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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Ear notcher “U” Shape Stainless Steel The "U" shaped ear notcher is an essential tool in livestock management, widely used for the identification of animals through ear marking. This notcher is designed to remove a small U-shaped piece from the animal's ear, which can then be used as a permanent mark to identify the animal. The quality of these notchers is paramount, as they must be strong, durable, and capable of making a clean cut to ensure quick healing and minimize discomfort for the animal. High-quality "U" shaped ear notchers are made from stainless steel to prevent corrosion and ensure longevity. They often feature a depth gauge for adjustable depth of cut, and all cutting plates are usually heat-treated for enhanced performance. The ease of use is also a critical aspect, with many models boasting lightweight construction and ergonomic designs to reduce fatigue during use. Whether for cattle, swine, or goats, the "U" shaped ear notcher is a reliable and efficient tool for farmers and ranchers in the effective management of their livestock. Use a U-ear notcher to notch piglets weighing less than about 25 pounds. Notch 6 inches long or 8mm.  ‍

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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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Ce drencher automatique réglable convient à la plupart des solutions de trempage et d'arrosage. Il peut être acheté seul ou en kit, qui comprend un conteneur à dos de 2,5 litres. Appliquez de l'huile de silicone après chaque utilisation pour maintenir un fonctionnement régulier. La configuration KIT (02-DR20CCKIT) comprend un conteneur à dos de 2,5 litres. ‍Caractéristiques- Se remplit automatiquement. - Poignée et levier en alliage d'aluminium. - Buse en acier inoxydable sans goutte. Barils transparents. - Livré avec canule, kit de lavage et tuyau. Utilisez cette seringue et ce drencher pour vacciner ou désinfecter vos animaux contre les parasites internes. Elle se remplit d'elle-même entre les injections grâce à un tube en plastique (inclus) qui peut être attaché à un sac à dos ou à une bouteille. Peut être utilisé avec des aiguilles pour le convertir en vaccinateur avec tube d'alimentation. Comprend un luer lock en métal à utiliser avec n'importe quelle aiguille jetable ou réutilisable. Inclut une canule qui peut être utilisée comme douchette orale. Matériaux durs, longue durée de vie. Utilisations courantes Pour la vaccination et le trempage des animaux de taille moyenne à grande. Personnalisation Vendu sous forme de seringue pour la vaccination, mais vous pouvez ajouter un embout de trempage (inclus) pour le trempage. Comprend : drencher / seringue, tube, canule, jeu de joints toriques. Peut être utilisé avec un sac à dos (vendu séparément) ‍

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Joint rouge uniquement. Convient à la valve IVS pour 025-SPVALVE Convient aux valves pour les seaux d'alimentation IVS 025-1TBUCKET et 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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Pansement antiseptique à séchage rapide pour chevaux et chiens, efficace contre les bactéries productrices de pus, les infections fongiques courantes et la teigne. Conçu pour les plaies superficielles et les abrasions. Tenir les bactéries à distance peut prendre beaucoup de temps, mais Blu-Kote du Dr Naylor facilite les choses. Blu-Kote est un pansement fongicide qui tue les germes et aide à la cicatrisation. Il protège les animaux contre les infections courantes et les bactéries productrices de pus. Il pénètre dans la peau et sèche rapidement, réduisant la formation de pus et asséchant les sécrétions des lésions de type vérole. Pour les animaux : Traite le pied de bourdon chez les poulets, les hamsters et les cochons d'Inde, les égratignures chez les chevaux, la variole caprine, la teigne, les coupures de fil de fer. Utile comme agent de marquage pour les animaux et pour traiter la chair fière chez les chevaux. Utile après la castration, sur le cordon ombilical pour assécher la plaie Empêche le picage en groupe chez les poulets

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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 60-inch obstetrical (OB) chain is a crucial tool in veterinary medicine, particularly in the field of bovine obstetrics. It is designed to aid in the delivery of calves, providing a good grip without causing injury to the calf or cow during a difficult calving process. The OB chain is often preferred over rope because it is more sanitary and less likely to slip off during use. When selecting an OB chain, it is important to consider the material for durability and ease of cleaning. Premium-quality nickel-plated OB chains are recommended for their reliable performance and long-lasting durability. In practice, using two 30-inch chains—one on either leg—can be more practical than a single 60-inch chain. Proper placement is critical: a chain loop should be placed around the leg just above the fetlock, with a half-hitch just above the hoof to spread the tension and avoid injury. After use, the chains should be thoroughly cleaned and disinfected to maintain sanitation. The use of OB chains is a testament to the advancements in veterinary practices that ensure the safety and health of livestock during the birthing process   Strong! Tested to withstand a minimum of 1,200 lbs. of pull. ‍

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La pâte d'écornage Dr. Naylor est destinée à prévenir la croissance des cornes. Rapide, sûre et économique. Une seule application suffit pour les jeunes veaux. Dosage : Appliquer dès que le bouton de corne est perceptible à l'âge de 3 à 7 jours. Contenu : 4 oz.‍

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Snap-on nipples for calf bottles are essential tools for feeding young calves, especially those under three months old. These nipples are designed to be easily attached to standard calf feeding bottles, providing a secure and leak-proof connection. Here are some key features and benefits: Ease of Use: Snap-on nipples can be quickly and securely attached to feeding bottles, making the feeding process more efficient. This is particularly useful for farmers and caretakers who need to feed multiple calves. Durability: Made from durable materials like rubber, these nipples are designed to withstand the rigors of daily use. They are supple yet strong enough to handle the vigorous sucking of calves Sanitary Feeding: The design of snap-on nipples ensures a sanitary feeding experience. It's recommended to use a new nipple for each calf to minimize the risk of disease transmission Compatibility: These nipples are compatible with various bottle sizes, typically ranging from 2 quarts to 4 quarts Easy Cleaning: The smooth interior surface of both the bottle and nipple makes them easy to clean and sanitize, ensuring that calves receive clean and safe milk Overall, snap-on nipples for calf bottles provide a practical and reliable solution for calf feeding, helping ensure the health and growth of young calves

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