FutureCow® HUGS – Calf Jacket
FutureCow HUGS features a patented neck warmer proven to reduce respiratory infections. HUGS is designed to provide your calves more protection than traditional jackets. They feature a unique fleece extension that covers a calf’s vulnerable neck area helping them to retain more heat in cold temperatures.
Give your calves FutureCow HUGS – Jacket for Calves
- Fleece neck extension provides additional warmth
- Keeps calves warmer than traditional jackets
- Fewer calves being treated for fever
- Calves retain body heat and gain more weight
- Velcro and easy snap connectors ensure a secure fit
- Water resistant and machine washable
- Made from a breathable polyester material
- Available in small, medium and large
We love this blanket!! It has kept our baby snug and warm! We are so thankful for it!
Impacts of HUGS on Weight Gain
Calves wearing HUGS gained .5 lbs (.22KG) more per day in first 2 weeks of use.
Change in Rectal Temperature
After 4 hours calves wearing HUGS had a significant increase in their rectal temperature.
Effects of HUGS on Treatment and Fever
“A cold calf will need to use energy to try to maintain its body temperature; energy that would normally be devoted to growth and maintaining a healthy immune system. Instead of using her calories to grow, a cold and stressed calf will use her energy to simply try to stay warm, making her more susceptible to illness or even death.” Read Full Article
Medium – 84-106lbs, Large – 99-110lbs
How to Purchase a HUGS Calf Jacket
Fill out this simple form to request a full quote, including shipping to your location. Or contact us directly with your request or questions at info@futurecow.com or call us at 407-571-2060.