{"product_id":"knupp-co-large-fecal-loop-for-dogs-and-livestock-reusable-dual-size-sample-tool","title":"Knupp Co. Large Fecal Loop for Dogs and Livestock, Reusable Dual-Size Sample Tool","description":"\u003cp\u003eKnupp Co. Large Fecal Loop is a flexible, reusable tool for collecting stool samples from larger dogs, goats, sheep and similar-sized animals, with two differently sized loops on an 8-5\/8-inch (219 mm) rod.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade for larger animals, including Golden Retrievers and Great Danes — sized for this larger-animal group.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo loop ends, 5\/16 inch (8 mm) and 3\/8 inch (9.5 mm) — choose the end suited to the animal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRod measures 8-5\/8 inches (219 mm) long and 1\/4 inch (6.35 mm) in diameter — provides a long reach for sample collection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlexible and reusable — clean and sanitize it between uses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCollects fecal material for testing and animal health checks — useful for concerns such as diarrhea, straining, low appetite or vomiting, and for new pets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan be used with exam gloves, lubricant and stool-testing supplies — supports a sample-collection setup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCollecting a stool sample can help a veterinarian or lab check an animal’s health, including for intestinal parasites and worms. This loop is intended for larger animals and is useful when a sample is needed for symptoms such as diarrhea, straining, lack of appetite or vomiting, or as part of checking a new pet. Fecal testing can support early detection, which helps avoid costly treatments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich animals is the large fecal loop made for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is made for larger dogs, goats, sheep and other animals in a similar size range. Examples of larger dogs include Golden Retrievers and Great Danes. The rod is 1\/4 inch (6.35 mm) in diameter, with a 5\/16-inch (8 mm) loop at one end and a 3\/8-inch (9.5 mm) loop at the other, so you can select between two loop sizes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall rod length: 8-5\/8 inches (219 mm).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompare the intended animal size with the large-animal group before choosing this size.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do you use the loop to collect a stool sample?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRestrain the animal, apply lubricant to the loop, insert it into the rectum and sweep to collect fecal material. Place the sample in a stool container or test kit, then write the required information on its container following the veterinarian’s or lab’s instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSample collection uses lubricant before insertion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA stool sample container or test kit is used to hold the collected material.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the fecal loop be reused, and what can it be used with?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The flexible loop can be cleaned and sanitized for reuse. Its two different loop sizes offer options within the large-animal size category. It is commonly used alongside exam gloves, lubricant, a parasite test kit, a stool sample kit, a specimen container, fecal solution or a fecal float kit, plastic squeeze bottles and microscope slides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean and sanitize the loop between uses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the sample with testing supplies appropriate to the veterinarian’s or lab’s process.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKnupp Co. Large Fecal Loop suits owners and animal-care providers collecting samples from larger dogs, goats, sheep and comparable animals, especially when a sample is needed for a health check or parasite testing. Its flexible reusable design and two loop sizes provide a purpose-built collection tool for this larger-animal group.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Which animals is the Knupp Co. Large Fecal Loop for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The Knupp Co. Large Fecal Loop is made for larger dogs, including Golden Retrievers and Great Danes, as well as goats, sheep and similar-sized animals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can the Knupp Co. Large Fecal Loop be reused?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The Knupp Co. Large Fecal Loop is flexible and can be cleaned and sanitized for reuse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Knupp Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67869142942087,"sku":"B0CJYLK1QC","price":60.68,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1108\/7619\/7255\/files\/knupp-co-large-fecal-loop-full-view.jpg?v=1793564531","url":"https:\/\/ardentpets.co.uk\/products\/knupp-co-large-fecal-loop-for-dogs-and-livestock-reusable-dual-size-sample-tool","provider":"ArdentPets","version":"1.0","type":"link"}