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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La pasta de descornar Dr. Naylor es para prevenir el crecimiento de los cuernos. Rápido, seguro y económico. Una sola aplicación es todo lo que se necesita para los terneros jóvenes. Dosificación: Aplicar tan pronto como el botón del cuerno se puede sentir a los 3 a 7 días de edad. Contenido: 4 oz.

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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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Pala de plástico con eje rígido de fibra de vidrio. Empuñadura de goma tipo golf. Relleno de cascabeles de ruido para ayudar al movimiento del cerdo.

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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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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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Guante naranja de polietileno suave de alta calidad que llega hasta los hombros. Super sensible. Ideal para las clínicas veterinarias. Caja de 100 unidades

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Acero inoxidable curvado. Apto para su uso en el ganado equino. Emasculadores de doble aplastamiento.

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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 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 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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