The old squeeze chute sat useless. It was boneyard to the core. It hadn’t seen a cow pushed through for twenty years or more. The squeeze chute served its purpose but was old and obsolete. The ...

Selection of a squeeze chute should be influenced by number of cattle worked at one time, breed and type of cattle, available labor and budget size. Research options before making a purchase. Study ...

Early in my veterinary career I developed a respect for the machinery used to restrain large beasts. No, I’m not thinking of ropes, twitches or even classic music in the dairy barn, although at one ...

Another squeeze chute story. In my world it is the equivalent of a shark attack or a middle of the night calving call ... a story that sends shivers down my spine. Monty said he was just along for the ...

The old squeeze chute sat useless. It was boneyard to the core. It hadn’t seen a cow pushed through for twenty years or more. The squeeze chute served its purpose but was old and obsolete. The ...

Cattle breeds with big horns are thought to be challenging to work with; some people are afraid to handle them very much. Most cattle chutes in the U.S. have many vertical bars and that’s where legs ...