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Record 1 2011-10-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Care Equipment (Farm equipment)
  • Cattle Raising
DEF

[A] strongly built ... cage for holding cattle, horses, or other livestock safely while they are examined, marked, or given veterinary treatment.

CONT

The overall purpose of a crush is to hold an animal still in order to minimize the risk of injury to both the animal itself and the operator whilst work on the animal is performed.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Soins aux animaux (Matériel agricole)
  • Élevage des bovins
DEF

Bâti, généralement métallique, immobilisant un animal [que l'on veut marquer, examiner ou] auquel on veut apporter des soins.

OBS

Selon le modèle de cage, il est possible de procéder à différentes opérations : écornage, castration, injection de médicament, prise de sang, pose d’implants ou d’un numéro sur les oreilles, insémination, taille des sabots, pesée de l’animal ou même, de pratiquer une césarienne. Malheureusement, tous les modèles de cages n’offrent pas toutes ces possibilités.

OBS

Version moderne de l'ancien «travail», la cage [est] surtout utilisée pour la contention des bovins[.]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Equipo para el cuidado de los animales (Maquinaria agrícola)
  • Cría de ganado bovino
CONT

El brete de contención o cepo es un equipo proyectado especialmente para contener e inmovilizar bovinos, de forma individual, para facilitación de los diversos tratos zootécnicos y veterinarios de manejo, como marcación, castración, colecta de sangre, vacunación, aplicación de medicamentos, inseminación artificial, verificación de preñez, transferencia de embriones, tratamiento de pezuña, exámenes clínicos, medición de perímetro escrotal, aplicación de caravanas y otros servicios

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