Equipment Tools Flashcards

1
Q

What is the Emasculatome for?

A

[Crushes] castrate or docks tails

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

What is a Crook used for?

A

To catch sheep from legs or neck

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

What is a Drencher?

A

For administering oral dewormers and solutions to control parasites

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

What are Ear Taggers for?

A

Placed for animal identification

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Elastrator

A

[Rubber Band] castrate or docks tails

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

What is an Electric Tail Docker?

A

Cuts and sears tail at same time

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

What are Electric Shears for?

A

For shearing fleece of sheep

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

What does Emasculator do?

A

[Crushes and cuts) castration and docking tails

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

What are hand sheers for?

A

Steering fleece by hand

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

What are Hoof Trimmers?

A

Used to trim down overgrown hooves

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

What is a Marking Harness for?

A

Strapped onto ram, leaves paint marks on ewes that have been bred or heat detected

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

What are Paint Brands?

A

Painted identification number on fleece, washes away easily off wool

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

What is a Ram Skirt?

A

Worn by rams to prevent them from penetrating ewes (heat detector)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

What is a Hot Iron brand?

A

An iron that stamps and burns hair follicles to mark ownership of cow

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

What kind of dehorners are there?

A

Electric dehorner, Hot iron dehorner, Barnes dehorner, scooper/spoon dehorner

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

Cows can get pregnant through natural selection or _______?

A

Artificial Insemination

17
Q

What tools are used to detect if a cow is in heat?

A

With Heat detection stickers or exploding ink detectors

18
Q

What are chains used for?

A

Used to help pull out calves during a difficult birth

19
Q

What and where are tattoo guns used for?

A

They are tattooed on the inside of the ear for branding

20
Q

What is a Canula?

A

A needle that punctures a hole into cattle rumens to release bloat gas

21
Q

What is an implant gun for?

A

Used to implant hormones such as muscle growth hormones