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ear tag [1 record]

Record 1 2008-07-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Farm Animals
DEF

A tag securely attached to the ear of an animal for identification.

CONT

Identify cattle, sheep and hogs with Ketchum ear tags ... The tag is placed with the slot over the groove in the plier, then pulled back with the index finger until it clicks in place.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Animaux de ferme

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Animales de granja
CONT

Todos los animales lleváran una marca auricular (crotal) con un código de identificación individual y un identificador electrónico (bolo ruminal) [...]

OBS

No confundir con "muesca auricular". La muesca es un corte permanente mientras que la marca auricular o crotal es un dispositivo externo que se adhiere a la oreja.

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