Description
Shepherds Crook Leg Model R 1617
Shepherds Crook Leg Model R 1617 – Precision Livestock Restraint Tool for Safe Limb Control
Specialized Leg Restraint for Veterinary and Farm Applications
The Shepherd’s Crook Leg Model R 1617 is a professional-grade restraining instrument specifically designed for safe and effective leg control in sheep, goats, and small livestock. This specialized tool enables veterinarians, shearers, and livestock handlers to securely immobilize limbs during medical procedures, hoof trimming, shearing, and other essential husbandry tasks while prioritizing animal welfare and handler safety.
Technical Features & Benefits
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Anatomical Design
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Optimized 25cm curved tip for secure leg capture
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Contoured inner surface prevents slippage or tissue damage
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Low-profile hook design minimizes animal stress
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Advanced Engineering
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Carbon fiber composite shaft (140cm length)
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Reinforced nylon hook with wear-resistant coating
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Ergonomic rubberized grip (18cm handle)
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Operational Safety
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Smooth edges and rounded surfaces
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Quick-release tension control
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Non-reflective matte finish
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Performance Specifications
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Working Length: 140cm (55″) with optional extensions
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Weight Capacity: 200kg dynamic load rating
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Materials: Aerospace-grade composites
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Temperature Tolerance: -30°C to +80°C
Professional Applications
✔ Hoof Care: Essential for safe trimming and treatment
✔ Veterinary Procedures: Enables wound dressing and injections
✔ Shearing Operations: Provides limb stabilization
✔ Breeding Management: Assists with AI procedures
✔ Livestock Shows: Maintains control during presentation
Unique Advantages
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75% Lighter than traditional steel crooks
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Enhanced Control: Vibration-dampening shaft technology
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Hygienic: Non-porous surfaces resist bacterial growth
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Durability: 10x more impact-resistant than wood
The R 1617 Leg Crook represents the evolution of traditional shepherding tools, combining centuries of practical knowledge with modern materials science. Veterinary-approved and field-tested, it delivers unmatched performance for professionals who demand precision, reliability, and animal welfare in their daily operations.





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