BENEFITS OF THE
VELVET ANTLER BANDER™
DRUG FREE • NATURAL • HUMANE
This new method of compression involves rubber tubing tightened around the pedicle to a specific tension, which quickly blocks off the nerves, and desensitizes the antler without the use of drugs or needles.This new method of compression involves rubber tubing tightened around the pedicle to a specific tension, which quickly blocks off the nerves, and desensitizes the antler without the use of drugs or needles
- Contributes to animal welfare, food safety, and operator convenience.
- Provides a safe, humane, and chemical free method to remove velvet antlers from elk and other deer species, totally eliminating the potential for drug residue in the antlers.
- Provides effective control of bleeding during the antler removal process.
- Provides analgesia equal to injected lidocaine. Plus – more consistent, safer, and easier to administer.
- Results in fewer adverse behavioral reactions during antler removal
What farmers have said
- Impressed, worked well!
- When can I get one?
- Great device!
- “Easy on animals”
- “I was very impressed and am sure that the technique holds great promise for drug free velvet harvesting.”
What veterinarians, have said
- Excellent!!
- Great, seemed very reliable on the stags done!!
- Better than local, more consistent!!