Palpation Cages provide a safe environment for ranchers and vets to perform a wide range of livestock inspections and procedures including pregnancy checks and artificial insemination.
Hi-Hog offers both a fixed-width palpation cage and an adjustable-width palpation cage.
Non-Adjustable Palpation Cage
Non adjustable palpation cage
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Safe and secure access to your cattle
- The heavy duty non-adjustable palpation cage includes access gates on both sides of the palpation cage.
- Each 66″ high access gate comes with a spring-loaded slam-latch. For operator safety, the plunger on the slam-latches engage automatically when the gate is closed.
- Both of the access gates can be swung into the palpation cage where they latch securely across the alley to block animals in the lead-up alley.
- Both of the access gates can also be swung out of the palpation cage. This allows the palpation cage to also act as a sorting alley for small animals.
- The palpation cage is designed to connect directly to other Hi-Hog products.
Palpation cage door latched securely across the alley.
Specifications
Non-Adjustable Palpation Cage
- Item Number: 80
- Length: 37”
- Height: 80”
- Width: 35-5/8”
- Weight: 230 lbs
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Adjustable Palpation Cage
Adjust the interior width of the palpation cage for calves
Palpation cage locked at full width
The adjustable palpation cage offers all the features of the non-adjustable palpation cage with the additional benefit of adjustable sides. The bottom of each gate includes an adjustable panel which can be swung in and quickly latched to provide a narrow interior for controlling calves. The width of the cage narrows to 14″ when both sides are set in.
Specifications
Adjustable Palpation Cage
- Item Number: 1560
- Length: 37”
- Height: 80”
- Interior Width: 14” to 35-5/8”
- Weight: 275 lbs
Alternate Terms: vet cage, vet box
