and technology which have caused a drastic decline in human-animal interactions.  As a result, the knowledge of how to properly handle, restrain, and house animals is in decline.  In Better Animal Handling, C.B. Chastain, veterinarian and professor emeritus, describes effective, humane animal handling with emphasis on safety measures to prevent injury and the transmission of zoonotic diseases.