Treating for parasites. It’s just to allow time for the solution to get all the way through the wool to the skin to ensure proper treatment. This allows batching them relatively easy instead of one at a time in a straight trough.
I think they meant before they go in the water. The people handling the sheep spin them around once they enter the pen thing, before putting them in the part with the water.
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u/AdhesivenessTotal340 6h ago
Treating for parasites. It’s just to allow time for the solution to get all the way through the wool to the skin to ensure proper treatment. This allows batching them relatively easy instead of one at a time in a straight trough.