The cow magnet is placed in the cow's reticulum

The main function of a cow's reticulum is to filter and separate heavy objects such as nails and wire from food, and store them in the reticulum. Therefore, the cow ruminal magnet is placed in the reticulum, and its strong magnetic force can concentrate the metal debris in the reticulum. The food between the reticulum and rumen can be chewed and digested again through the process of rumination.

What is cattle magnet?

Cattle magnet is a type of magnet designed specifically to prevent hardware diseases in cows. Their main function is to attract and grab any metal objects that cows may inadvertently ingest while feeding

Do farmers put cow magnets in cow's stomachs?

Cow magnets are very popular among dairy farmers and veterinarians, as they help prevent hardware diseases in cows. They are really used on cows! Our cow magnet has been widely used to protect cows from harmful iron substances that may be inadvertently ingested during grazing.

Will the cattle magnets be pooped out?

The cattle ruminal magnets will not be pooped and are usually kept in the cattle’s stomach to ensure their lifelong health.

What is hardware disease?

Hardware diseases are common illnesses that occur in cattle. Cattle swallowing metal objects such as nails, wires, or screws can pierce the stomach wall or other internal organs, which is a hardware disease. It can usually be avoided by using a cow stomach magnet.

How are cow magnets put into cow’s stomach?

The cow magnet is fed using a specialized introducer, which is long enough to reach the reticulum and then eject the magnet