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Correct foot position is vital to be able to shear wool easily from around the tail, up the back, and a blow each side of the backbone.

 

©   Objectives

To shear wool a blow each side of the backbone

To shear all wool from around the tail

©   Key Points

·       Use free hand to manipulate the sheep and skin

·       Move inside foot back to roll the sheep’s back end towards you

·       Keep toes of inside foot under sheep as much as possible

·       Use inside knee to control sheep’s head

 

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