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Face and Last Shoulder                                    

The side of the face and last shoulder will be easier to do if the pattern on previous parts of the sheep has been followed

 

©   Objectives

     To shear the face, last shoulder and front leg

©   Key Points

·       Roll sheep towards downtube and onto it’s outside hip

·       Keep your inside foot behind the sheep’s shoulder

·       Pull the sheep’s head high into your crutch and hold it with your legs on the first blow to the brisket

·       Release sheep’s outside front leg during the first blow to brisket

·       Hold sheep’s front leg flat and close to it's body

·       Move your outside foot behind sheep’s hip as soon as it feels comfortable

·       Use free hand on shoulder to straighten front leg

 

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