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What is a used livestock trailer?
They are trailers for hauling livestock (cows, pigs, horses, etc.) that have been previously used for that purpose. If you're looking to buy a livestock trailer, looking for a used the most inexpensive route.
What animals can be kept in a livestock trailer?
It all depends on what type of animal you are talking about. However, typically livestock trailers are for horses and livestock. But you can use them for other animals as long as the condition in the trailer is suitable for the animal.
What is the typical cost of an enclosed trailer for handling livestock?
A basic steel enclosed trailer for cattle or horses can easily cost USD$3,000 to $4.000. A fancier model with drop feed door and more comfort for livestock can cost up to USD$15,000.
What should you do to prepare horses for the possibility of being evacuated in a truck?
I hope you mean horse trailer, not truck. If your horses have never been in a trailer before get them used to it buy putting food in the trailer so if they want it they have to go in
What size livestock trailers are best for transporting 4 head of cattle?
You can buy a livestock trailer in a16' length which should be more than ample for 4 head of cattle. Take a look at http://www.fthr.com/gooseneck_livestock-trailer to see a selection of available livestock trailers.
Is there an American company that my dad can buy a livestock trailer from?
Almost any livestock traile would be made in either the USA or in Canada. You should look for a local company.
Is an aluminum livestock trailer better than a wooden livestock trailer?
An aluminum trailer will require much less maintenance than a wooden trailer. The wood can rot and hold in odors.
What can a livestock trailer be used for?
A livestock trailer can be used to do the obvious like carry livestock, but it could also be used to haul non livestock items. Perhaps it could be used to help someone move.
How many horses will fit in the average livestock trailer?
The average livestock trailer will fit about 2 horses. Any more horses would require atleast a 16 ft trailer. However, this would also depend on preference. If this trailer is being used for a long haul as living quarters, you may not want your horses too cooped up. However, if it were a simple trip to the vet, 2 horses per average trailer would be fine.
What livestock does Kentucky sell?
Kentucky's most important livestock are Thoroughbred horses and cattle.
Where could one find a livestock trailer for sale?
You could find a livestock trailer for sale in your local newspaper classified section. You could also find advertisements at you local livestock supplier, or simply ask them if they know anyone with a trailer for sale.
How to repair a aluminum livestock trailer?
You will probably need too weld any holes in your aluminum livestock trailer. It is best to higher a professional welder as this can be very dangerous.
