The History of Branding
…practice of branding cattle for the purposes of identification. Branding the hides of draft livestock and cattle was common, although valuable breeding stock such as bulls and rams were sometimes…
…practice of branding cattle for the purposes of identification. Branding the hides of draft livestock and cattle was common, although valuable breeding stock such as bulls and rams were sometimes…
…better choices. Freeze branding is non-invasive and not as painful. The hair grows back in white (on light horses, you leave the branding irons on longer and the result looks…
…law. However, having your horse DNA tested will not get her back to you any sooner if she is lost or stolen. Hoof branding. Hot-branding an identifying mark into the…
…way to recover a stolen horse?is first and foremost. ?Freeze branding and micro-chipping are the two I like the most,? Debi says, ?preferably a combination of the two.? A freeze…
…appointment the gelding was identified. He got an AVID 125 kH microchip, and the procedure cost $35. Both Owen and Jean Anne Mayhall, vice president of AVID, recommend freeze branding…
…Plus, if your marked horse is ever stolen, he’ll be much easier to track and recover. Options include freeze branding, hot-iron branding, and lip tattooing. An implanted microchip, though not…
…if your marked horse is ever stolen, he’ll be much easier to track and recover. Options include freeze branding, hot-iron branding, and lip tattooing. An implanted microchip, though not necessarily…
…ever see the roping pen. Cowboys used to ride the range on their horses, dragging calves to the fire during brandings, spending hours and hours in the saddle. Those wet…
…and recovering them if they are stolen. Microchips implanted under the skin have now been around for several years, while branding has been used for hundreds of years, and both…
Cryotherapy means cold therapy. In this case, freezing cold therapy. We’re not talking about freeze branding here, which has virtually replaced archaic hot branding, although it is the same principle….