Animal Care and Protection Regulation 2023
sch.3-sec.4Pizzle dropping
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sch.3-sec.4 Pizzle dropping
A person must not perform pizzle dropping on sheep. In this section— pizzle dropping means a surgical procedure performed on sheep in which the skin between the prepuce and the abdomen of the sheep is severed to allow the prepuce to hang below the wool on the sheep’s abdomen. (sch.3-sec.4-ssec.1) A person must not perform pizzle dropping on sheep. (sch.3-sec.4-ssec.2) In this section— pizzle dropping means a surgical procedure performed on sheep in which the skin between the prepuce and the abdomen of the sheep is severed to allow the prepuce to hang below the wool on the sheep’s abdomen.