{"product_id":"fil-foam-mark-draft-marker-for-cattle-fluoro-pink","title":"FIL Foam Mark Draft Marker for Cattle, Fluoro Pink","description":"\u003ch2\u003eFIL Foam Mark Draft Marker - Temporary Fluorescent Pink Cattle Marker\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eFIL Foam Mark is a temporary fluorescent pink foaming marker used to identify cows that need to be drafted out of the herd. It is sprayed onto the rump of the cow, where the foam rises to form a coloured blob that can easily be spotted when looking across the top of the herd.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIt is best for dairy and beef farmers, herd managers and stock handlers who need a fast, short-term way to flag individual animals for drafting, treatment, AI or a vet visit. The mark lasts up to 30 minutes, and the fluorescent pink shade stands out on all breeds of cows.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemporary marking:\u003c\/strong\u003e the foam blob lasts up to 30 minutes, so there is no long-term mark to manage.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFoaming formula:\u003c\/strong\u003e foam rises on contact to create a raised, obvious blob rather than a flat smear.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFluorescent pink:\u003c\/strong\u003e high-visibility colour that shows up on all breeds of cattle, including black and red coats.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpot from a distance:\u003c\/strong\u003e designed to be seen when looking across the top of a group of cows.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplied to the rump:\u003c\/strong\u003e a simple, familiar marking position for drafting and sorting.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade in New Zealand\u003c\/strong\u003e by livestock hygiene specialists FIL.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003ctable\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFIL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct name\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDraft \/ Foam Marker (Foam Mark)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemporary foaming livestock marker\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eColour\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFluorescent pink\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eApplication point\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRump of the cow\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMark duration\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 30 minutes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSuitable for\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAll breeds of cattle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTypical uses\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDrafting, sorting, flagging cows for treatment or AI\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNew Zealand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/table\u003e \u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003col\u003e \u003cli\u003eRead the label and safety information on the container before first use.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eShake the container well so the foaming formula is properly mixed.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHold the container a short distance from the cow and spray a single burst onto the rump.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAllow the foam to rise into a visible coloured blob before moving the animal on.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDraft the marked cows out while the blob is still visible, within the 30 minute window.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStore the container upright in a cool, dry place, out of direct sunlight and away from children.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e \u003cp\u003eWorking through the herd with other husbandry kit to hand? Browse more yard and stable essentials in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/stable-yard-equipment\"\u003estable and yard equipment collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow long does the FIL Foam Mark last?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe foam blob lasts up to 30 minutes, which makes it suited to short-term drafting and sorting jobs rather than long-term identification.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill the pink show up on black or dark cows?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. The fluorescent pink colour has been chosen so that it stands out on all breeds of cows, including black and white and dark red coats.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere should the foam be sprayed?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSpray onto the rump of the cow. The foam rises there into a blob that can be seen when looking across the top of the herd.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it a permanent marker?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. It is a temporary marker designed to fade, so it will not leave a lasting mark on the animal.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is it used for on farm?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is used to identify cows to be drafted out, for example flagging animals for the vet, for AI, for treatment or for separation at the drafting gate.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere is it made?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFIL Foam Mark is made in New Zealand.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eAbout FIL\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eFIL is a New Zealand animal health and livestock hygiene brand supplying dairy and beef farmers worldwide. Its range covers everyday herd management, including teat care, hygiene and marking products such as this foaming draft marker.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e { \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\", \"@type\": \"FAQPage\", \"mainEntity\": [ { \"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"How long does the FIL Foam Mark last?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": { \"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"The foam blob lasts up to 30 minutes, which makes it suited to short-term drafting and sorting jobs rather than long-term identification.\" } }, { \"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"Will the pink show up on black or dark cows?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": { \"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Yes. 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