{"id":18,"date":"2026-07-15T06:38:03","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T06:38:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/greenfarmsupplies.co.ke\/?post_type=product&#038;p=18"},"modified":"2026-07-15T07:32:23","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T07:32:23","slug":"burdizzo-12","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/greenfarmsupplies.co.ke\/?product=burdizzo-12","title":{"rendered":"Burdizzo 12&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-start=\"42\" data-end=\"211\">A <strong data-start=\"44\" data-end=\"56\">Burdizzo<\/strong> (also called a <strong data-start=\"72\" data-end=\"97\">Burdizzo emasculatome<\/strong>) is a veterinary instrument used for <strong data-start=\"135\" data-end=\"159\">bloodless castration<\/strong> of male livestock such as cattle, sheep, and goats.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"213\" data-end=\"406\">It works by <strong data-start=\"225\" data-end=\"257\">crushing the spermatic cords<\/strong> through the skin without making an incision. This crushes the blood vessels and the vas deferens while leaving the scrotal skin intact. As a result:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"407\" data-end=\"555\">\n<li data-section-id=\"1hehx08\" data-start=\"407\" data-end=\"455\">The blood supply to the testes is interrupted.<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"gq6m33\" data-start=\"456\" data-end=\"496\">The testes gradually shrink (atrophy).<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1i0je5s\" data-start=\"497\" data-end=\"555\">Testosterone production and fertility decline over time.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"1l3n95q\" data-start=\"557\" data-end=\"571\">Advantages<\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"572\" data-end=\"715\">\n<li data-section-id=\"1lh8d3\" data-start=\"572\" data-end=\"611\">No surgical wound, reducing bleeding.<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"16749bs\" data-start=\"612\" data-end=\"683\">Lower risk of wound infection compared with open surgical castration.<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"122n149\" data-start=\"684\" data-end=\"715\">No need to remove the testes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"k3ig8w\" data-start=\"717\" data-end=\"734\">Disadvantages<\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"735\" data-end=\"946\">\n<li data-section-id=\"1nolsp1\" data-start=\"735\" data-end=\"776\">Requires proper technique and training.<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1tpn2y8\" data-start=\"777\" data-end=\"848\">If the spermatic cord is not completely crushed, castration may fail.<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"ng0s03\" data-start=\"849\" data-end=\"946\">It can be painful, so appropriate pain management and animal welfare practices are recommended.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"948\" data-end=\"1143\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">The Burdizzo is commonly used in livestock management where bloodless castration is preferred, although the best method depends on the species, age of the animal, and local veterinary guidelines.<\/p>\n<p><em>Green Farm Supplies, Gatkim Complex, off Temple Road, Nairobi, Kenya.<br \/>\nDirect Customer Service: Call us \/ Whatsapp us on 0734018366 or 0720570568 for instant deliveries and 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