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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These syringes are the choice for any situation needing an inert, non-reactive syringe. Because of their composition, these syringes are indicated for Nuclear Medicine, Amniocentisis, IVF, embryo-transfer, chromatography and many laboratory procedures. They are more chemically resistant than rubber tipped syringes. These inert syringes do not contain contaminates often associated with disposables. The syringes can be used for sampling, mixing, and filtering. They are smooth drawing with a positive safety stop to prevent accidental spills. They feature accurate, easy-to-read increments. Their dose saver design minimizes waste, saving up to 5 ml of medication per 100 syringes used, as compared to non low deadspace Luer syringes (Actual savings may vary). For Veterinary and Laboratory use only. IVS Brand syringes with mounted needles are of the highest quality, yet are economical. The Luer Slip tip of this 1cc syringe fits conventional and safety needles. Regular wall needles are more rigid than thin wall needles, providing extra support and less flex due to added cannula thickness. This hypodermic needle is a hollow needle used for withdrawing fluid like blood samples, or injecting medications. For Veterinary & Laboratory use only. These syringes with mounted needles are of the highest quality, yet are economical. **NOTE for NY Customers: The sale of disposable syringes and needles is controlled in the state of New York. We are unable to ship to individuals who do not have a Certificate of Need. The Certificate of Need is issued to people who will be using the needles for industrial, agricultural, and/or educational uses. The Certificate of Need is available by writing to: Bureau of Narcotic Enforcement433 River Street Suite 303Troy, NY 12180Call 1-866-811-7957 to request faxed forms.Please include your Certificate of Need number with your order. IVS Luer Slip Syringe [25 x 5/8"] [1 mL] (100 Count) Highlights: Smooth plunger Bold graduations Unsterile Polypropylene Economical Single-use Latex Free Bulk Disposable Syringes For Veterinary & Laboratory use only IVS Brand Sterile Syringes are high quality, yet economical for laboratory and veterinary use only This hypodermic needle is a hollow needle used for withdrawing fluid like blood samples, or injecting medications The Certificate of Need is issued to people who will be using the needles for industrial, agricultural, and/or educational uses Regular wall needles are more rigid than thin wall needles, providing extra support and less flex due to added cannula thickness

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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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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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Pagaie en plastique avec manche rigide en fibre de verre. Poignée en caoutchouc de type golf grip. Rempli de hochets sonores pour faciliter le mouvement des cochons.‍

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The 13-inch Barnes dehorner with wooden handles is a quintessential tool for farmers and veterinarians who work with livestock. This particular model, known for its durable construction and ergonomic design, features a high-tempered cutting edge that is cupped to fit around the horn of the animal for a clean cut. The hardwood handles provide a sturdy grip, allowing for precise control during the dehorning process. This tool is designed to be used on calves and goats, and is effective for animals from 2 months to 1 year old. The overlapping cutting edges ensure a complete cut, which is essential for the well-being of the animal and the safety of the handler. It's important to note that dehorning, while necessary in many cases to prevent injury to other animals and handlers, should be performed with care and proper precautions to minimize stress and discomfort to the animal. Features: Cutting blades made of high-grade tool steel. Heavy construction, wooden handles. ‍

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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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Numbers are laser engraved, meaning permanent markings are burned into the tag. Laser engraving offers a black/grayish imprint and is much more visible on a lighter-colored tag. If you are ordering a black tag, the numbers will be a gray or off-white color. The laser engraving will ensure the tag is readable for the lifetime of the animal.  Laser engraved tags minimum order: 100 (4 bags). For high tag management numbers between 201-9999, please include number series needed in the “special instructions” field at checkout. Add $5 freight charge per high number tag drop ship tag order.  Fees will be applied during processing. Size: 4 5/8" high x 3" wide. Male buttons included in each bag. 25 tags per bag. 100-minimum quantity per SKU. The quantity cannot be reached by splitting across colors or layouts. Our custom tag orders ship FAST — typically 7-10 days! If you have additional question, we are here to help!  Our ear tags can be applied with our IVS Ear Tag Applicator or Allflex applicator. All IVS tag sizes are the same as Allflex tags.

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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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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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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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