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The Shepherdsmate Sheep Handler

Save time with a reduced workload and the ability to complete more combined tasks on your own. Our Shepherdsmate sheep handler has been designed by farmers with efficiency, safety and affordability in mind.

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Mobile or Static Units Available

Available in either a Static, or Mobile unit with your choice of either Left-hand or Right-hand operation. The mobile handler is easy to setup with no removal of wheels or Bradley tow-hitch which saves time and workload.

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Unique Shepherdsmate Features

Squeeze Clamp for Shepherdsmate only

The Shepherdsmate Sheep Handler comes as standard with a squeeze clamp where you lean forward clamping the sheep in the handler as they pass through which keeps your hands free to drench, tag, vaccinate and body score your sheep. You can then lean away releasing the clamp to allow sheep to exit.
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Rollover for Shepherdsmate only

The rollover automatically adapts to the size of the sheep enabling foot paring and dagging to be done without the sheep struggling and without strain on operator’s back. There are rubber flaps back and front to protect head and legs of sheep when been rolled over.
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Shearing Flap for Shepherdsmate only

The spring-loaded shearing flap which makes it easy to rollout the sheep for shearing to the shearer and since the sheep are at hand height this prevents operator fatigue.
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Ease Of Use

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3 Way Drafting gate

To the front the unique one-hand operated three-way drafting gate with integrated stop gate is standard in each handler to sort sheep to left or right or straight through the footbath. There is a pull rope on the handler to operate the opening and closing of the guillotine gate which helps control the length of time the sheep stay in the footbath.

Curved Forcing Pen

The curved forcing pen with its versatile swing and slide gate allows sheep to be easily guided into the race which has a gently sloping self-cleaning floor with built-in anti-backing flaps. The UV protected side panels are easy to clean, a convenient foot pedal controls the back gate, which in turn controls the sheep as they enter the Shepherdsmate sheep handler.

V-Pen

Optionally a V-Pen with UV Protected side panels can be used to guide sheep into the handler, this system is suited to compact situations such as roadways etc. the sheep exit the v-pen through the anti-backing gate into the race.

Weighing, EID, and Flock Management

Weigh Scale

The Shepherdsmate sheep handler has a built-in weigh system in the floor which is connected to weigh indicators this allows greater monitoring of your flocks’ daily live weight gain. Weight Monitoring your flocks allows you to make a health plan.

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EID Reader

EID readers from leading manufacturers such as Gallagher, Tru-Test, and Agrident are essential for keeping records of individual sheep.

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Flock Management Software

Flock management software ties together all the records so you can make informed decisions specific to each animal regarding health, weight, maximising returns.

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Shepherdsmate is an innovative provider of sheep handling solutions, with their company based in Ballyconnell, Co.Cavan. Providing products world-wide, we are committed to offering our customers the most efficient and cost-effective solutions for ensuring the safety of your livestock while also reducing your overall working time. 

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