Battles Purl Dip - 22.5L

A sheep dip especially formulated for the presentation of sheep prior to showing or sale. Dilution...

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This guide is for sheep farmers and handlers looking to prepare their sheep for showing or sale using Battles Purl Dip. The key benefit is achieving a clean and presentable fleece. A key consideration is accurate dilution to ensure effectiveness. This guide provides comprehensive instructions for using Battles Purl Dip effectively, covering preparation, application, and aftercare.

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FAQs

What is the dilution rate for Battles Purl Dip?

The dilution rate is 1 gallon of dip to 80 gallons of water.

How should I store Battles Purl Dip?

Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and out of reach of children and pets.

Is Battles Purl Dip safe for all sheep breeds?

Battles Purl Dip is compatible with most standard sheep breeds. It is always recommended to test on a small area first.

What should I do if my sheep shows signs of skin irritation after using Battles Purl Dip?

Discontinue use immediately, wash the affected area with clean water, and consult with a vet.

Can I reuse the diluted dip?

It is best to mix the dip fresh each time. Dispose of any leftover diluted dip responsibly, following local regulations.

How long should I leave the dip on the sheep?

Allow the dip to dry on the fleece. Do not rinse.

Troubleshooting

Dip is not effective.

Ensure correct dilution ratio. Check for any contamination of the dip mixture. Reapply following correct instructions.

Sheep shows signs of skin irritation.

Discontinue use immediately. Wash the affected area with clean water. Consult with a vet.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Improves the appearance of sheep for shows and sales.
  • Easy to mix and apply.
  • Economical due to the concentrated formula.

Cons

  • Requires careful measurement for correct dilution.
  • May require multiple applications depending on the sheep's condition.
  • Not intended for long-term parasite control.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Ensure you have a suitable container for dipping (e.g., a footbath or similar).
  2. Calculate the required amount of water based on the number of sheep and the dilution rate (1 gallon of dip to 80 gallons of water).
  3. Measure the correct amount of Battles Purl Dip.
  4. Mix the dip thoroughly with the water.

Compatibility:

  • Battles Purl Dip is compatible with most standard sheep breeds.
  • Always test on a small area first to check for any adverse reactions.

Care:

  • Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight.
  • Keep out of reach of children and pets.
  • Dispose of any leftover diluted dip responsibly, following local regulations.

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