This is done to maintain records of farm animals and for various managemential activities
There are 2 methods of identification:
i) Temporary identification.
ii) Permanent identification.
TEMPORARY IDENTIFICATION
i) We may put the mark with the help of paint.
ii) Hanging certain numbers which is hanged in neck with the help of neck chain.
iii) Ear tag made of plastic.
PERMANENT IDENTIFICATION
i) Tattooing (words or numbers made of nails, holes filled with permanent ink)
ii) Branding:-
2 types of branding:
a) Hot branding:
Brand made of iron rod, numbered it and passes it through red hot.
