The ultimate goal is to wean with the least stress to keep calves healthy and keep them gaining.
Cattle weaning nose rings.
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Using an anti suckling device allows the calf to stay with their mother and be weaned off milk prior to separation.
These plastic flaps can be easily installed with the calves restrained in a chute.
Nose flaps are a low stress weaning method because they allow the calves to stay with the cows but don t allow the calves to suck.
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Video shows the actual fitting of a weanpro weaning ring to a young calfs nose.
The nosering is carefully engineered so that it does not pierce the nose and the tension in the plastic acts as a lock nut so it will not come undone.
Nordlund stock farm is a 250 cow registered angus and red angus operation that calves both spring and fall so they re weaning around 125 calves at a time.
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Calves fitted with these nose rings are also in real danger of being kicked by the cow.
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This helps prepare both cows and calves for life after weaning by effectively reducing the bond between mother and young.
Video shows the actual fitting of a weanpro weaning ring to a young calfs nose.
About a week before we plan on actually separating the calves from the cows we ll put that nose weaning tag in the calf and they go right back and run with their mothers nordlund says.
The disadvantage is that the calves must be worked twice once to put the nose flaps on and again to take them off.
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Andy gray who grazes 500 cows near douglas wyo last year tried a new weaning method using nose flaps on the calves.
The noserings are held in place by a wing nut and a bolt that tightens the plastic ring in the nose.
However calves can graze and drink water.
We recommend that the rings be left in for four to six weeks for cattle depending on the type of animal being weaned.
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There are many ways to wean calves.