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Sweet Chestnut Wooden Crook

Wooden neck crook preferred for herding dog trials

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ITEM # DESCRIPTION AVAIL. WEIGHT PRICE QTY
804100 Sweet Chestnut Wooden Crook In Stock 1.2 $28.00

Common Uses

This enables you to snag an animal by the neck as they move past you or when trying to sort one out.
Specs

Sweet chestnut is a hardwood grown on the chalk hills of England. It is 54" long and has a lacquered surface, brass metal tip and sculpted neck.
Benefits

A professional crook that is also popular as a decorative (and useful) gift. Introduced 20 years ago to USA by Premier.
Tips

For catching small breeds, lambs, sheep with wool, or goats with a neck crook: Once the neck is inside the loop, instantly rotate the crook with your wrist. This applies pressure to both sides of the neck and give you a precious second or two to pull the animal into reach of your hands.
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