Milking side

MILKING SIDE
  • The side of the animal from which milk is drawn is called milking side. Unlike Britain left side is usually taken for milking in India. It is more preferable as it is
    • Customary to reach all the large domesticated animals by their left side.
    • Most convenient to milker.
    • Applicable to most men Being right handed .
    • Right hand being stronger.
    • Easy and more convenient in use to draw milk from hind teats.
    • Difficult for left hand to reach hind teats due to their position between hind legs.
Last modified: Tuesday, 10 April 2012, 11:18 AM