Ob leeg yaj thiab tshis yog cov tsiaj txhu uas tau tsa los rau lawv cov pelts, ntaub plaub, nqaij, thiab mis nyuj. Txij li thaum ob tug tsiaj no yog thawj tus neeg yug los ntawm tib neeg, lawv tau ua peb tus phooj ywg zoo rau ntau txhiab xyoo. Lawv tseem yog cov tsiaj txhu uas nyiam tshaj plaws vim lawv siv ntau yam, kev saib xyuas yooj yim, thiab tus cwj pwm zoo.
Rau cov tsis tau pib, yaj thiab tshis tej zaum yuav zoo li zoo sib xws rau saum npoo thiab nyuaj qhia sib nrug. Tom qab tag nrho, muaj shaggy, wooly tshis thiab shaven, luv-haiv yaj, tsis meej pem qhov teeb meem ntau! Thaum koj paub tias yuav nrhiav dab tsi, ob qho tib si yeej sib txawv tsis yog hauv qhov tsos xwb tab sis kuj yog tus cwj pwm zoo. Ob leeg muaj cov kev xav tau sib txawv thiab ntau yam kev siv, yog li nws tseem ceeb heev uas yuav tsum xav txog cov kev xav tau thiab ib puag ncig uas koj yuav tsa lawv.
Nyob rau hauv tsab xov xwm no, peb ua tib zoo saib qhov sib txawv ntawm cov yaj thiab tshis thiab nrhiav seb dab tsi ua rau txhua tus tsiaj sib txawv. Cia peb pib!
Visual Differences
Txoj kev ceev tshaj plaws kom pom qhov sib txawv ntawm yaj thiab tshis yog lawv tus Tsov tus tw: Ib tug tshis tus Tsov tus tw feem ntau taw tes rau, qhov yaj tus Tsov tus tw dai. Lwm qhov sib txawv pom tseeb yog yaj lub tsho tiv no uas yuav tsum tau txiav txhua xyoo. Thaum muaj cov tshis ntev plaub hau, feem ntau muaj cov tsho luv luv, coarse coats, feem ntau muaj ntau qhov sib txawv ntawm cov hwj txwv, uas yaj tsis muaj. Thaum kawg, feem ntau ntawm cov tshis muaj ntau qhov sib txawv, tab sis ob peb tus yaj muaj, thiab yog tias lawv ua, lawv tuab thiab curl nyob ib ncig ntawm lawv lub taub hau. Ib tug tshis horns feem ntau nyias thiab ncaj.
Nyob ib pliag
Yaj
- Qhov siab nruab nrab (tus neeg laus):40-50 inches
- Qhov hnyav (tus neeg laus): 80-400 phaus
- Lifespan: 10-12 xyoos
- Kev xav tau: Nruab nrab, li 1-2 teev ib hnub
- Kev xav tau kev tu siab: Siab
- Family-friendly: Yes
- Lwm tus phooj ywg tus tsiaj: Feem ntau
- Trainability: Tus phooj ywg thiab docile, txawm rams yuav tawv ncauj
Qab
- Qhov siab nruab nrab (tus neeg laus): 25-35 nti
- Qhov hnyav (tus neeg laus): 45-300 phaus
- Lifespan: 15-18 xyoo
- Kev xav tau: Siab, 2+ teev ib hnub
- Txoj kev xav tau: Tsawg
- Tsev neeg nyiam: Feem ntau
- Lwm tus phooj ywg zoo: Ntau zaus
- Trainability: ntse thiab feem ntau yooj yim rau cob qhia
Zaj Txheej txheem cej luam
Tus kheej / Cwj pwm
Yaj yog tej tsiaj fuabtais uas tsis tshua pom lawv tus kheej. Lawv xav tias muaj kev nyab xeeb hauv cov pab pawg me thiab sai sai thaum sib cais ntawm lawv pab yaj, ua rau yaj yooj yim tuav thiab khaws ua ke hauv ib qho chaw dua li tshis. Yaj yog txaj muag (sheepish?) thiab yooj yim spooked thiab zoo li khiav tawm txawm tias me ntsis hint ntawm txaus ntshai. Qhov no, ntawm chav kawm, ua rau lawv nyuaj rau tame thiab cob qhia. Txawm li cas los xij, yog tias ua haujlwm txij li hnub nyoog me me, lawv tsis tshua ntshai tib neeg thiab zoo siab los daws. Yog tias koj khaws yaj rau lawv cov ntaub plaub, nws yog ib qho tseem ceeb tshwj xeeb kom paub tseeb tias lawv muaj peev xwm ua tau raws li cov hnub nyoog hluas; txwv tsis pub, shearing lawv tuaj yeem dhau los ua haujlwm loj.
He alth & Care
Yaj zoo li huab cua txias zoo dua tshis thiab tsis kis kab mob yooj yim. Tau kawg, qhov no kuj ua rau lawv rhiab heev rau qhov kub thiab txias. Qhov no ua rau shearing lawv thaum lub sijhawm tseem ceeb heev los tiv thaiv overheating. Ob leeg yaj thiab tshis muaj kev cuam tshuam rau cov teeb meem kab mob xws li mites thiab zuam, tab sis kev kho cov no tau ua rau cov yaj nyuaj dua vim lawv cov tsho wooly.
Yaj feem ntau raug kev txom nyem los ntawm ko taw, kab mob kab mob cuam tshuam rau lawv cov hooves. Yaj tsis nyiam kom lawv cov hooves ntub, thiab qhov no tej zaum yuav yog lawv qhov kev xav ntawm kev ua si. Cov yaj uas muaj zaub mov tsis zoo los yog cov noob caj noob ces thiab cov yaj laus yuav raug tus kab mob no ntau dua, ib yam li cov yaj uas niaj hnub noj nyob rau hauv cov av ntub, marshy.
Tshuaj ntsuab
Yaj yaj tuaj rau hauv tshav kub txhua 16-17 hnub thiab yug yuav luag txhua xyoo. Lawv muaj lub sijhawm gestation ntawm 5 lub hlis, txhais tau tias nws muaj peev xwm, txawm tias tsis tshua muaj, rau lawv cov menyuam yaj ntau dua ib xyoos ib zaug. Hauv cov huab cua sov ntau dua, lawv yuav muaj lub voj voog yug me nyuam ntawm 8 lub hlis vim muaj kev hloov caij nyoog tsawg dua.
Suitability
Yaj tsuas yog ib txoj kev xaiv tsiaj xwb yog tias koj muaj av dawb ntau rau lawv noj. Tsis tas li ntawd, lawv yuav tsum tau nyob hauv cov pab tsiaj me thiab xav tau chaw ntau dua li cov tshis. Tshis yog cov tsiaj txhu ntau dua li cov tsiaj txhu thiab tuaj yeem nyob ntawm ntau qhov chaw sib txawv, tab sis cov yaj xav tau cov nyom nyom rau graze thiab ntau qhov chaw mus ncig. Yog tias koj nyob hauv ib lub teb loj uas muaj ntau cov nyom dawb, yaj yog qhov kev xaiv zoo.
Pros
- High resistant txias
- Ntau yam siv
- Nco thiab phooj ywg
- Tsis muaj kab mob txaus ntshai
Cons
- Xav tau ntau qhov chaw
- Yuav tsum nyob hauv pab yaj
- High txij nkawm
Qhia txheej txheem
Tus kheej / Cwj pwm
Txiv tshis yog cov tsiaj ywj pheej uas zoo siab mus ncig ua si rau lawv tus kheej. Tau kawg, tus cwj pwm no kuj ua rau lawv xav paub ntau dua, siab tawv, thiab ua phem tshaj li yaj, thiab lawv tuaj yeem ua rau muaj kev puas tsuaj hauv koj lub vaj yog tias tsis tau txheeb xyuas. Tshis kuj yog ib qho yooj yim heev, ntau tshaj li yaj, thiab lawv tuaj yeem nce mus rau thaj chaw uas ib tus tsis xav tias ua tau. Lawv yog cov kws tshaj lij khiav tawm ib yam nkaus. Qhov no ua rau lawv yog ib qho nyuaj tab sis lom zem heev kom nyob hauv ib lub tsev me me. Thaum lawv siv tau rau lawv cov nqaij thiab mis nyuj, lawv ua tsiaj zoo heev.
He alth & Care
Nrog ntau qhov chaw rau zaub mov thiab kev tawm dag zog, nkag mus rau cov dej huv, thiab cov khoom noj zoo tshaj plaws uas koj tuaj yeem tswj tau, tshis muaj kev noj qab haus huv, cov tsiaj tawv tawv uas tuaj yeem nyob tau yooj yim rau 18 xyoo thiab ntau dua. Lwm yam tshaj li cov kab mob parasitic xws li mites thiab zuam, tshis raug kev txom nyem los ntawm ob peb teeb meem kev noj qab haus huv yog tias lawv saib xyuas zoo. Lawv yog cov kab mob kis kab mob hauv lawv cov hooves, hu ua ko taw scald, uas tuaj yeem kho tau kim tab sis tiv thaiv tau thiab kho tau yooj yim yog tias ntes tau ntxov.
Tshuaj ntsuab
tshis yog cov yug me nyuam zoo, thiab cov poj niam tuaj yeem yug me nyuam thaum muaj hnub nyoog 8 hli. Lawv lub sijhawm gestation feem ntau yog 150 hnub (5 lub hlis), thiab lawv lub voj voog estrous tshwm sim txhua 21 hnub nyob rau nruab nrab. Cov poj niam muaj peev xwm muaj ntau yam yug, menyuam ntxaib, triplets, los yog ntau tshaj, tab sis ib los yog ob tug me nyuam nyob rau hauv ib lub sij hawm yog feem ntau. Nqaij tshis feem ntau yog bred txhua 8 lub hlis, thiab nws yuav tsum muaj kev txawj tshwj xeeb, kev paub, thiab sijhawm ceev faj.
Suitability
Yog tias koj nyob hauv ib lub tsev me me uas tsis muaj ntau qhov chaw grazing uas xav tau rau yaj, tshis yog qhov kev xaiv zoo. Thaum lawv tuaj yeem ua phem rau qee lub sijhawm thiab nyuaj rau kev tiv thaiv, lawv nyuaj dua, ua neej nyob ntev, thiab saib xyuas yooj yim dua li yaj, tshwj xeeb tshaj yog rau cov neeg ua liaj ua teb pib.
Nkauj Noog Zoo Rau Koj?
Ob leeg yaj thiab tshis muaj ntau yam siv thiab zoo rau lub tsev me me. Ob qho tib si yooj yim saib xyuas, tuaj yeem tsim cov nqaij zoo, thiab nyob twj ywm hauv siab thiab yooj yim rau cov novice los lis. Qhov no yog vim li cas ob tug tsiaj thiaj li nrov ua tsiaj txhu rau tib neeg tau ntau txhiab xyoo.
Qhov zoo ntawm kev khaws tshis, tshwj xeeb tshaj yog ob hom hom tsiaj, yog tias koj yuav tau txais cov nqaij zoo thiab cov mis nyuj zoo los ntawm cov tsiaj tawv tawv, tu yooj yim. Tshis kuj yog tus phooj ywg nyob rau hauv feem ntau, thiab ib co breeds yog yooj yim heev uas lawv feem ntau khaws cia li tsiaj. Lawv kuj muaj qhov zoo ntawm kev noj zaub mov ntawm ntau yam zaub mov thiab yog qhov zoo rau kev tshem cov nroj tsuag thiab cov nroj tsuag tsis xav tau. Qhov tsis zoo yog tias lawv tuaj yeem ua phem thiab tsis yooj yim, thiab yog tias lawv nkag mus rau hauv thaj chaw uas koj tsis xav tau, xws li koj lub txaj paj lossis veggie vaj, cov txiaj ntsig tuaj yeem ua rau muaj kev puas tsuaj loj.
Yaj muaj qhov zoo ntawm kev muab cov nqaij zoo nyob rau hauv cov tsiaj tu tsis zoo thiab qhov zoo dua ntawm cov ntaub plaub. Yaj muaj kev xav tau kev noj haus yooj yim, thiab txhua yam lawv xav tau tiag tiag yog thaj teb ntawm cov nyom zoo rau graze rau. Lawv xav tau ib tuj ntawm qhov chaw grazing, txawm li cas los xij, thiab xav tau nyob hauv cov pab tsiaj me, ua rau lawv tsis tuaj yeem khaws yog tias koj muaj chaw tsawg. Tsis tas li ntawd, thaum lawv tuaj yeem ua phooj ywg, lawv nyuaj rau kev tswj hwm ntau dua li tshis thiab nyiam lwm cov yaj rau tib neeg!
