{"product_id":"vink-calving-aid-with-altnative-traction-ratchet","title":"Vink Calving Aid With Altnative Traction Ratchet","description":"\u003ch1\u003eVink Calving Aid with Alternate Traction Ratchet\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eVink Calving Aid with Alternate Traction Ratchet\u003c\/strong\u003e is designed to provide controlled assistance during difficult calvings. Featuring the same robust construction as the standard Vink calving aid, this upgraded model includes an alternate traction ratchet, allowing each stroke of the handle to pull one leg at a time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis alternating action creates a natural wriggling movement, helping to ease the calf through the birth canal while maintaining controlled traction. It can be particularly useful during more challenging deliveries where steady, alternating pressure is preferred over pulling both legs simultaneously.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSupplied with a \u003cstrong\u003e1,800mm shaft\u003c\/strong\u003e featuring a durable \u003cstrong\u003e30mm section\u003c\/strong\u003e, this professional calving aid provides excellent leverage, strength and control for livestock handlers, farmers and veterinary professionals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlternate traction ratchet for controlled one-leg-at-a-time pulling\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCreates a natural wriggling action to help ease difficult calvings\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStrong and durable construction for long-term use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSupplied with a 1,800mm shaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e30mm shaft section for strength and stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProvides controlled traction during assisted calving\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for professional livestock and veterinary use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vink\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct:\u003c\/strong\u003e Calving Aid with Alternate Traction Ratchet\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShaft Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1,800mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShaft Section:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTraction System:\u003c\/strong\u003e Alternate leg pull ratchet\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Assisted calving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose the Vink Alternate Traction Calving Aid?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe alternate traction mechanism offers greater control during difficult births by allowing each leg to be pulled independently. This helps mimic the calf’s natural movement during delivery, potentially reducing resistance and making assisted calving smoother.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is an alternate traction calving aid?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn alternate traction calving aid uses a ratchet mechanism that pulls each leg separately with each stroke, creating a gentle alternating motion that can help ease the calf during delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat shaft length is supplied?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis model is supplied with a \u003cstrong\u003e1,800mm\u003c\/strong\u003e shaft with a \u003cstrong\u003e30mm section\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this suitable for difficult calvings?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The alternate traction ratchet is designed to assist with more difficult calvings by providing controlled, alternating traction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is this calving aid suitable for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is suitable for farmers, livestock handlers and veterinary professionals requiring reliable assisted calving equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vink","offers":[{"title":"As supplied","offer_id":55587676782968,"sku":"AGRI-153980","price":477.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0571\/3169\/6226\/files\/Vink-Calving-Aid-With-Altnative-Traction-Ratchet_-Online-For-Equine-339926970.jpg?v=1782269276","url":"https:\/\/www.onlineforequine.co.uk\/products\/vink-calving-aid-with-altnative-traction-ratchet","provider":"Online For Equine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}