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Becoming an expert cattle handler means rarely requiring the use of a hotshot. Here's how.
CATTLE HANDLING 101: SIMPLE RULES TO BECOME AN EXPERT LIVESTOCK HANDLING By: Dana CharbanPosted on: May 7th, 2019 Years of research and experience have shaped cattle handling guidelines, and they can be applied to beef or dairy cattle of any breed. You can become an expert by following these simple rules from the experts. The basis of effective cattle handling are centered on pressure and release. Cattle can be trained to be handled; they are intelligent animals and try to respond correctly. Often, when cattle aren’t doing what they are asked the handlers may be using incorrect techniques. Bud Williams defined...