{"product_id":"agri-health-bloodless-castrator-for-livestock","title":"Agri Health Bloodless Castrator for Livestock","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAgri Health Bloodless Castrator for Cattle, Sheep and Goats\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Agri Health Bloodless Castrator is a hand-operated clamp tool that castrates livestock by closing the spermatic cord through the skin, without making an incision. It is designed for farmers, smallholders and stock keepers working with cattle, sheep and goats who need a reusable, non-surgical tool for routine husbandry.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBecause no cut is made, there is no open wound to manage. The tool is best for trained, competent operators carrying out castration in line with current UK animal welfare legislation and, where required, under veterinary supervision.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBloodless, non-surgical method\u003c\/strong\u003e — the clamp works externally, so no incision is made.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwo-handled manual operation\u003c\/strong\u003e — long handles give the leverage needed for a controlled, even closure.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShaped clamp jaws\u003c\/strong\u003e — help locate and hold the cord securely during the procedure.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMulti-species use\u003c\/strong\u003e — suitable for cattle, sheep and goats when correctly sized to the animal.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReusable farm tool\u003c\/strong\u003e — cleaned, dried and lightly oiled between jobs for repeated seasonal use.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePractical yard equipment\u003c\/strong\u003e — part of the wider Agri Health animal husbandry range.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003ctable\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAgri Health\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBloodless Castrator\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eType\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHand-operated clamp castration tool\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCattle, sheep, goats\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eOperation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManual, two handles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAgrihealth \/ livestock husbandry\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVietnam\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/table\u003e \u003cp\u003eBrowse more farm and yard essentials in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/stable-yard-equipment\"\u003estable and yard equipment collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003col\u003e \u003cli\u003eConfirm the procedure is legal and appropriate for the age and species of the animal, and arrange veterinary input or anaesthesia where required.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInspect the castrator before use, checking the jaws meet cleanly and the pivot moves freely.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRestrain the animal safely and calmly, with a second competent handler assisting.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLocate the spermatic cord through the skin and position the jaws squarely over it, keeping clear of the midline.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eClose the handles firmly and hold for the time recommended by your vet, then release and repeat on the opposite side as advised.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMonitor the animal afterwards and contact your vet if you have any concerns.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eClean and dry the tool, oil the pivot lightly and store it somewhere dry.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e \u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does a bloodless castrator do?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is a clamp tool that closes the spermatic cord through the skin, so the procedure is completed without cutting the animal and without an open wound.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich animals is it suitable for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is intended for livestock such as cattle, sheep and goats, provided the tool is correctly matched to the size of the animal.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need veterinary involvement?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCastration is regulated in the UK, with rules covering permitted methods, age limits and anaesthesia. 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Clean and dry it after every job and keep the pivot lightly oiled.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow should I maintain it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInspect the jaws and pivot before each use, wipe the tool down afterwards, dry it fully, apply a light oil and store it in a dry place to reduce the risk of corrosion.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan an inexperienced handler use it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. It should only be used by a trained, competent operator who understands correct placement, timing and animal restraint.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eAbout Agri Health\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eAgri Health produces practical animal health and husbandry equipment for farms, smallholdings and yards. 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