A water drinking bowl for cows, often referred to as a cow water trough or cattle waterer, is an essential piece of equipment in livestock management. These bowls are designed to provide a constant supply of fresh water to cattle, which is crucial for their health and productivity. This water drinking bowl has a capacity of 10 liters and is built using high quality material.
Features
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Improved Hydration :This Water bowl ensures that cows have consistent access to fresh water, which is crucial for their health and productivity. These systems provide a continuous supply of water, allowing cows to drink whenever they need, particularly important during hot weather or lactation periods.
Water Conservation :Designed to minimize waste, automatic water bowls dispense only the amount of water needed by the cow. This feature helps conserve water resources and reduces costs associated with excessive water usage.
Ease of Installation and Maintenance : This is an user-friendly product and can be easily integrated into existing farm infrastructure with minimal disruption. Maintenance is straightforward, involving regular checks and occasional cleaning.
Specification
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Product Type: Animal husbandry
Brand: Generic ( Made in India )
Material : PPCP Virgin Material
Shape : Oval
Bowl Capacity : 10 Liters
Dimension (L x B x H) : 40 x 35 x 19 cm
Weight : 1.8 Kg (Approx.)
Usage
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Step 1 : Selecting the Right Location
Level Ground : Choose a flat, stable area where the bowl will not be damaged or disturbed by the cows.
Shade and Protection : Position the bowl in a shaded area or use a protective cover to keep the water cool and reduce evaporation.
Accessibility : Ensure the drinking bowl is easily accessible to all cows in the herd, as social dynamics can influence access to water.
Step 2 : Installation
Water Source Connection : Ensure the bowl is securely connected to a reliable water supply. Check for leaks after installation.
Electrical Connections : For heated bowls, ensure they are installed according to safety guidelines and local electrical codes.
Maintenance :
Water Level Monitoring : Regularly check the water level to ensure the bowl is functioning properly. Automated systems should refill as needed, but occasional monitoring is essential.
Cleaning : Clean the bowl regularly to prevent algae growth and bacterial contamination. Use mild disinfectants and rinse thoroughly.
Inspect for Damage : Regularly check for any cracks or leaks in the bowl. Repair or replace any damaged parts immediately to avoid wasting water.
Applications
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Ensuring Hydration and Health :Water drinking bowls are essential for maintaining the hydration levels of cows, which is critical for their overall health and productivity. The availability of clean and fresh water directly influences milk production, as a cow needs approximately 4-5 liters of water to produce just one liter of milk.
Facilitating Easy Access : The design and placement of water drinking bowls are crucial in facilitating easy access for all cows in a herd. Ideally, waterers should be located within 50 feet of feeding areas to encourage frequent drinking.
Enhancing Cleanliness and Hygiene : Maintaining clean water is vital for preventing health issues related to contaminated drinking sources. Water drinking bowls should be designed for easy cleaning and maintenance to ensure that they remain free from debris and pathogens.