Transcript Cattle Tools - Illinois Beef Association

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Uses
Ear tagger – used to put a tag in the ear
Tag – used for cattle identification
Pistol grip syringe – used for vaccinating or administering shots in sick cattle
Electronic Identification tag (EID) – used for identification and other data
EID Scanner – quickly obtains data and identification of EID tag
Clippers – used to clip cattle
Balling gun – used for giving tablets to cattle
Hay Feeder – holds hay and prevents cattle from wasting it
Wireless EID scanner – same as number 5
Ear tag button – secures tags into the ear
Ear tag ripper – quickly removes tags by cutting the ear tag button in two
Tattoo Pliers – used to tattoo cattle
Rope Halter – used to lead cattle
Show stick – used to rub cattle so they stand still in show ring and also to set up feet
Rice Root Brush – used to brush cattle
Scotch Comb – used to comb cattle
Show Halter – used to lead cattle in the show ring
Blower – used to dry out cattle
Calving Chains – used to assist with calving
Turbo Fan – used to cool off cattle
Syringe – used for vaccinating or administering shots in sick cattle
Bunk – used to feed cattle and avoid wasted feed
Trailer – used to transport cattle
Chute – used to hold cattle
Nose ring – used for safety in bulls