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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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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  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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The 5/16" Standard Tattoo Plier Kit is an essential tool for livestock management, providing a reliable method for permanent animal identification. Crafted from Strong, lightweight aluminum alloy the plier holds 4 digits and It comes with set of numerals (0-9) and a 1 oz tube of green tattoo paste. The pliers are designed to be lightweight, reducing hand fatigue during extended use, which is crucial for clear and precise tattooing. The ear release feature is a significant advantage, ensuring that the needles disengage cleanly from the ear, preventing smudging and promoting a clear, permanent mark. The kit's ease of use and the quality of the imprint make it a staple in livestock identification, aiding in tracking and record-keeping for herd management. With the addition of nitrile gloves and ink included the tattoo plier kit is a comprehensive solution for the identification needs of sheep, pigs, goats, rabbits, and other livestock. When using a tattoo plier for livestock identification, it's crucial to follow best practices to ensure the markings are clear, permanent, and safe for the animals. Begin by restraining the animal securely, preferably in a squeeze chute, and clean the ear with rubbing alcohol to remove any wax or debris that could affect the tattoo's clarity. It's advisable to clip hair from the tattoo area for better visibility and to prevent interference with the ink. Use a halter for additional control if necessary. When applying the tattoo, make sure the digits are correctly aligned and the pliers are set firmly to ensure the ink penetrates the skin adequately. After tattooing, use a toothbrush or similar tool to rub more ink into the punctures, enhancing the permanence of the mark. Disinfect the equipment between animals to maintain biosecurity measures.  Regularly check the tattoos for legibility, as hair growth can cause fading over time. Lastly, prioritize human safety while working around the animals, as proper restraint is essential to prevent injuries.   ‍

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Alleviate sore, scabbed, injured, or hard-to-milk teats; These teat dilators promote milking and natural healing. 40 dilators per box.‍

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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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Set of numerals for 3/8˝ Standard tattoo plier Exchangeable with Stone pliers‍

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Twin-blade, 3-ring. Equipped with set screw and spring. Stainless Steel construction. 4-1/2″ L rod, 8″ total length.‍

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