{"product_id":"lidoband-castration","title":"Lidoband Castration","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLidoband, a novel lidocaine-impregnated elastrator developed for livestock production, aims to address the pain and discomfort associated with band castration by delivering lidocaine quickly. By utilizing advanced technology, Lidoband provides lasting lidocaine effects for the duration of the procedure, which offers enhanced comfort to the animals during the process.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"part-1\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCastration With an Innovative Band That Is Focused On Animal Welfare\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCastration is among the most common management procedures performed in the dairy, beef cattle and sheep industries and is mainly performed by surgery or elastic banding. Castration by banding is simple, bloodless, inexpensive, produces fewer complications and can be performed in a high-throughput manner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSocial and ethical concerns demand better agricultural practices and improved welfare for food animals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"no-margin-bottom\"\u003eCastration and improved animal welfare has potential economic benefits for producers, such as increased average daily weight gain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"part-2\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Lidoband Difference\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Lidoband contains 80 mg of lidocaine and a skin permeation enhancer, allowing the anaesthetic to seep from the band into the tissue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"no-margin-bottom\"\u003eThe use of Lidoband delivers lidocaine into scrotal tissues as fast as 2 hours and for up to 42 days. This approach avoids surgery or the administration of injections, which would also decrease the time and handling costs for the producer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"color-white\"\u003eBenefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCastration of calves up to 250 pounds and lambs up to 50 pounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproved animal welfare\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDelivery of local anesthesia during castration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLidoband delivers local anesthesia from 2 hours up to 42 days post-application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo injections to be performed when using Lidoband\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncreased Average Daily Gain (ADG)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComes in an easy-to-use blister to avoid touching the band\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBloodless castration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevent tail, scrotal and navel wound fly strike\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo injections to be performed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Lidoband","offers":[{"title":"8 Pack","offer_id":44810166599915,"sku":null,"price":13.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0606\/1365\/6811\/files\/product-media-358399.png?v=1779417642","url":"https:\/\/wcfecoop.com\/products\/lidoband-castration","provider":"White County Farmers Exchange","version":"1.0","type":"link"}