Tool ID 2015 By Paige Springer
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Slip Lead A quick and inexpensive way to lead a dog from destination A to B. It is a leash with a built in collar.
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Elizabethan Collar (E - Collar) Used to stop an animal from biting at there body like a hotspot or stitches. It goes around the neck.
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Bandage Scissors Used to cut bandages off patients. It has a flat edge so you cannot cut the animal.
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Fecal Loop Used to get a small sample of stool to test, from the rectum.
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Scissor Type Nail Clippers Used to trim the nails of small animals such as ferrets, kittens, and birds.
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Guillotine Nail Clippers Used in dog grooming to cut dog’s nails.
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Plier Type Nail Clippers Used in dog grooming to cut the nails of large dogs.
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Straight Shears Used in dog grooming to cut the hair.
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Thinning Shears Used in dog grooming to cut some of the hair but not all of the hair.
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Curved Shears Used in dog grooming to shape the hair, typically around the face, ears or tail.
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Shedding Blade Used in dog grooming to get the loose hair out of the coat or slick the water off short haired animals.
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Slicker Brush The most common brush used in dog grooming to get the dead and loose hair out of the coat.
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Stripping Tool Used in dog grooming, his tool is designed to remove loose hair and thin out the undercoat.
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Undercoat Rake Used in dog grooming to brush out the undercoat of the dog.
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Muzzle Used to restrain dogs for a short amount of time. It goes on their muzzle and prevents their ability to bite. Commercial or Gauze Muzzle
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Mat Comb or Dematting comb Used in dog grooming to remove mats or knots from a dogs fur.
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Canine Tooth Brush and Paste Used to brush dog’s teeth and gums to keep them healthy.
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Ophthalmoscope Used to examine the eyes.
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Otoscope Used to examine the ears.
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Elastrator Used to castrate male sheep, goats and calves by stretching a band around their scrotum. The scrotum eventually falls off the body from lack of blood flow.
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Elastrator Bands Used to stop the blood flow to the scrotum when castrating.
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Syringe Used to measure and hold injectable medication.
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Needle Used to inject medication into animals.
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Balling Gun (Bolus Gun) Used to shoot a pill down a large animal’s throat like a cow or a horse.
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Bolus Forceps Used to place a pill down a large animals throat like a goat or sheep.
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Hemostat Forceps Used in surgeries to hold tissue and also used to pluck the hair out of dog’s ears during grooming.
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Scalpel A very sharp blade used in surgery to cut tissue, skin, and muscles.
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Stethoscope Used to listen to internal functions such as heart beat and breathing.
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Glass Thermometer Used to take the temperature of an animal. Used rectally.
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Digital Thermometer Used to take the temperature of an animal. This type beeps when it has finished and has the temperature written in the display.
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Shoe Box Cage Houses small animals like guinea pigs and rodents.
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Snare We use it to restrain pigs. The snare goes around the snout of the pig. There are other types for other animals that look similar.
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Hoof pick Used to get the compacted dirt out of cows, horses, sheep, and goats hooves.
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Weigh Sling Used to hold lambs or kids to weigh them on a scale.
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Livestock Marker Used to temporarily mark a certain sheep, goat, or cow to be able to separate them from the herd. Ex: If the animal was to get a special medication or have a condition.
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Hoof Rot Shears OR Foot Rot Shears Used to trim the hooves of sheep and goats.
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Paint Brand Iron Used to paint numbers on livestock as a temporary means of identification.
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Ear Tag Pliers (Ear Tagger) Used in sheep, cows, and goats to pierce their ears and apply an identification tag number.
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Marking Harness Used to keep track of which ewes the ram breeds. The ram wears the harness and when he mounts the ewe, the crayon leaves a mark on her back.
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Marking Harness Crayon Used in the harness to leave a mark on the ewe when the ram mounts her.