{"product_id":"hk-calving-aid-wings-for-cattle-calving-equipment","title":"HK Calving Aid Wings for Cattle Calving Equipment","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHK Calving Aid Wings - Replacement Component for Assisted Calving\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe HK Calving Aid Wings are the wing section of a cattle calving aid - the part that rests against the cow to spread and stabilise the load while traction is applied during an assisted calving. They are intended as a spare or replacement part for dairy and suckler farms, relief stockpeople and veterinary practices that already use a compatible calving aid unit.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBest for farms that want a spare on the shelf before calving season starts, rather than discovering a worn or damaged wing in the middle of a difficult calving. Manufactured in Germany by HK. Browse more farm and livestock kit in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/agrihealth\"\u003eAgrihealth collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCalving aid wings:\u003c\/strong\u003e the section that sits against the cow during assisted calving\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLoad spreading:\u003c\/strong\u003e contoured form helps stabilise the aid while traction is applied\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpare or replacement:\u003c\/strong\u003e keeps your calving kit serviceable through the season\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHerd suitability:\u003c\/strong\u003e for dairy and suckler cattle in calving pens, sheds and on veterinary call-outs\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGerman made:\u003c\/strong\u003e produced by HK, country of origin Germany\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEasy to clean:\u003c\/strong\u003e wipe down and disinfect between calvings to help maintain hygiene\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003ctable\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHK\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCalving Aid Wings\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eType\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCalving aid component \/ spare part\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAgrihealth - calving equipment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecies\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCattle (dairy and beef)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eIntended user\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTrained stockpeople and veterinary professionals\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGermany\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/table\u003e \u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003col\u003e \u003cli\u003eCheck the wings are compatible with your existing calving aid before use, as fittings differ between makes and models.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInspect the wings and the complete aid for cracks, wear or distortion, and withdraw any damaged part from service.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eClean and disinfect the equipment, and restrain the cow safely in a calving gate or suitable pen.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePosition the wings against the cow so the load is spread evenly and the aid sits stable.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eApply steady, controlled traction in time with the cow's own contractions, never using excessive force.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStop and call your veterinary surgeon if the calving is not progressing or you are in any doubt.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWash with warm water and a farm disinfectant after use, dry fully and store clean and dry.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e \u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are the HK Calving Aid Wings?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThey are the wing section of a cattle calving aid - the part that rests against the cow to spread and stabilise the load while traction is applied during an assisted calving.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this a complete calving aid?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. This listing is for the wings component only, supplied as a spare or replacement part for a compatible calving aid unit.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill these wings fit my calving aid?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFittings vary between makes and models, so compare the wings against your existing equipment before ordering to confirm compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho should use a calving aid?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOnly trained, experienced stockpeople or veterinary professionals. If a calving is not progressing normally, contact your vet without delay.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I clean and store the wings?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWash with warm water and a suitable farm disinfectant after every calving, dry thoroughly and store in a clean, dry place to help maintain hygiene and reduce deterioration.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere are they made?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe country of origin is Germany.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eAbout HK\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eHK manufactures livestock handling and calving equipment in Germany for dairy and beef producers. 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