Goats – 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. Measurement of body temperature (invasive) 3

Samples can be collected with goats standing in a race or on the lead.

When collecting faeces and urine samples, gloves should be worn and hands washed after completion of the activity.

Image: Taking a blood sample for brucellosis testing.

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Last modified date
06/03/2026
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Megan Kelly
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Teaching Learning&Student Wellbeing
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