NLIS (Sheep and goat) breeder tags are colour coded to match the sheep industries year of birth tag colour system and are used to permanently identify sheep and goats before they leave their property of birth.There are two types of electronic NLIS (Sheep and goat) tags available: See NLIS Cattle for more information about NLIS (Cattle) tags. NLIS (Cattle) tags must not be removed – unless the device is damaged and cannot be read electronically.NLIS (Cattle) tags must not be used to identify any other livestock species (such as sheep, goats, alpacas and pigs).Visit Property Identification Codes website to amend your PIC details. NLIS (Cattle) tags purchased for use on one property must not be applied to cattle located on another property, unless the parcel of land is linked to the PIC.Only one electronic NLIS (Cattle) tag must be present on an animal at any time.NLIS Breeder and Post-breeder tags must be attached to an animal’s right (offside) ear.It's very important that the correct NLIS tag is used, if not it will falsely indicate the breeding and life history of an animal. NLIS post-breeder tags are orange are used to permanently identify introduced livestock not already identified with an electronic tag, or that have lost their original tag. NLIS breeder tags are white and are used to permanently identify livestock before they leave their property of birth.There are two types of NLIS (Cattle) tags available:
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