Aesculap Hoof and Claw Knife
£18.24 inc VAT £15.20 ex-VAT
Equip yourself with the industry standard for lameness management and routine claw maintenance. The Aesculap Hoof and Claw Knife is a professional-grade tool forged for veterinarians, professional hoof trimmers, and dairy farmers who demand surgical precision and long-lasting durability when trimming cattle, sheep, or equine hooves.
3 in stock
Description
The Professional’s Choice: Paring away hard, packed hoof horn requires immense leverage and a flawless edge. Aesculap knives are world-renowned for their exceptional steel density, ensuring the blade holds its razor-sharp edge through multiple herds before ever needing to be re-ground.
Engineered for Precision and Comfort
When you are working through a large group of dairy cows in a trimming crush, hand fatigue is a serious issue. A slipping tool or a dull blade increases the risk of over-paring or accidentally wounding the sensitive sole corium.
The Aesculap hoof knife features a sustainably sourced hardwood handle, anatomically and ergonomically contoured to fill the palm perfectly. This specific shape maximizes your thumb leverage for pulling cuts while drastically reducing pressure points. Paired with a specialized 2-stage grinding profile, the blade slices cleanly through tough, calcified sole horn with minimum physical effort.
Key Technical Benefits & Features
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Highest Quality Stainless Steel: Forged from premium surgical-grade stainless steel, providing unmatched resistance against corrosive barn acids and manure while ensuring top-tier durability.
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Precision 2-Stage Grinding: Features a factory-honed, dual-bevel edge profile that ensures maximum penetration into hard claw tissue and clean, exact paring.
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Exceptional Re-Grinding Properties: The steel composition is specifically treated to allow for smooth, effortless sharpening and honing throughout its working life without becoming brittle.
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Ergonomic Fatigue-Free Handle: The sculpted hardwood grip prevents slipping even when hands are damp, ensuring a safe, stable hold during aggressive trimming maneuvers.
Blade Specifications
| Model | Blade Type | Length | Blade Width |
| Single-Edged Right | Large blade curved for right-handed pulling cuts | 20 cm total (80 mm blade) | 13 mm |
Maintain Flawless Hoof Health and Mobility
Don’t let a dull, low-grade tool turn routine claw maintenance into exhausting labor. Upgrade your trimming kit with German-engineered Aesculap knives and tackle sole ulcers, white line disease, and hoof paring with total control.
Specifications
| Weight | 0.4 kg |
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