Heavy-gauge galvanized steel scoop with riveted handle. Perfect for scooping grain, but heavy-duty enough for pelleted hay and feeds. Flat end for easy storage. This is the scoop you want if you are looking for long wear and years of service. 6.75 inch long by 7 inch wide by 11.812 inch high, 4-quart capacity. Heavy-gauge galvanized steel Riveted handle Long wearing for years of service Flat end for easy storage 4-quart capacity

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Calf nipples are an essential tool in the husbandry of young livestock, particularly for calves that may be orphaned or require supplemental feeding The quality of these nipples is paramount as they must be durable enough to withstand the vigorous nursing behavior of calves, yet soft enough to be safe for their delicate mouths.  Known for its exceptional rubber formula that balances toughness with flexibility for extended use these nipples are designed to fit specific bottle caps and are often available in various sizes to accommodate different age groups and feeding needs. Proper use of calf nipples involves ensuring they are clean and free from defects before each feeding, and replacing them at signs of wear to prevent ingestion of small pieces. With the right quality and care, calf nipples can significantly ease the process of hand-rearing calves, ensuring they receive the vital nutrition they need during the early stages of life.  Signs of wear in calf nipples can include visible cracks, tears, or significant thinning of the rubber material. These defects can not only affect the feeding efficiency but also pose a health risk to the calves, as cracked nipples can harbor bacteria that may lead to infections. It's crucial to inspect the nipples regularly for these signs of wear and tear and replace them promptly to maintain a safe and hygienic feeding environment for the young livestock. Additionally, any discoloration or change in texture could indicate degradation of the material, which is another sign that the nipple should be replaced. Proper maintenance and timely replacement of calf nipples are essential for the well-being of the calves and the smooth operation of feeding routines Milk Bucket/Bottle Nipple/Teat Replacement. Non-toxic rubber for milk drinking feeders 4˝ length; Red or White ‍

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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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The 50CC Automatic Metallic Roux Syringe is a high-quality veterinary tool designed for precision and durability. Its chrome metal body and stainless steel plunger ensure a robust construction suitable for repeated use in administering medication to a variety of animals including cattle, swine, sheep, goats, and horses. The syringe features a replaceable glass barrel, contributing to its longevity and ease of sterilization. The dosage is easily adjustable with a simple turn of the dial, allowing for accurate measurements ranging from 1 to 5 mL. This syringe also includes a Luer lock, which is a standardized fitting for securing needles, ensuring a safe and secure connection. The design incorporates reverse threads on the rear handle for self-tightening, which prevents loosening during injections. For those in the veterinary field, the Roux Syringe represents a reliable and efficient tool for the administration of treatments The 50CC Automatic Metallic Roux Syringe is commonly used in veterinary medicine for the administration of various treatments and medications. Its precise dosage adjustments make it ideal for delivering vaccines, antibiotics, or other injectable solutions to large animals such as cattle, swine, sheep, goats, and horses. The syringe's durability and ease of sterilization also allow for its use in field conditions, where it can be repeatedly used for mass treatments or vaccinations during outbreaks of disease. Additionally, its Luer lock tip ensures compatibility with a wide range of needle types, making it a versatile tool for different veterinary procedures ***Due to California state licensing regulations, this product cannot be shipped to California. ‍

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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 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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Paletta in acciaio zincato di grosso calibro con manico rivettato. Perfetta per raccogliere le granaglie, ma sufficientemente robusta per il fieno e i mangimi in pellet. Estremità piatta per una facile conservazione. Questa è la paletta che fa per voi se siete alla ricerca di una lunga usura e di anni di servizio. Lunghezza 7 pollici, larghezza 7,25 pollici e altezza 12,5 pollici, capacità 6 litri. Acciaio zincato di grosso calibro Manico rivettato Lunga durata per anni di servizio Estremità piatta per una facile conservazione Capacità di 6 litri

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6 " Straight Forceps are a versatile tool in medical procedures, known for their precision and reliability. These forceps are commonly used in surgical settings for grasping, holding, and manipulating tissues with minimal trauma. The straight design allows for better visibility and control, making them suitable for a variety of surgical applications. Quality is critical when it comes to surgical instruments, and these forceps are typically made from high-grade stainless steel, offering durability, resistance to corrosion, and ease of sterilization. The design may feature serrated jaws for a secure grip, and the non-locking type requires manual pressure to hold tissues, which can be advantageous in delicate procedures. With advancements in medical technology, the use and quality of these forceps have evolved, ensuring they meet the rigorous standards of modern medicine. They are particularly useful in surgeries where delicate tissue manipulation is required, such as in laparotomy, intestinal, and gynecological surgeries. Their design allows for the careful handling of tissues, which is crucial in vascular surgery to prevent damage to blood vessels. In urology, these forceps are instrumental for procedures that involve delicate operations within confined spaces. The straight forceps are also favored in gastrointestinal surgeries, where they assist in the atraumatic handling of bowel tissues, as noted in the use of Babcock forceps. The quality and functionality of these forceps make them indispensable tools in the operating room, reflecting the advancements in surgical techniques and instrument design. Straight forceps offer several advantages over their curved counterparts, particularly in terms of visibility and accessibility. They are designed for use in open surgical sites where they can easily reach and clamp blood vessels and tissues. The straight design provides a clear line of sight and control, which is essential during precise surgical procedures. Additionally, straight forceps are beneficial for clamping larger vessels and tissues that are easily accessible, as they do not require the additional maneuvering that curved forceps might need in confined spaces. However, curved forceps have their own advantages, such as providing better access and control in deep or narrow body cavities. Ultimately, the choice between straight and curved forceps depends on the specific requirements of the surgical procedure and the anatomy of the area being operated on Made out of Stainless Steel these artery forceps with a locking mechanism are designed to grasp and hold an artery or surrounding tissue. ‍

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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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Curved forceps are a vital tool in various medical and non-medical applications due to their unique design that allows them to reach and manipulate objects in hard-to-access areas. The 6-inch curved forceps, for instance, are commonly used in surgical procedures to grasp and hold delicate tissues or compress blood vessels to stop bleeding. Their curved tips provide surgeons with the precision required for intricate tasks. Quality is one of the greatest component in this item. When it comes to surgical instruments; high-grade stainless steel is the preferred material as it ensures durability, reliability, and the ability to withstand repeated sterilization without degradation. In addition to their medical use, these forceps have found utility in fields such as fishing, where they are used for removing hooks, and in hobbies and crafts for their precision gripping capability. The multipurpose nature of these forceps, coupled with their robust construction, makes them an indispensable tool in both professional and personal settings Curved forceps are incredibly versatile instruments used across a variety of fields. In medical settings, they are essential for surgical procedures, aiding in the delicate manipulation of tissues, securing sutures, and providing precision in tight spaces. Dentists also use them to remove small fragments within the mouth. Beyond healthcare, curved forceps serve as a useful tool for biologists and botanists for plant propagation and sample handling. In the realm of electronics, they assist in holding small components during assembly or repair. Hobbyists, especially those involved in model-building or jewelry-making, appreciate the precision grip of curved forceps for intricate work. Even in everyday life, they can be handy for tasks that require a careful touch, such as extracting splinters or handling tiny objects that are difficult to grasp with fingers alone. Their commonality lies in their ability to provide a firm grip and precise control in situations where fingers are too large or clumsy to be effective Proper cleaning and sterilization of curved forceps are crucial for maintaining their functionality and ensuring safety. Begin by rinsing the forceps in warm water to remove any immediate debris.  Clean them with a soft brush and a neutral pH detergent to prevent corrosion or staining. After cleaning, rinse thoroughly under running water, making sure to open and close any hinged parts to wash out hinge areas. For sterilization, autoclaving is a common method for its effectiveness against a broad range of microorganisms. However, for forceps that cannot withstand high temperatures, chemical sterilants like ethylene oxide or hydrogen peroxide plasma can be used, as they are less harsh and can reach intricate parts of the forceps. It's essential to follow instructions for both cleaning and sterilization to ensure the longevity and safe use of the forceps. Always inspect the forceps after cleaning for any damage or wear and ensure they function correctly before their next use ‍

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The 8" Curved Fetlock Scissors are a specialized tool designed for precision in grooming horses. Crafted from high-quality stainless steel, these scissors feature a satin finish that not only adds to their aesthetic appeal but also ensures durability for long-lasting performance. The slight curve of the blade is purposefully engineered to facilitate ease of use, allowing for smooth and precise cuts around the fetlocks and other challenging areas without causing discomfort to the animal. Ideal for trimming up heels and managing hairy legs, these scissors are a sensible addition to any horse owner's grooming kit. Their design reflects a deep understanding of equine grooming needs, ensuring that the task can be performed efficiently and safely Essential horse grooming tools extend beyond the fetlock scissors to include a variety of implements designed to keep the horse clean and comfortable. An IVS hoof pick is crucial for maintaining hoof health by removing debris and preventing infections. IVS Curry combs, whether rubber or plastic, are used to loosen dirt and stimulate the skin. Stiff brushes, also known as dandy brushes, help remove the dirt brought to the surface by the curry comb, while soft brushes are used for a final sweep to give the coat a shiny finish. Mane and tail brushes are necessary for detangling and smoothing the longer hair, and a shedding blade can be invaluable during seasonal changes when horses shed their coats. Additionally, a small towel or sponge may be used for cleaning the face or other sensitive areas, ensuring a thorough grooming session that contributes to the overall well-being of the horse Grooming your horse is an essential part of equine care, contributing not only to the animal's cleanliness but also to its overall health and the strength of your bond. The recommended frequency of grooming can vary depending on several factors, including whether your horse is in work or not. For working horses, daily grooming is ideal, as it helps to ensure that the tack fits comfortably, prevents irritation from dirt during riding, and can be a rewarding experience post-exercise. Horses that are not in regular work should be groomed at least three times a week to maintain good hygiene and to check for any health issues. Regardless of their work status, it's beneficial to run your hands over your horse daily to monitor their condition and to strengthen your connection with them. Stainless steel curved scissors, ideal for trimming the horses face and fetlocks. FEATURES:  Ergonomic grip Stainless Steel Rugged construction ‍

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