The dairy scratchy allows cows to satisfy their natural need to scratch in order to shed parasites, scabs and mites. Ideal for farm who use tail painting as a method of heat detection.
-1 piece mould
-Fixed to concrete/metal building components
-32mm thickness
-Can be used in conjunction with tail painting heat detection
-Multiple Scratchy’s can be installed in one building
Description
The use of rubber scratching products has been shown to improve cow welfare and behavior by reducing stress and promoting a more relaxed and contented herd
The dairy scratchy is a cost-effective alternative to brushes. These scratchy’s are ideal for cubicle end walls, especially to cover sharp corners which could cause harm if rubbed against. The scratchy helps to stimulate blood flow, which in turn can increase movement and increase milk production in the cow. These are ideal to reduce bullying, as when multiple are installed throughout the cow shed, cows won’t have to fight over who uses it.
Benefits
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The dairy scratchy helps to satisfy the cows natural need to scratch in order to shed parasites, scabs and mites, without risking injury or abrasion to their skin.
The dairy scratchy can help to stimulate blood flow. This is beneficial in a milking herd as blood flow is required for milk production.
This system is ideal for farms who practise tail painting as a method of heat detection as the rubber studs won’t rub off the paint like a rotary brush.