Description of Datamar TSO Tissue Sampling Unit Only: 

Datamar Tissue Sampling Unit Only - box of 10 TSUs

Combine tagging an animal and taking a tissue sample into one handling activity. Send the tissue sample to a lab to test genetics, and potential disease carrying animals. 

• The tissue sampler takes a fast, clean and accurate sample in an easy, low-stress way.
• The tissue tagger is easy to load and works like any other tag applicator.
• For the tissue sampler, just squeeze the tagger until you hear two clicks and you’re done.

Unlike blood or hair, tissue samples are robust and longer-lasting. Z Tags also uses a dry desiccant, which allows the sample to last for up to six months without refrigeration. The tissue sample will also be larger, granting the ability to run more tests than a conventional blood or hair sample.

Watch the video to learn:

• What the Z Tags tissue sampler and tag is

• How to apply the tag and take the sample

• How it benefits you as a livestock breeder or producer

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Key Benefit of Datamar TSO Tissue Sampling Unit Only:

Collecting tissue samples has never been more efficient and cost effective. Scientific advancements in the mapping of livestock genomes along with continued development of affordable analytics has changed the sampling industry – making it easier and quicker for producers to use DNA for:

• Parentage verification
• Genetic selection
• BVD diagnostics