Castration
Bloodless Castrators
Bloodless castrators are a significant advancement in the field of veterinary medicine, offering a less invasive method for castrating farm animals such as cattle and sheep. These devices work by crushing the spermatic cords without breaking the skin, which not only reduces the risk of infection due to the absence of an open wound but also minimizes the animal's discomfort during the procedure. The process is considered 'bloodless' because it does not involve cutting and is therefore associated with a lower risk of bleeding and other complications. The Burdizzo Castrator, have been developed to cater to different sizes and breeds of animals. The quality of these instruments is crucial, as they must apply consistent pressure to effectively interrupt blood flow to the scrotum and ensure a successful castration. Proper use of these tools requires training and understanding of the animal's anatomy to avoid incomplete castration or unnecessary harm. The benefits of using bloodless castrators include a quicker recovery time for the animal and a more straightforward procedure for the operator. However, it is essential to follow up with appropriate care and monitor the animals for any signs of complications post-procedure Bloodless castration is used primarily on cattle and sheep. Because an incision is not required in bloodless castration, there is lower risk of infection. These tools crush the testicular cord without breaking the skin. Available in 9˝, 14˝, 16˝ and 19˝ sizes.
$35.30 - $67.50
Newberry Castration Knife
Safe and easy way to incise the scrotum for easier removal of testicles. Forces testicles up, placing knife below testicles. Stainless steel.
$18.99
Castrating Bands - Bag/100
Castrating bands are specialized tools used in veterinary practices for castrating young animals such as lambs, calves, and pigs, as well as for docking tails. These bands are typically made from high-quality latex, which ensures excellent retention and durability during the procedure. A common packaging option for these bands is a bag of 100, which is convenient for handling and storage. It's important to note that these bands should be stored in a cool, dark place to maintain their elasticity and effectiveness. When used properly, castrating bands are a reliable method for performing castrations and tail dockings, contributing to animal management in agricultural settings High quality of rubber Bag of about 100 (volume by weight).
$3.99 $3.70
Heavy Duty Stainless Steel Castration Ring Applicator
The Heavy Duty Stainless Steel Castration Ring Applicator is a specialized tool designed for the castration of livestock such as goats, sheep, alpacas, and small calves. Its stainless steel construction ensures durability and longevity, making it a reliable choice for breeders. The design is slightly wider, which allows the bands to fit around larger testicles, providing versatility for different sizes of animals. It is praised for being light and comfortable to use, which is particularly beneficial for breeders with a smaller number of animals. This tool is essential for controlling breeding, managing herd behavior, and producing quality meat products. It's important to note that the applicator is used in conjunction with O-rings, which are not included with the purchase. For those in the farming industry, the castration of cattle is a significant process that impacts animal management and meat quality. It's a practice aimed at preventing unwanted breeding, reducing aggressive behavior, and ensuring the safety of both animals and handlers. The use of a quality castration tool, like the Heavy Duty Stainless Steel Castration Ring Applicator, can make this process more efficient and humane. Light and durable, comfortable to use. Especially suitable for the breeder with small number of animals to castrate. Excellent tool suitable for castrating goats, sheep, alpacas and small calves. *O-rings not included.
$13.99
Elastrator - Heavy Duty
The Elastrator - Heavy Duty is a specialized tool used primarily in livestock management for castration, docking, and other animal husbandry practices. It is designed to facilitate these procedures without causing blood loss or open wounds, ensuring a more humane and less stressful experience for the animals. The tool's high-quality construction and materials are tailored for durability and ease of use, making it a reliable choice for farmers and veterinarians. Proper use of the Elastrator contributes to better meat quality and overall farm safety 1-person operation. Removes bitten swine tails. No blood loss, shock or open wounds. Bands open to 1¼” x 1-3/8″ x 1¾’ x 1-3/8″. CASTRATES: lambs calves; DOCKS: lambs goats; Bands are not included.
$28.50 $27.20
Whites Type Double Crush Emasculators
Curved Stainless steel. Good for use on equine livestock. Double crush emasculators.
$35.90 - $42.50
Standard Castration Ring Applicator
This model is slightly wider allowing the bands to fit around larger testicles Light and durable plastic grips comfortable to use. Especially suitable for the breeder with small number of animals to castrate. Very satisfactory tool suitable for castrating goats, sheep, alpacas and small calves.
$11.50
