Dehorning & Elastrating
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Kid Holding Stall
Original Hoegger Kid Holding Stall – Handcrafted (23” x 11” x 15”)
We are proud to announce the return of the original Hoegger Kid Holding Stall - a trusted and time-tested design first created in the 1940s by Hoegger Supply founder, Joe Hoegger. Built with functionality and ease of use in mind, this classic piece of equipment remains an essential tool for goat owners today.
This sturdy and practical holding stall is designed to safely and securely position kid goats for routine care. Whether you’re disbudding, medicating, administering injections, or tattooing, this stand helps make the process quicker, easier, and less stressful for both you and your animals.
Adjustable restraints keep your kid securely in place, allowing for better control and precision during handling. Each unit is handcrafted right here in Georgia, reflecting quality craftsmanship and durability you can rely on.
With predrilled holes for straightforward assembly, you’ll have your holding stall ready to use in no time.
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Kid Holding Box
Safely handle and care for newborn kids with this Kid Box, designed for kids from birth to 1 month old. The enclosed design allows a single person to perform disbudding, tattooing, and other routine procedures with full control.
Features include a secure headpiece for safely holding the kid’s head and a broad base for stable support during handling. The headpiece is pre-drilled and must be attached to the box.
Sizes Available:
Regular: 16" H x 7" W x 24" L – suitable for standard-sized kids
Pygmy/Dwarf: 10 ¾" H x 6" W x 16" L – designed for smaller breeds
Note: Wood may vary depending on availability. Durable, practical, and essential for safe, effective newborn goat care.
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Headpiece with Box Plans
Gain full control during disbudding with this DIY Kid Box Headpiece, the same design used on our professional Kid Box.
Included are step-by-step instructions for building a simple holding box, making this an easy do-it-yourself project requiring only minimal materials and tools. Perfect for breeders who want a safe, effective, and affordable solution for handling newborn kids during routine procedures.
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Horn Wire Saw
Safely manage overgrown horns with this Goat Horn Saw Kit, ideal for situations where trimming is necessary to prevent injury to the goat or handlers. Designed to remove only the ends of dangerously long horns, it helps avoid the living core, which can cause severe bleeding if cut too short.
The kit includes:
40’ of 17 mm wire, two stainless steel saw handles
For safe use, trim horns in small increments and keep Blood Stopper (#17C) on hand for emergencies. Durable and easy to handle, this saw kit provides a controlled, precise method for horn management when disbudding is not an option.
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Elastrator w/ Rings
Perform bloodless castration and tail docking with this Elastrator Tool, the modern and humane method for lambs and young goats. The elastrator stretches a specially formulated rubber ring over the scrotum for castration or over the tail for docking, shutting off circulation quickly and effectively.
This kit comes complete with 25 durable rubber rings, making it a practical and essential tool for small ruminant management. Safe, efficient, and widely used by breeders for stress-free herd care.
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