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Automatic Hoof Cleaner
A regular daily cleaning of cattle and horse hooves improves hoof health and reduces maintenance and illness in animals, says Huf & Klaue, a German company that showed its automatic hoof cleaner at Eurotier.
It was invented by farmer Udo Schmidt who wanted something that would do a better job than footbaths and
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Automatic Hoof Cleaner DAIRY EQUIPMENT & IDEAS Dairy Equipment & Ideas A regular daily cleaning of cattle and horse hooves improves hoof health and reduces maintenance and illness in animals says Huf & Klaue a German company that showed its automatic hoof cleaner at Eurotier It was invented by farmer Udo Schmidt who wanted something that would do a better job than footbaths and manual brushes Animals are funneled through a chute walking across the moving brush floor Hydraulically-powered brushes run in opposite directions scrubbing hooves as animals cross Manure cleaned off the hooves falls down below and is dumped out the side by small screw augers Height and speed of brushes can be easily adjusted And a pump can be used to spray polishes or other solutions onto hooves Contact: FARM SHOW Followup Huf & Claue mbh Eberhardstr 2 37 139 Adelebsen Germany ph 011 49 5506/8929462; www hufundklaue com
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