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Hot branding Iron
Used to mark livestock permanently, uses heat
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Freeze branding iron
Used to mark livestock permanently, uses dry ice
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Hot shot
Electric device used to move cattle
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Tattoo gun
Used to tattoo identification on livestock, usually one ear
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emasculatome
Used to castrate livestock, uses pressure
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Metal ear tagger
Used to attach metal ear tags to livestock
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Halter
Used to guide the head of an animal and therefore the animal itself
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Newberry Castration Knife
Used to castrate livestock
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Rope halter
Used to lead cattle, very simple
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Allflex ear tagger
Used to apply plastic ear tags
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Balling gun
Used to administer medicine or force swallow a magnet to prevent hardware disease
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Drenching gun
Used to apply anti fly solutions
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California mastitis test
Used to test for mastitis in dairy cattle
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CIDR Applicator
Used to apply CIDR, allows producer to control estrus cycles
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Allflex ear tag
Plastic tag used to identify cattle
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Elastrator
Used to castrate livestock, applies a small rubber band
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Weight tape
Used to estimate the weight of an animal
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Rumen Magnet
Used to collect metal in the rumen of cattle and prevent hardware disease
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Nose tongs
Used to help lead cattle, pinches their septum
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Paint stick
Used to temporarily mark livestock
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Colostrum supplement
Used when newborn livestock does not receive colostrum from the mother
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Electrolyte supplement
Supplements electrolytes
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Metal ear tag
Metal band used to tag livestock
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California band
Used to castrate larger livestock
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Scrotal tape
Used to measure the circumference of the scrotum to measure sperm efficiency
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Trocar
Used in emergencies to solve bloat
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Obstetrical chain and handle
used to help in difficult births
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Barnes dehorner
Used to dehorn animals, used like scissors
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Scoop dehorner
Dehorner that scoops out the horn bud
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Electric Dehorner
Dehorns smaller livestock, electric
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Dehorner
Similar to hot brand, dehorns small livestock