{"product_id":"agri-health-plastic-lambing-aid-for-sheep","title":"Agri Health Plastic Lambing Aid for Sheep","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAgri Health Plastic Lambing Aid\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Agri Health Plastic Lambing Aid is a reusable lambing tool made from a tough plastic lever with soft plastic twine attachments, used to help pull a lamb in a difficult lambing situation. It is designed for shepherds, smallholders and livestock keepers who want a simple, washable aid in their lambing kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBest for flocks of any size where assistance is occasionally needed at lambing, it gives a secure handhold and steady leverage when hands alone are not enough, and can be cleaned and reused season after season.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDifficult lambings:\u003c\/strong\u003e helps apply a controlled, even pull when a lamb needs assistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTough plastic lever:\u003c\/strong\u003e provides a firm grip and useful leverage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoft plastic twine attachments:\u003c\/strong\u003e loop around the lamb for the pull\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWashable and reusable:\u003c\/strong\u003e clean and disinfect between uses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact and lightweight:\u003c\/strong\u003e stores neatly in a lambing box, pen or trailer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePractical farm kit:\u003c\/strong\u003e pairs with gloves, obstetric lubricant and navel dip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAgri Health\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlastic lambing aid \/ lamb puller\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTough plastic lever with soft plastic twine attachments\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eIntended use\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAssisting delivery in a difficult lambing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCare\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWash, disinfect and reuse\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePakistan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrowse more farm and lambing 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\n\u003cli\u003eWash and disinfect the lambing aid, and scrub your hands and arms before examining the ewe.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply plenty of obstetric lubricant and check the presentation of the lamb.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlace the soft plastic twine loops securely around the lamb's legs or behind the head as appropriate for the presentation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHold the plastic lever and apply a steady, controlled pull in time with the ewe's contractions, drawing downwards as the lamb clears.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRelease the loops, clear the lamb's airways and allow the ewe to lick and bond with her lamb.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWash, disinfect and dry the aid, then store it ready for the next use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is a plastic lambing aid used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is used to help pull a lamb during a difficult lambing. The soft plastic twine loops are placed around the lamb and the tough plastic lever gives the shepherd a secure handhold to apply a steady pull.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan it be washed and reused?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. The lambing aid is suitable for washing and reusing, so it can be cleaned and disinfected between ewes and stored for the following lambing season.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it suitable for beginners?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLambing assistance should only be carried out by someone confident and experienced in the procedure. If you are unsure of the presentation or the lamb will not move easily, stop and contact your vet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is it made from?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA tough plastic lever with soft plastic twine attachments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShould I use lubricant with it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. 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