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. ‍

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The California Mastitis Test (CMT) is a practical and efficient method for detecting subclinical mastitis in dairy cows. It works by mixing a small amount of milk from each quarter of the cow's udder with a reagent in a paddle with four wells. The key to the CMT is the reaction between the reagent and the somatic cells present in the milk. When the cell membranes are disrupted, the DNA inside reacts with the reagent, causing a gel to form. The thickness of this gel is an indicator of the somatic cell count, which increases with infection. The test is scored on a scale from 0, indicating no reaction, to 3, which signifies a strong reaction and likely infection. This simple yet effective test helps farmers monitor the udder health of their cows and take early action to treat mastitis Ready-to-use CMT test liquids do not require any mixing and can simplify the testing process. These solutions are designed to be simple, fast, and easy to use, providing dairy farmers with an excellent tool for early detection of mastitis, potentially saving time and resources by managing udder health more effectively. • 1 liter bottle • CMT Reagent Test Liquid • Ready to Use! No mixing required • Simple. Fast. Easy to Use. Excellent tool for finding sub clinical mastitis. • Determines some mastitis udder infections before there is a visible change in the milk. ‍

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Digital veterinary thermometers with flexible tips are essential tools for pet owners and veterinarians alike. The flexible tip ensures safety and comfort for the animal, reducing stress during the process. It's important to use these thermometers with a lubricant and a protective sheath to ensure hygiene and ease of use. Regular monitoring of a pet's temperature can help in early detection of health issues, allowing for timely veterinary intervention.  Fast response Big screen allows you to see numbers clearly.  Waterproof; Large LCD digits, range from 89.6°F-111.2°F (32 °C to 42 °C) Measurement time is about 10-30s Beep alarm Memory for last measurement Automatic power off Includes 1.5V battery and instructions ‍

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

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Curved Stainless steel. Good for use on equine livestock. Double crush emasculators.‍

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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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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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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.  These gloves are typically made from high-quality polyethylene fiber, which ensures maximum strength and optimal sensitivity, allowing veterinarians to perform delicate tasks effectively. The shoulder-length design provides extensive coverage, safeguarding against contamination during invasive procedures. With a thickness of 1.25 mil and a length of 36 inches, these gloves strike a balance between durability and tactile feel, which is crucial for both the safety of the animal and the precision of the veterinary work. High quality 1-1/4 mil disposable five-finger sanitary obstetrical gloves. 36 in. length. Packed 100 per handy dispenser type box.(shoulder length). 1-1⁄4 mil thickness ‍

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The Calf Weaner Orange is a durable and easy-to-apply device designed to aid in the weaning process of calves. Made from virtually unbreakable plastic, these weaners are lightweight and do not cause discomfort to the animals. They are suitable for calves up to 18 months of age and work by impeding the calf's ability to suck while still allowing them to graze and have physical contact with their mothers. This method reduces the stress associated with weaning, as it prevents the calf from nursing but does not isolate them from the herd. Typically, the weaners are left on the calves for about 4-7 days before the calves are separated from their mothers, which helps them transition to feeding on grass and other solid foods. This practice not only supports the health and welfare of the calves but also contributes to the management of the herd during the weaning period Applying a Calf Weaner Orange is a straightforward process that can be done with care and attention to the calf's comfort. First, ensure that the calf is restrained safely to prevent injury to both the animal and the handler. The weaner typically consists of two pieces that clip or snap together through the calf's nostrils. Gently separate the calf's nostrils and insert the weaner, making sure that it's securely fastened but not overly tight. It's important to check that the weaner is not causing any undue stress or discomfort to the calf. After application, monitor the calf for a short period to ensure they can breathe comfortably and are able to graze and drink water without issue. The weaner should stay in place for about 4-7 days before removal, which should coincide with the separation of the calf from its mother. Always follow the manufacturer's instructions and consult with a veterinarian if you're unsure about the process or if it's the first time you're applying a weaner Specifically designed to stop calves from suckling. Durable plastic. Easy to apply. ‍

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