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- Pig Puller, circa 1915 - Many domesticated farm animals (such as hogs and sheep) give birth naturally without assistance. However, veterinarians may intervene if the mother is having difficulty or if the piglet (hog) or lamb (sheep) is in an incorrect position or stillborn. Veterinarians use an extractor or "puller" to loop a wire securely around the animal to help guide it through the birth canal.

- circa 1915
- Collections - Artifact
Pig Puller, circa 1915
Many domesticated farm animals (such as hogs and sheep) give birth naturally without assistance. However, veterinarians may intervene if the mother is having difficulty or if the piglet (hog) or lamb (sheep) is in an incorrect position or stillborn. Veterinarians use an extractor or "puller" to loop a wire securely around the animal to help guide it through the birth canal.
- Obstetrical Chain, circa 1930 - Many large, domesticated animals (cows, horses, and hogs, for example) give birth naturally without assistance. However, veterinarians may intervene if the animal is having difficulty or if a calf (cow) or foal (horse) or piglet (hog) is stillborn. Obstetrical chains help assist during these complicated births.

- circa 1930
- Collections - Artifact
Obstetrical Chain, circa 1930
Many large, domesticated animals (cows, horses, and hogs, for example) give birth naturally without assistance. However, veterinarians may intervene if the animal is having difficulty or if a calf (cow) or foal (horse) or piglet (hog) is stillborn. Obstetrical chains help assist during these complicated births.
- Obstetrical Hook, circa 1900 - Veterinarians sometimes must perform unpleasant work to care for animals. Stillborn or deformed fetuses in large, domesticated animals, like horses and cows, must be removed to save the mother. Veterinarians may use an obstetrical hook like this during the procedure.

- circa 1900
- Collections - Artifact
Obstetrical Hook, circa 1900
Veterinarians sometimes must perform unpleasant work to care for animals. Stillborn or deformed fetuses in large, domesticated animals, like horses and cows, must be removed to save the mother. Veterinarians may use an obstetrical hook like this during the procedure.
- Pig Puller, circa 1910 - Many domesticated farm animals (such as hogs and sheep) give birth naturally without assistance. However, veterinarians may intervene if the mother is having difficulty or if the piglet (hog) or lamb (sheep) is in an incorrect position or stillborn. Veterinarians use an extractor or "puller" to loop a wire securely around the animal to help guide it through the birth canal.

- circa 1910
- Collections - Artifact
Pig Puller, circa 1910
Many domesticated farm animals (such as hogs and sheep) give birth naturally without assistance. However, veterinarians may intervene if the mother is having difficulty or if the piglet (hog) or lamb (sheep) is in an incorrect position or stillborn. Veterinarians use an extractor or "puller" to loop a wire securely around the animal to help guide it through the birth canal.
- Cord Carrier, 1901-1925 -

- 1901-1925
- Collections - Artifact
Cord Carrier, 1901-1925
- Obstetrical Chisel, 1901-1925 - Veterinarians sometimes must perform unpleasant work to care for animals. Stillborn or deformed fetuses in large, domesticated animals, like horses and cows, must be removed to save the mother. Veterinarians may use an obstetrical instrument like this during the procedure.

- 1901-1925
- Collections - Artifact
Obstetrical Chisel, 1901-1925
Veterinarians sometimes must perform unpleasant work to care for animals. Stillborn or deformed fetuses in large, domesticated animals, like horses and cows, must be removed to save the mother. Veterinarians may use an obstetrical instrument like this during the procedure.
- Obstetrical Forceps, circa 1910 - Many domesticated farm animals (such as hogs, sheep, or goats) give birth naturally without assistance. Veterinarians, however, may intervene if the fetus is not in the correct position, or the mother is having difficulty. Veterinarians may use obstetrical forceps to rotate the fetus or help guide it through the birth canal.

- circa 1910
- Collections - Artifact
Obstetrical Forceps, circa 1910
Many domesticated farm animals (such as hogs, sheep, or goats) give birth naturally without assistance. Veterinarians, however, may intervene if the fetus is not in the correct position, or the mother is having difficulty. Veterinarians may use obstetrical forceps to rotate the fetus or help guide it through the birth canal.
- Obstetrical Hook, circa 1910 -

- circa 1910
- Collections - Artifact
Obstetrical Hook, circa 1910
- Cord Carrier, 1901-1945 -

- 1910-1945
- Collections - Artifact
Cord Carrier, 1901-1945
- Bovine Obstetrical Kit, circa 1920 - Veterinarians sometimes must perform unpleasant work to care for animals. Stillborn or deformed fetuses in large, domesticated animals, like horses and cows, must be removed to save the mother. This obstetrical kit contains tools that veterinarians might need during the procedure.

- circa 1920
- Collections - Artifact
Bovine Obstetrical Kit, circa 1920
Veterinarians sometimes must perform unpleasant work to care for animals. Stillborn or deformed fetuses in large, domesticated animals, like horses and cows, must be removed to save the mother. This obstetrical kit contains tools that veterinarians might need during the procedure.