ASWeb-115 – April 2004
What goes in the lamb
SHOWBOX??
The Showbox of an experienced lamb showman is as
well-equipped as a modern day beauty salon!
Prepared by Jackie Townsend, Animal Science Undergraduate Student
It should include the following:
‰ Clippers
‰ Clipper Blades (extra blades)
‰ Clipper Oil
‰ Blow Dryer
‰ Water Hose
‰ Soap (dish soap works well)
‰ Towels
‰ Halters
‰ Blankets and Socks
‰ Drench Gun
‰ Muzzles
‰ Rubbing Alcohol
‰ Safety Pins
‰ Hoof Trimmers
‰ Brushes (soft brush and leg brush)
‰ Grooming Products
‰ Zip Ties / Tail Ties
‰ Wire
‰ Extension Cords
‰ Fan(s)
‰ Blocking Table (probably won’t
fit in the showbox!)
‰ Notepad/Pens/Pencils
‰ Probios
‰ Electrolytes
‰ Fly Spray
‰ Vit-B Complex
o Waterless Shampoo
‰ Feeders
‰ Buckets
‰ Feed
‰ Hay (alfalfa)
‰ Water (from home if necessary)
Hanging Show Boxes Work Well Too!