{"title":"Teat Dipping Cups","description":"\u003ch1\u003eTeat Dipping Cups for Reliable Dairy Hygiene\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLooking for dependable teat dipping cups to support an efficient milking routine and high standards of udder hygiene? Our dairy and parlour range brings together practical equipment for everyday use on dairy farms and smallholdings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eChoose durable teat dip cups designed for controlled application of suitable teat disinfectants, including hygienic non-return designs that help prevent used solution flowing back into the reservoir.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eComplete your parlour set-up with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.onlineforequine.co.uk\/collections\/dairy-wipes\"\u003edairy wipes\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.onlineforequine.co.uk\/collections\/mastitis-testing\"\u003emastitis testing\u003c\/a\u003e equipment and other carefully selected dairy essentials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eChoosing the Right Teat Dipping Cups\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA teat dipping cup may be a simple piece of dairy equipment, but its design can make an important difference to hygiene, ease of application and solution use. Consider how frequently the cup will be used, the type of dipping solution specified by your chosen product and the hygiene procedures within your parlour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eChoose a non-return teat cup when reducing the transfer of used solution back into the main reservoir is a priority. The \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.onlineforequine.co.uk\/products\/prolac-non-return-teat-cup\"\u003eProlac Non Return Teat Cup\u003c\/a\u003e, for example, incorporates a non-return valve for improved application hygiene.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLook for a comfortable handle and angled cup where equipment will be used repeatedly throughout a milking session. Good ergonomics make accurate application easier and help reduce unnecessary spills.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSelect chemical-resistant materials suitable for use with the teat treatment specified by the manufacturer. Never assume every plastic cup is compatible with every disinfectant formulation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConsider the wider hygiene routine rather than the dipping cup in isolation. Clean teats, appropriate \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.onlineforequine.co.uk\/collections\/dairy-wipes\"\u003edairy wipes\u003c\/a\u003e and regular \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.onlineforequine.co.uk\/collections\/mastitis-testing\"\u003emastitis testing\u003c\/a\u003e all have a role within effective udder-health management.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Teat Cup Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNon-return teat dipping cups typically use a separate application chamber and reservoir to limit the movement of used solution back into the bottle. This helps keep fresh dip separate from solution that has already contacted the teat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCapacity, valve design, handle position and chemical resistance should therefore be considered alongside price.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFollow the instructions supplied with the teat disinfectant rather than using one dilution or contact time for every product. Where the product directions specify it, a dipping cup may be filled to approximately two-thirds capacity before the full required area of each teat is immersed immediately after milking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExpert tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Never simply top up a visibly contaminated cup indefinitely. Empty the dipping cup after the milking session, wash it thoroughly according to the disinfectant and equipment manufacturer's guidance, allow it to drain and store it in a clean, dry area ready for the next use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRegularly inspect valves, cup rims and bottles for residue, cracking or damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor a more complete parlour hygiene system, explore our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.onlineforequine.co.uk\/collections\/milk-filters\"\u003emilk filters\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.onlineforequine.co.uk\/collections\/dump-buckets\"\u003edump bucket\u003c\/a\u003e equipment, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.onlineforequine.co.uk\/collections\/udder-care\"\u003eudder care\u003c\/a\u003e products and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.onlineforequine.co.uk\/collections\/udder-hair-removal\"\u003eudder hair removal\u003c\/a\u003e essentials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDuring calving, our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.onlineforequine.co.uk\/collections\/colostrum-testing\"\u003ecolostrum testing\u003c\/a\u003e range can also support more informed newborn calf management.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is a non-return teat dipping cup?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA non-return teat dipping cup uses a valve designed to stop used dipping solution flowing back into the main reservoir. This helps maintain cleaner solution within the bottle and supports good dairy hygiene practices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eShould teat dipping cups be cleaned after every milking?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Follow the equipment and teat-dip manufacturer's instructions, empty used solution after milking and clean the cup before reuse. Allowing contaminated solution or residues to remain can undermine an otherwise careful hygiene routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow full should a teat dipping cup be?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlways follow the directions for the teat dip being used. Some authorised teat-dip instructions specify filling the cup approximately two-thirds full so the teat can be properly immersed without unnecessarily overfilling the applicator.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"prolac-foaming-teat-cup","title":"Prolac Foaming Teat Cup","description":"\u003ch2\u003eProlac Foaming Teat Cup\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eProlac Foaming Teat Cup\u003c\/strong\u003e is designed to support effective post-milking teat hygiene and help reduce the risk of bacteria entering the teat canal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt features an angled dipping cup with a convenient top-mounted handle and an integrated plastic bottle holding approximately 250ml of solution. The practical design makes it easy to apply foaming teat dip as part of a regular dairy hygiene routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA built-in non-return valve helps prevent used solution from flowing back into the bottle, reducing the risk of contamination and helping to maintain the quality of the remaining solution. The splash-proof bottle also helps minimise spills during use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for post-milking teat hygiene\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHelps reduce the risk of bacteria entering the teat canal\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAngled cup for easy application\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTop-mounted handle for a secure grip\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNon-return valve helps prevent solution contamination\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSplash-proof plastic bottle\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHolds approximately 250ml of solution\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for foam teat dip only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prolac\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Foaming teat cup\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 250ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCup design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Angled\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eValve:\u003c\/strong\u003e Non-return valve\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Foam teat dip solutions only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow It Helps\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGood teat hygiene after milking is important because the teat canal can remain open for a period of time, increasing the risk of bacterial entry. Applying a suitable foaming teat dip can help support cleanliness and good udder health management.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e This product is designed for use with foam teat dip solutions only.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Prolac","offers":[{"title":"As supplied","offer_id":55587650044280,"sku":"AGRI-180380","price":12.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0571\/3169\/6226\/files\/Prolac-Foaming-Teat-Cup_-Online-For-Equine-339895471.jpg?v=1782257157"},{"product_id":"prolac-non-return-teat-cup","title":"Prolac Non Return Teat Cup","description":"\u003ch2\u003eProlac Non Return Teat Cup\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMaintain excellent udder hygiene with the \u003cstrong\u003eProlac Non Return Teat Cup\u003c\/strong\u003e, designed to apply teat disinfectant safely and efficiently after milking. Featuring a practical non-return valve, this teat dipping cup helps reduce the risk of cross-contamination by preventing used disinfectant from flowing back into the bottle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe angled cup design allows for quick and accurate application, while the integrated top handle provides a secure and comfortable grip. The splash-proof bottle holds approximately 300ml of solution, making it suitable for regular use during busy milking routines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eManufactured from durable, chemical-resistant plastic, the Prolac Non Return Teat Cup is built to withstand everyday use with suitable teat disinfectant solutions. It is an essential piece of dairy hygiene equipment, helping to support good udder health and reduce the risk of bacteria entering the teat canal after milking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNon-return valve helps prevent cross-contamination.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrevents used solution from flowing back into the bottle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHelps reduce the risk of bacteria entering the teat canal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAngled cup for easy and accurate application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIntegrated top handle for a secure grip.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSplash-proof bottle helps minimise spills and waste.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApproximately 300ml capacity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable, chemical-resistant plastic construction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIdeal for daily use after milking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prolac Non Return Teat Cup\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 300ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chemical-resistant plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eValve Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Non-return valve\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Angled teat cup with integrated top handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable For:\u003c\/strong\u003e Applying teat disinfectant after milking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Use a Non Return Teat Cup?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGood teat hygiene is an important part of dairy herd management. The non-return valve helps ensure contaminated solution does not re-enter the reservoir after application, allowing fresh disinfectant to be used for each teat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis hygienic design makes the Prolac Non Return Teat Cup a practical alternative to standard teat dipping cups. Its lightweight construction, comfortable handle and splash-resistant bottle make it easy to use throughout the milking routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is a non-return teat cup?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA non-return teat cup features a valve that prevents used disinfectant from flowing back into the bottle, helping to reduce the risk of cross-contamination between animals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much solution does the bottle hold?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Prolac Non Return Teat Cup holds approximately 300ml of teat disinfectant solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen should the teat cup be used?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt is designed for applying a suitable teat disinfectant after milking as part of a regular udder hygiene routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the bottle chemical resistant?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. 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