{"id":172,"date":"2026-07-15T15:10:35","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T12:10:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/greenfarmsupplies.co.ke\/?post_type=product&p=172"},"modified":"2026-07-15T15:10:51","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T12:10:51","slug":"burdizzo-16","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/greenfarmsupplies.co.ke\/?product=burdizzo-16","title":{"rendered":"Burdizzo 16”"},"content":{"rendered":"

Burdizzo 16″ Castrator<\/h2>\n

The Burdizzo 16-inch Castrator<\/strong> is a heavy-duty bloodless castration instrument designed for larger livestock, particularly mature calves, bulls, and other large animals<\/strong>. It crushes the spermatic cords without cutting the skin, reducing the risk of bleeding and infection when used correctly.<\/p>\n

Key Features<\/h3>\n
    \n
  • 16-inch (approximately 40 cm) length<\/strong> for increased leverage.<\/li>\n
  • Heavy-duty steel construction for durability.<\/li>\n
  • Bloodless castration method with no surgical incision.<\/li>\n
  • Ergonomic handles for a secure grip.<\/li>\n
  • Suitable for professional farmers and veterinarians.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Benefits<\/h3>\n
      \n
    • Minimizes blood loss.<\/li>\n
    • Reduces the risk of post-operative infection compared to surgical castration.<\/li>\n
    • Strong crushing force for effective spermatic cord occlusion.<\/li>\n
    • Long-lasting and reusable with proper maintenance.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Typical Applications<\/h3>\n
        \n
      • Beef cattle<\/li>\n
      • Dairy cattle<\/li>\n
      • Large calves<\/li>\n
      • Bulls (depending on age and size)<\/li>\n
      • Other large livestock where a Burdizzo technique is appropriate<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        Care & Maintenance<\/h3>\n
          \n
        • Clean thoroughly after each use.<\/li>\n
        • Disinfect before and after every procedure.<\/li>\n
        • Lubricate the pivot joint regularly.<\/li>\n
        • Store in a dry location to prevent corrosion.<\/li>\n
        • Inspect the jaws for wear or damage before use.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

          Specifications<\/h3>\n
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          \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
          Feature<\/th>\nSpecification<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
          Product<\/td>\nBurdizzo Castrator<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
          Size<\/td>\n16 inches (40 cm)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
          Material<\/td>\nHardened steel<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
          Type<\/td>\nBloodless castration instrument<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
          Use<\/td>\nLarge livestock<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
          Reusable<\/td>\nYes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

          Ideal For<\/h3>\n
            \n
          • Commercial cattle farms<\/li>\n
          • Veterinary clinics<\/li>\n
          • Livestock handling facilities<\/li>\n
          • Dairy operations<\/li>\n
          • Beef producers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

            The 16-inch model provides greater leverage than smaller versions (9″, 14″), making it better suited for larger animals while reducing operator effort.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

            The Burdizzo 16-inch Castrator<\/strong> is a heavy-duty bloodless castration instrument designed for larger livestock, particularly mature calves, bulls, and other large animals<\/strong>. It crushes the spermatic cords without cutting the skin, reducing the risk of bleeding and infection when used correctly.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":173,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}}},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[17],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-172","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-castration-equipment","desktop-align-left","tablet-align-left","mobile-align-left","first","instock","shipping-taxable","product-type-simple"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/greenfarmsupplies.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product\/172","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/greenfarmsupplies.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/greenfarmsupplies.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greenfarmsupplies.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=172"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greenfarmsupplies.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/173"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/greenfarmsupplies.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=172"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greenfarmsupplies.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_brand&post=172"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greenfarmsupplies.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_cat&post=172"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greenfarmsupplies.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_tag&post=172"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}