Diam. 5.5 mm, length 35 mm, individually packed in plastic tube with lubricating gel, red obdurator to be removed when milking.

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The 30' OB Chain is an essential tool in the realm of veterinary obstetrics, particularly in the agricultural sector. Crafted from high-grade materials this durable chain is designed to withstand the rigors of assisting with the delivery of calves. Its length and material are chosen to provide a good grip on the calf without causing injury, ensuring the safety of both the animal and the user. The OB chain's sanitary properties make it a superior choice over traditional ropes, which can harbor bacteria and are more challenging to clean. The choice of chain length is crucial; the 30' chain is optimal when the front legs of the calf are exposed, while longer chains may be necessary for different birthing positions within the birth canal. This tool's design reflects a deep understanding of the calving process and a commitment to animal welfare, making it a reliable choice for farmers and veterinarians alike. During calf delivery, there are several common complications that can arise, posing risks to both the calf and the mother. One of the most frequent issues is dystocia, which is difficulty in delivering the calf due to its size or position. Calves that are too large or positioned abnormally in the birth canal can cause significant delays in delivery, leading to oxygen deprivation and potential mortality. Additionally, cows with smaller pelvic areas may experience more difficulty during calving, which is particularly common in younger cows that have not reached full skeletal maturity. Nutritional status also plays a critical role; cows that are either undernourished or overweight may have increased rates of dystocia. Other complications include abnormal presentations, such as breech or transverse positions, which require veterinary intervention to correct. Managing these risks involves careful monitoring, proper nutrition, and sometimes, medical intervention to ensure the health and safety of both the cow and the calf during the birthing process This OB Chain is Strong! Tested to withstand a minimum of 1,200 lbs. of pull  ‍

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Plastic paddle with rigid fiberglass shaft. Golf grip type rubber handle. Filled with noise rattles to aid pig movement.‍

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Numbers are laser engraved, meaning permanent markings are burned into the tag. Laser engraving offers a black/grayish imprint and is much more visible on a lighter-colored tag. If you are ordering a black tag, the numbers will be a gray or off-white color. The laser engraving will ensure the tag is readable for the lifetime of the animal.  Laser engraved tags minimum order: 100 (4 bags). For high tag management numbers between 201-9999, please include number series needed in the “special instructions” field at checkout. Add $5 freight charge per high number tag drop ship tag order.  Fees will be applied during processing. Size: 4 5/8" high x 3" wide. Male buttons included in each bag. 25 tags per bag. 100-minimum quantity per SKU. The quantity cannot be reached by splitting across colors or layouts. Our custom tag orders ship FAST — typically 7-10 days! If you have additional question, we are here to help!  Our ear tags can be applied with our IVS Ear Tag Applicator or Allflex applicator. All IVS tag sizes are the same as Allflex tags.

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The 5˝ Calf & Lamb Replacement Nipple is a critical component in the hand-rearing of young livestock, ensuring that orphaned or supplemental-fed calves and lambs receive the necessary nutrition in the absence of their mother's milk. These nipples are designed to mimic the natural feeding experience, promoting proper suckling behaviors and digestion. Quality replacement nipples are made from non-toxic, durable materials that can withstand repeated use and cleaning. They are often longer to fit various feeder types and to accommodate the growing size of the animals. The use of high-quality replacement nipples can significantly affect the health and growth rates of young animals, making it essential for farmers and animal caregivers to choose products that are both safe and effective. Innovations in this area, such as no-leak designs and flow-control features, have improved the efficiency of feeding and reduced the risk of digestive issues. When selecting a replacement nipple, it is important to consider the material, size, and design features that best suit the specific needs of the calves or lambs being reare. Common issues with calf and lamb feeding can range from inadequate nutrition to physical health problems. Poor ewe condition, particularly after lambing, can lead to insufficient milk production, affecting the lamb's growth and survival. Malformed teats or infections can hinder nursing, necessitating human intervention for bottle feeding. Calves and lambs are also susceptible to diseases like scours or pneumonia, which can be exacerbated by stress from feeding difficulties. Additionally, improper feeding techniques or unclean equipment can introduce bacteria, leading to digestive disorders. It's crucial to monitor young animals closely for signs of distress, ensure they receive colostrum for immunity, and maintain a clean feeding environment to mitigate these risks Milk Bucket/Bottle Nipple/Teat Replacement. Non-toxic rubber for milk drinking feeders. 5˝ length for any feeder need. ‍

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Dr. Naylor Dehorning Paste is for the prevention of horn growth. Quick, safe and economical. Single application is all the is needed for young calves. Dosage: Apply as soon as the horn button can be felt at 3 to 7 days old. Contents: 4 oz.‍

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This automatic adjustable drencher is suitable for most drenches and solutions. Can be purchased alone or as a kit, which includes a 2.5 liter backpack container. Apply silicone oil after each use to maintain smooth operation. The KIT configuration (02-DR20CCKIT) includes a 2.5 L backpack container. ‍Features• Refills automatically. • Aluminum alloy handle and lever. • Dripless stainless steel nozzle. Transparent barrels. • Comes with canula, washer kit, and tubing. Use this syringe & drencher to vaccinate or drench your animals for internal parasites. It refills itself between injections via a plastic tube (included) that can be attached to back pack or bottle. Can be use with needles to convert it into vaccinator with feeding tube Includes metal luer lock to be use with any disposable or reusable needle. Includes canula to be used as an oral drencher. Hard materials, long durability. Common Uses For vaccinating and drenching medium to large animals. Customization Sold as a syringe for vaccinating but you can add a drench nozzle (included) for drenching. Includes: drencher / syringe, tube, cannula, set of o’rings Can be used with a Backpack (sold separately) ‍

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Red gasket only. Fits IVS valve for 025-SPVALVE Fits valves for IVS feeding buckets 025-1TBUCKET and 025-3TBUCKET‍

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Lightweight polyethylene pig sorting panel. Multiple hand holds molded into the edges. Easy to store, use and clean. 30” height. Available in 38” and 48” widths. Red. *This is an oversize item and does not qualify for Free Shipping.  ‍

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  The best all-around scoop you'll ever use. Enclosed design reduces spillage, and measuring is easy with built-in graduation marks which are perfect for feed, supplements, and seed. The flat bottom allows you to set the scoop down without tipping over and makes the scoops stackable for storage. Ample 3-quart size, made of heavy-duty polypropylene for long life. Available in multiple colors to mix and match. 6.25 inch long by 6 inch wide by 9.25 inch high. Enclosed design reduces spillage Graduation marks for easy measuring Flat bottom lets you set scoop down without tipping over Stackable design made of heavy-duty polypropylene Holds 3 quarts

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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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