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). ‍

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The 50cc automatic metallic syringe is a durable and precise instrument commonly used in veterinary medicine and livestock management. Its robust construction ensures longevity and consistent performance, which is essential for administering medications and vaccines to animals. The syringe's semi-automatic feature allows for repeated injections with a single fill, increasing efficiency and reducing the time needed to treat multiple animals. The adjustable dosage setting provides flexibility and accuracy, ensuring that each animal receives the correct amount of medication. This type of syringe is designed for ease of use and maintenance, with parts that can be easily disassembled for cleaning and sterilization, contributing to safe and hygienic practices. Overall, the 50cc automatic metallic syringe is a valuable tool for professionals in animal health, offering quality, reliability, and precision in various applications. The semi-automatic feature of a 50cc automatic metallic syringe is designed to streamline the process of administering injections, making it more efficient and less time-consuming. This feature typically involves a mechanism that allows the syringe to automatically refill after each injection, readying it for the next dose without the need for manual preparation. While the specific mechanics can vary, it generally works by utilizing a spring-loaded system that, once triggered, draws the medication into the chamber from a vial or reservoir. After administering the dose, the user can reset the syringe with a simple action, such as pulling a lever or pressing a button, which prepares the syringe to deliver the next dose. This semi-automatic system is particularly beneficial when treating a large number of animals, as it reduces the effort required for repeated injections and ensures consistent dosing. Maintaining the semi-automatic feature of a 50cc automatic metallic syringe is crucial for ensuring its longevity and proper functioning. Regular cleaning is essential; after each use, the syringe should be disassembled, and all parts should be thoroughly cleaned and dried to prevent corrosion or medication buildup. It's important to use the appropriate cleaning solutions that are compatible with the syringe materials to avoid damage. Lubrication of moving parts with IVS veterinary-grade lubricant can help maintain smooth operation. Periodically checking for worn or damaged parts and replacing them as needed will keep the syringe in optimal condition. Always refer to the manufacturer's guidelines for specific maintenance recommendations and procedures to ensure that the syringe continues to operate efficiently and safely This Lightweight Syringe comes with luer lock tip and delivers 1cc–5cc accurate, adjustable dosages.   ‍

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The 2.5 L backpack for drenching guns is a specialized tool designed for the efficient treatment of livestock, particularly cattle. This compact and robust backpack is ideal for administering liquid medicaments to large herds, ensuring quick and effective delivery of treatments. The backpack's design allows for easy attachments to drenching guns which are used for oral administration of fluids.  With a capacity of 2.5 liters, it is suitable for use in various farm settings, from small family operations to larger commercial enterprises. The backpack is typically made from durable materials to withstand the rigors of farm use, and its ergonomic design ensures comfort for the user during prolonged periods of use. It is an essential tool for veterinarians and farmers who require a reliable and portable solution for mass treatment of animals  Designed for rapid mass treatment of cattle Features for automatic drenching guns. Design for rapid mass treatment of cattle Perfect for administering liquid, medicines to large herds. Quick, easy and effective Kit includes: backpack container, standard cap, vented cap and back strap  

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Grip helps to ease hand fatigue. Deep jaw makes proper placement easier. Replacement applicator pin located in handle.‍

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Drenching nozzles with luer lock are essential tools in veterinary medicine, designed for the safe and efficient oral administration of liquids to a variety of animals. These nozzles are made with first quality of stainless steel and can be attached to syringes for precise dosage delivery. The luer lock mechanism ensures a secure fit to the syringe, preventing accidental detachment during the drenching process. They are commonly used for administering medication or nutrients to livestock and pets, and their reusable nature, coupled with the ability to sterilize them, makes them a cost-effective and reliable choice for animal care. Includes Smooth olive tip.  Specification: 4 3/4″ long ‍

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Barnes Dehorners with metal handles are essential tools in livestock management, specifically designed for the dehorning of calves and cattle. The 13-inch and 17-inch models cater to different sizes of livestock, ensuring a precise fit for effective use. Constructed from high-grade hardened steel, the cutting heads of these dehorners are built for durability and a smooth operation. The overlapping cutting edges are a critical feature, providing a complete cut, which is vital for the welfare of the animals and the efficiency of the task. Comfort is also a consideration in the design, with poly-coated grips on the metal handles to reduce slippage and increase user comfort during the dehorning process. These tools are recognized for their long-lasting service and are a testament to the quality craftsmanship that goes into their production. Dehorning is a common practice in livestock management, primarily aimed at ensuring the safety and welfare of both the animals and their handlers. The process involves removing the horns of cattle, which can be potentially dangerous. The benefits of dehorning are multifaceted: it reduces the risk of injury to other cattle, as horned animals can cause harm to each other, especially in close quarters. For handlers, dehorned cattle are safer to manage and transport, minimizing the risk of injuries during routine handling or when moving the animals between locations. Additionally, dehorned cattle require less space at feeding troughs, which can lead to more efficient feeding practices and reduced competition among animals. This can also translate to less bruising of carcasses during transportation to slaughter facilities, which is not only a welfare concern but also has economic implications. Furthermore, the removal of horns is believed to reduce aggressive behaviors associated with dominance, leading to a more harmonious herd dynamic. With cutting blades made of high-grade tool steel our dehorners are good to have a very clean dehorning job especially in calves from 2 – 8 months. Heavy construction, chrome plated handles with rubber grips. Available in 13˝ and 17˝ sizes. ‍

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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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J-Lube concentrated powder dissolves easily in water to form an obstetrical lubricant. J-Lube is an effective, all-purpose lubricant that is completely inert and non-irritating. A 10 oz bottle with shaker top makes 6 to 8 gallons of lubricant. Apply to hands as a powdered hand soap. J-Lube may be stirred into water to make a liquid lubricant for obstetrical use. J-Lube is easily removed with water. A small amount of table salt added to the hands as a powdered hand soap will facilitate removal of all traces of the lubricant. A water based, unscented, lubric powder formulated for safe use with latex. The lube is ideal for obstetrics, it washes off away easily after use and leaves no odor.  Mix the powder to any preferred consistency. Manufacturer: Jorgensen Laboratories Washes off away easily after use and leaves no odor. A water-based, unscented, lubric powder formulated for safe use with latex. J-Lube concentrated powder dissolves easily in water to form an obstetrical lubricant. J-Lube is an effective, all-purpose lubricant that is completely inert and non-irritating. Apply to hands as a powdered hand soap. J-Lube may be stirred into water to make a liquid lubricant.

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Hand counters are essential tools for a variety of tasks where accurate tallying is necessary. They come in different forms, from simple manual clickers to advanced digital models. High-quality hand counters are typically made of durable materials like metal, ensuring longevity and reliability in various environments. The ease of use is another crucial aspect, with most counters featuring a simple button press to increment the count and a quick reset knob. They are widely used for counting inventory, ensuring businesses can track stock levels accurately, which is vital for maintaining profitability and efficiency. Additionally, hand counters are indispensable for managing attendance at events, providing a straightforward method for recording the number of participants. This helps in organizing and planning, as accurate attendance figures can influence future event decisions. Overall, investing in a high-quality hand counter can significantly streamline the process of counting and tracking in multiple settings.  

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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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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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