Cattle

Calf survivability is dependent on receiving at least 1.5 - 2 litres of high quality colostrum within their first hours of life. Quality of colostrum as judged by the density of antibodies can be extremely variable. The colostrometer is an instrument that will determine the quality of colostrum for ..

A quality product from Canada, the Quiet Wean is a more humane weaner. The manufacturer claims that bawling, and aimless walking of newly-fitted calves, is reduced and time spent eating is increased by 25%. The weaner does not incorporate the usual weaner spikes, allowing the calf to graze, drink, a..

To ensure maximum antibody protection is given to new-born calves, four litres of good quality colostrum should be fed in the first 12 hours of life. Colostrum quality can vary significantly from cow to cow. This BRIX-scale refractometer enables you to easily test colostrum quality for cow or mare m..

Replacement bands / loops to suit Bull Callicrate Bander.If you require the device to apply the bands please see here  ..

Replacement side brush only for cattle brush and oiler..

Top replacement brush for cattle oiler ..

All stainless steel snare for assisting calving. Hook behind calfs ears to assist birthing in normal deliveries in conjunction with traction aids on legs.Use with care on calf's head and eyes and ensure there is no strangulation.Can also be used as a leg snare in non-normal deliveries to str..

A conventional rope threader combining one heavy bulbous end to assist with placement of embryotomy wire around limbs, etc. The wire is threaded into the bulb which is then turned to lock wire in. All stainless steel. Length 20cm o.a...

The Bovivet Rumen Drenching system is a superior rumen drencher made of high quality fittings and designed to allow drenching with minimal to both animal and operator.The tubing assembly consists of 3.5m of 19mm diameter polyurethane tube.Polyurethane has a very smooth surface for minimum i..

This handy pan will save you money by saving your 20kg salt and mineral blocks. The bottom of the pan has inner ribs with square ends that lift the salt block, while the outer bottom rim holds the pan up off the ground so moisture can escape through drain holes. Made of impact-resistant DuraFlex..

These rounded tips curved scissors are the ideal tool for cutting extra teats from calves. Also useful for other minor surgical procedures. Shoof brand, standard quality. Stainless steel. Dimension is length o.a. Length is user preference only. ..

Taking scrotal measurements can be a risky job, not all bulls are impressed. This 60cm plastic wand lets you do this delicate task at a safe distance.   Easy to read scale on end of tape protruding from wand handle...

Simcro  drench guns are manufactured from high-grade  engineering plastics which are generally more  durable than metal. The variable dose adjustment  is fully adjustable and features rotation resistance  to eliminate accidental adjustment of doseage. The  polypropylene barrel is stronger than polyc..

Metricheck is a tool for checking for endometritis in dairy cows. It consists of a replaceable rubber cup on the end of a 50cm-long stainless steel probe. The cup is inserted into the vagina of the cow where it is drawn back along the floor of the vagina. The cup collects a sample of mucus on its wa..

The Sand emasculator features a single crush jaw which brings one central blade between two fixed blades. The action is crushing not cutting. A handles lock allows the pressure to be applied for the required time.31cm with straight set handles...

Spare teats are supplied as a fitted teat/cap assemblies or as bare teat. (Teat replacement needs some strength to achieve.)..

Our most popular style of bull holder, being easiest to attach and remove, as well as a compact style. Very reliable.Length 11cm. Width 7cm...

Springer-Magrath Calf DrencherA calf drencher is used to stomach feed young animals including electrolytes and colostrum.The Springer-Magrath drencher has a 45cm flexible long probe and a flexible collapsible bottle helping ensure that all the liquid is delivered.The drencher also comes with..

The best time to ring a bull is when it is  about 7 - 10 months old using a small ring.  Change to a medium about 18 months then to  a large at 30 months.Bull rings should  not be reused.These self piercing stainless steel rings last longer than copper especially on hard ground.   Thumbscrew..

The best time to ring a bull is when it is  about 7 - 10 months old using a small ring.  Change to a medium about 18 months then to  a large at 30 months.Bull rings should  not be reused.These self piercing stainless steel rings last longer than copper especially on hard ground.   Thumbscrew..

The best time to ring a bull is when it is  about 7 - 10 months old using a small ring.  Change to a medium about 18 months then to  a large at 30 months.Bull rings should  not be reused.These self piercing stainless steel rings last longer than copper especially on hard ground.   Thumbscrew..

Simple traditional plunger makes quick work of mixing milk powder in larger containers. All stainless steel.Large: length 1.1 metre, disc diameter 22cm ..

Simple traditional plunger makes quick work of mixing milk powder in larger containers. All stainless steel. Small: length 88cm, disc diameter 15cmPhoto shows the large model; the small model has a D handle)..

Use to pierce the bull's nose cartilage prior to insertion of nose ring making the job more animal friendly and reducing stress and risk of accidents.  Length 25cm. ..

If you don’t like docking your cows, but those tails still drive you potty, try this big galvanised steel clamp. Either have a couple of roving ones tied on stretch-cord or equip each bale with a drop. Won’t harm the cow. Clamp jaws are 14cm long with 14cm diameter ‘hole’...

Tailwell has only three moving parts. Of these, only one - the self-lubricating sliding-block Rotator Bearing - is subject to any wear. The reduction in moving parts has resulted in a cutting machine that draws the minimum amount of power, ensuring the maximum number of tails are cut from each batte..

Clostridial vaccine for protection against Pulpy Kidney, Black Disease, Tetanus, Blackleg and Malignant Oedema in sheep, goats and cattle.Subcutaneous injection only. Cattle 4mL per head. Sheep 2mL per head. Goats 2mL per head. Requires an initial course of 2 injections 4-6 weeks apart followed ..

Ideal for recovery of teat wounds such as splits, cuts or other damage. Simply wrap two or three layers quite firmly around the affected teat to aid in the prevention of infection. Teat bandage can be placed directly onto the wound. It adheres to damp skin, and also sticks to itself. No need for ot..

The EXCAL Fast-flow tube-delivery teat was the fore-runner of all modern calfeteria teats for group feeding of large numbers of calves. Invented by Mrs Nan Duffy, the Fast-flow internal shape creates a pump-like effect as the calf bites it. The first biting action closes the base end of the teat, an..

Very good quality natural latex rubber calf teat. Fits bottles with neck approx. 25mm outer diameter. (This teat has no air inlet.)Available as single teat or in packs of 25 and 144...

Made of soft black rubber The most popular teat on the market for feeding young calves. It is generally fitted into a 20-21mm diameter drilled hole in any plastic or metal container. Mainly used in gravity feed situations such as a plastic bucket or container and can be used with our calfete..

When a teat has a damaged sphincter the drain can be inserted for an extended period, with the plug being removed and replaced at each milking. Drains are not supplied sterile, but in a pot with jelly to secure and make for easy removal. Recap after use. Swab teat tip before insertion. Do not reuse..

A standard Luer-lock fitting on a round-tipped stainless steel infusor. Use for infusion of remedies into the udder, without damage to the teat canal. Length 60mm o.a...

These quality calf halters are made of double stitched leather and held with rivets, assuring a long lasting product.Currently only available in black leather.  Matching leather leads can be purchased here. ..

Popular tethers for calf club or just for rearing and tethering claves.   These have a ring under the chin for tethering.Made in New Zealand by Taurus they are made from double layered 20mm wide nylon webbing.Colours: black blue green purple and red.   Please note that some colours are not a..

These have been popular halters for many years.   Made in New Zealand by Taurus they feature double layer stitched 25mm wide and 1.8 mm thick nylon webbing with metal buckle holes.   Brass buckle and rings.   The halter has a buckled chin strap with a tethering ring underneath.These are a high q..

Traumatic calving accidents or injury can lead to thermal emergencies in dairy cows.These covers have been manufactured especially for these cases.The cover outer is made of heavy duty rip stop cotton canvas which allows breathability and thus reducing internal moisture build-up as well..

Applicator/Balling gun for administering copper capsules or selenium/cobalt pellets. They have a stainless steel shaft and spring loaded handle and are recommended for smallholder or hobby farm use only. These applicators are designed for cattle copper supplements and can also be used with Coope..

We recommend this trocar for emergency bloat. The big 12mm bore ensures faster relief and fewer blockages. Wood handle for safe grip in wet! All stainless steel. Trocar shaft 17cm long x 12 mm dia. Extra cannula should be kept on hand for multiple-bloat occasions...

High quality bloat trocar complete with plastic cannula and safety cap.Trocar shaft is 18cm long x 9mm diameter.Composite handle for long life.Quality veterinarian tool made by Genia in France.Extra cannulas can be purchased separately...

Extra cannula to suit 9mm stainless trocar (206936)..

Kit is generally for use pre-parturition, providing a fast, easy and economical technique for vaginal prolapse repair. Its placement does not interfere with the birth. The stainless steel trocar point is removed after penetration of the hide. The shaft has several clip-depth options. Leave in plac..

This is 5m of 6mm wide vaginal suture tape on a pull out dispenser. Use under veterinary supervision in case of prolapse.Quality brand from France.  ..

For tying-off the umbilicus, or suturing vaginal prolapse. The Jorvet tape is braided polyester, 3mm wide x 18m long, easily extracted from the resealable plastic pottle. This is the finest of our vaginal tapes selection and also the most economical...

Large size suture needle suitable for use with 6mm suture tape on large animals. (Use under veterinarian supervision.)..

Triple crush emasculators have clamping crushing and cutting actions to minimise the risk of haemorrhage.  This premium version is a top quality German brand, Aesculap.Overall length 31cm...

Triple crush emasculators have clamping crushing and cutting actions to minimise the risk of haemorrhage.  The standard version is  of satisfactory quality and function and is made in Asia.Overall length 31cm...