| Code |
Text |
Coding System |
Comments |
| BR |
Breeding/genetic stock |
HL70429 |
- Animal intended for use for reproductive purposes
- to produce offspring.
|
| C |
Companion |
HL70429 |
- Animal intended for personal pleasure, recreation or hobby use.
|
| CP |
Competition |
HL70429 |
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Animal intended for competition based on ability, appearance, or presentation. Examples: rodeo, livestock shows, horse shows, dog shows, etc.
|
| DA |
Dairy |
HL70429 |
- Animal used to produce milk.
|
| DR |
Draft |
HL70429 |
- Animal used for pulling heavy loads.
|
| FR |
Feral |
HL70429 |
- Animal, previously domesticated, living in the wild.
|
| FB |
Fiber |
HL70429 |
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Animal intended to produce fiber for human use. Example: wool from sheep, hair from goats, hair from alpaca, etc.
|
| GM |
Game |
HL70429 |
- Animal intended as a source of game for hunting, as on wildlife preserves, fish raised for stocking ponds, etc.
|
| LY |
Layer, Includes Multiplier flocks |
HL70429 |
- Poultry intended to produce eggs. Includes both the production of eggs for human consumption and the production of eggs intended to be hatched.
|
| MT |
Meat |
HL70429 |
- Animal intended to be slaughtered for human consumption.
|
| MP |
Multipurpose |
HL70429 |
- Animal used for multiple purposes.
|
| RS |
Research |
HL70429 |
- Animal intended to be used as research subjects.
|
| SV |
Service |
HL70429 |
- Animal intended for use in aiding human tasks. Examples, seeing eye dogs, bomb detection dogs, etc.
|
| U |
Unknown |
HL70429 |
- Purpose of the animal is unknown.
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| WI |
Wildlife |
HL70429 |
- Animal, never domesticated, living in the wild.
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| Z |
Zoo |
HL70429 |
- Animal intended for display in a zoo, animal park or other public display.
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