The "V" Shape Ear Notcher is an essential tool in livestock management, particularly for pig farmers. Crafted from high-quality stainless steel, this instrument is designed to provide a quick, clean V-shaped cut in the ear of piglets. This practice, known as ear notching, is a traditional method for identifying pigs within a litter and recording their growth and health data. The stainless steel construction ensures durability and ease of disinfection, crucial for maintaining biosecurity on a farm. Typically, the notch made by this tool is 3/16 to 1/4 inch deep, suitable for piglets weighing less than 25 pounds. For larger pigs, a deeper notch may be necessary for clear identification.  The design of the notcher often includes a locking clip and blade spring, enhancing the ease of use and safety for the operator. The "V" Shape Ear Notcher is not only a testament to the precision required in animal husbandry but also to the innovation in tools that assist in the effective management of livestock ‍

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A fast-drying antiseptic wound dressing for horses and dogs effective against pus-producing bacteria, common fungus infections and ringworm. Designed for surface wounds and abrasions.  Keeping bacteria at bay can be time-consuming, but Dr. Naylor’s Blu-Kote makes it easier. Blu-Kote is a germ-killing, fungicidal wound dressing and healing aid that works to protect animals against common infections and pus-producing bacteria. It penetrates the skin and dries quickly, reducing pus formation and drying up secretions of pox-like lesions. For animal use: Treats Bumblefoot in chickens, hamsters, guinea pigs; scratches on    horses; goat pox; ringworm; wire cuts Useful as a marking agent for animals and in treating proud flesh in horses Useful after castration, on the umbilical cord to dry out the wound Prevents group pecking in chickens

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IVS Pink Eye Spray. For treatment of pink eye (allergic conjunctivitis) to help relieve burning, stinging, itchy watery eyes, and removal of foreign materials. Use to wash away mucous secretions and discharges. Safe for use on all animal species. Directions for Use: Wipe away excess matter that may have collected in corners of eyes. Set nozzle to STREAM setting. Spray 3 times directly into each eye with IVS Antimicrobial Pink Eye Spray. Apply 1-2 times per day until condition is no longer visible. No rinsing necessary. Seek veterinary care if damaged cornea is suspected. Usage Precautions: For external use only, DO NOT INJECT. Always consult with a veterinarian for systemic conditions. Discontinue if irritation develops and contact your veterinarian. For animal use only, not for use on humans. Keep out of reach of children. Safe if licked or ingested by animals. Will not stain and contains no chemicals or dyes. Storage: Store at room temperature away from direct sunlight. Do not use after 2 years from Exp. After use, seal or close dispenser. Disposal: No special disposal requirements. IVS Pink Eye is all-natural and environmentally friendly. IVS Pink Eye Spray formula contains Hypochlorous Acid, a known antimicrobial which serves as a preservative to inhibit the growth of microorganisms in the solution. ACTIVE INGREDIENT: Hypochlorous Acid (0.02%)

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High-quality, chrome plated handle has a rubber grip handle is designed to grasp OB chains firmly. Both 30˝ and 60˝ chains are strong!  Tested to provide 1,200 lb or more pull strength.

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  A professional farrier's toolbox is an essential component of equine hoof care, serving as a portable workstation that organizes and protects the specialized tools of the trade. These sets are designed to withstand the rigors of daily use, often crafted from durable materials like aluminum or heavy-duty plastics. They feature various compartments and holders to keep tools like nippers, rasps, hammers, and hoof knives easily accessible and in good condition. Investing in a high-quality farrier set you can enhance efficiency and provide a professional setup for this vital work. The IVS Hoof Trimming kit contains one of each of the following nine hoof trimming instruments. All items are quality made to withstand heavy use as well as the misuse that may be inflicted by novice farriers. The set can be used by professionals as well as novice farrier and is designed for use on horses and/or cattle. Set includes: Casting Clinch Cutter Hoof Tester Hoof Knife Double Edge Right Hand Forged Pritchel Casting Horseshoe Hammer 12" Hoof Rasp with Wooden Handle Forged Nail Clincher Forged 14" Forged Hoof Nipper Hoof Pick with Brush ‍

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Cohesive bandages, particularly those with a 4-inch width and camouflage pattern, are a unique and versatile product that serve a variety of purposes in medical and non-medical settings. These bandages are self-adherent, meaning they stick to themselves without adhering to skin or hair, which makes them an ideal choice for quick and painless application and removal. The quality of these bandages is evident in their material composition—typically a woven fabric coated with latex or synthetic materials that provide both elasticity and breathability. This combination allows the bandage to conform to the body's contours, support without restricting movement, and promote faster healing by letting the skin breathe. The camouflage pattern on these bandages is not just for aesthetic appeal; it serves practical purposes as well. In outdoor activities and military use, the pattern helps blend medical dressing with the environment, which can be crucial in tactical situations. Moreover, the cohesive bandage's compression capabilities make it an excellent tool for managing swelling and improving blood flow to injured areas, thereby aiding in the recovery process. Its ease of use also extends to sports, where it supports muscles and joints, and in veterinary care, where it provides a secure hold without discomfort to animals. In conclusion, the 4-inch cohesive bandage with a camouflage pattern is a testament to the innovation in medical supplies, offering quality, functionality, and versatility. Its design and material science unlock a range of uses, from therapeutic applications to practical solutions in various settings. This cohesive bandage wrap easily adheres to itself but will not stick to other surfaces, such as skin or hair, making it easy to remove. Unlike non-adhesive bandages, the self-adhering bandage wraps do not require clips or pins to stay in place. Ideal for use on pets and livestock, also works great on human ankles, wrists, fingers, toes, elbows and knees! Features• Strong self adhesive — quick & easy application. • Provides lightweight compression and sticks to itself without sticking to the wound. • Allows skin to breathe and is non-irritating. • Each roll is 4˝ x 5 yds of stretchable material. • Sold individually or in boxes of 18. ‍

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Veterinarians use OB clear shoulder gloves for a variety of procedures that require cleanliness and precision. These gloves are essential during the birthing process of large animals, where they help in examining and assisting with the delivery. They are also used in artificial insemination procedures, providing the necessary sensitivity and dexterity. The gloves' shoulder-length coverage ensures that veterinarians are protected, maintaining a sterile environment as much as possible. The clear material of the gloves allows for better visibility, ensuring that the veterinarian can see and feel what they are doing, which is crucial for the safety and health of the animal being treated Sensitive touch for precision work in artificial insemination, pregnancy checking or surgery. Shoulder length 36˝long clear gloves. Disposable gloves made from high quality polyethylene. ‍

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The Cow Immobilizer, also known as the Anti Kick Bar, is an essential tool in the dairy industry, designed to ensure the safety of both the animals and the handlers during milking. These devices are robust and galvanized, catering to different animal sizes, and are instrumental in preventing cows from kicking, which can be a risk during the milking process. The use of such bars involves placing them around the cow's legs, above the hocks, to restrict movement without causing the animal distress or discomfort. It's important to use these bars correctly to avoid any potential harm; they should fit comfortably and be secured in place to minimize movement. With proper use, these tools can make the milking process smoother and safer for everyone involved. Selecting the appropriate Cow Immobilizer, or Anti Kick Bar, involves considering several factors to ensure the safety and comfort of the cattle during procedures like milking, branding, or medical treatments. Firstly, assess the size and breed of the cattle, as these factors can influence the type of immobilizer needed. It's crucial to choose a device that is adjustable and fits comfortably to prevent any distress to the animals. Additionally, look for immobilizers made from durable, high-quality materials to ensure longevity and effectiveness. It's also important to consider the ease of use for the handler and the immobilizer's compatibility with existing farm equipment. Always prioritize devices that have been tested and proven safe for use on animals, including pregnant cows, and ensure they do not negatively impact the animal's well-being during or after use. Lastly, consult with a veterinarian or an experienced cattle handler for recommendations on the best immobilizer for your specific needs and circumstances.  Free-running springs with 3⁄8˝ (9 mm) pin and the 45° offset of the hole series ensure ergonomic length adjustment and prevent inadvertent opening. Marking of the long side (bottom) with black caps. ‍

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A right-hand wide blade hoof knife is a specialized tool designed for the precise and efficient trimming of horse hooves. The wide blade allows for effective removal of excess sole and trimming of the frog, which is vital for maintaining good hoof health. These High-quality hoof knives are crafted with a very durable stainless steel to ensure a sharp edge that lasts, and they often feature ergonomic handles for comfort and secure grip during use. It's essential for horse owners to have a reliable hoof knife to perform routine hoof maintenance between professional farrier visits. For optimal performance, it's also recommended to regularly sharpen the blade to maintain its cutting efficiency. A durable Hoof Knife with contoured polished steel blades and hardwood handle Designed to provide maximum leverage and pressure For right hand. ‍

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Fits on any Hot Shot Electric Livestock or Cattle Prod. *This product cannot be shipped to: California. It is illegal to ship or carry these products outside the United States. By purchasing this product, you agree not to ship or transport it outside the U.S. without a Federal Export License. Contact IVS for more information.‍

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IVS’s Food-Grade Lubricant is perfect for keeping you syringes in good shape! A special blend of base fluids and very specific additives makes this lubricant the best product for syringe maintenance.After cleaning your syringe, place two or three drops on the piston o-ring to lubricate.Contents: 1.7 oz.This anti-wear lubricant is registered by the National Science Foundation (Class H1) for use where there is potential for incidental food contact. It meets the 1998 guidelines of the US Department of Agriculture Food Safety and Inspection Service for use as a lubricant with incidental food contact. This lubricant contains only substances permitted under US 21 CFR 178.3570, 178.3620 and 182 for use in lubricants with incidental food contact.‍

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Keep track of milk temperature with this practical milk thermometer in a plastic cage. Temperature range of -10 to 120 degrees. Solid plastic housing with handy eye hook for hanging. Mercury-free liquid. Measures 1.25 in. x 1.25 in. x 8.25 in.‍

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