Prepare for Tupping Season

All the essentials required for a successful tupping season

Everything You Need to Get Your Flock Ready

A successful lambing season starts long before the ram goes out. Preparing your flock ahead of tupping can help maximise fertility, improve conception rates and ensure ewes and rams are in the best possible condition for breeding.

Whether you're looking for mineral boluses, breeding equipment or specialist breeding applicators, Farm Vet Supplies has a range of trusted products to help you prepare for the season ahead.

Browse our recommended tupping essentials below.

Supplements & Boluses for Tupping Ewes

Good nutrition is key to a successful breeding season. Ensuring ewes receive the right balance of essential trace elements before tupping can support fertility and overall flock performance.

Featured products:

Cobalt Fix Boluses

COBALT FIX is a 6 month continuous slow release Cobalt, Vitamin B12 and Vitamin B1 bolus for sheep. Can be used as an alternative to Vitamin B12 injections.

from £58.00 VAT exempt

All Guard Sheep Boluses - Ewe 5 in 1 (2g Copper)

ALL GUARD EWE 5 IN 1 - 2 GRAM is a slow release High Cobalt Multi Trace Element Bolus for Ewes & Rams that delivers all the essential Trace Elements crucial for the key phases of lambing, breeding, growth & thrive. Copper Oxise, Iodine, selenium, Cobalt & Zinc

£304.00 VAT exempt

All Guard Sheep Boluses - Ewe 5 in 1

ALL GUARD EWE 5 IN 1 is used to deliver all the essential Trace Elements crucial for the key phases of lambing, breeding, growth & thrive. Copper Oxide, Iodine, Selenium. Cobalt & Zinc

from £140.00 VAT exempt

All Guard Sheep Boluses - Ewe 4 in 1

All Guard Sheep Boluses 4-in-1 are a complete mineral supplement designed to support ewe health, fertility, and overall well-being. Ideal for grazing sheep, this slowrelease formula ensures essential nutrients are delivered consistently for up to six months.Contains Iodine, Selenium, Cobalt & Zinc Key Benefits: - 4-in-1 mineral blend for healthier, more fertile ewes - Slow-release boluses for long-term supplementation - Promotes energy, immunity, and lambing success - Convenient and easy-to-administer - Trusted by farmers for consistent results

from £130.00 VAT exempt

Tupping Equipment

Managing your breeding season is easier with the right equipment. Ram harnesses and crayons allow you to identify served ewes, monitor repeat breeders and plan lambing dates more accurately.

Featured products:

Matingmark Harness Buckle Kit

Buckle kit for MatingMark Harness

£9.00 inc VAT

Matingmark Deluxe Ram Harness

Ram harness

£36.60 inc VAT

Matingmark Ram Crayon

Blue

£6.00 inc VAT

Specialist Breeding Applicators

For producers using breeding synchronisation programmes, we stock a range of applicators suitable for use with commonly prescribed breeding products.

Featured products:

REGULIN IMPLANTER each

REGULIN IMPLANTER each - For the safe effective application of the Regulin implantsnnImplants sold separately

£86.40 inc VAT

Prid Delta Applicator

Prid Delta Applicator, ?for the safe and easy application of prid devices.

£48.00 inc VAT

CIDR applicator,

Applicator for insertion of CIDR

£20.40 inc VAT

CIDR Ovis Applicator

Applicator for insertion of CIDR Ovis

£14.40 inc VAT

Looking for Prescription Tupping Products?

Farm Vet Supplies stocks a wide range of POM-V veterinary medicines used as part of sheep breeding and fertility programmes.

If you're looking for a specific product or need advice on what's suitable for your flock, browse our full sheep medicines range or contact our experienced team for guidance.

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Preparing for Tupping

Looking for a quick refresher before the breeding season begins?

Our latest guide shares practical advice and seasonal reminders to help you get the most from your tupping period, including:

Preparing ewes and rams ahead of breeding
Ram health and fertility checks
Managing body condition and nutrition
Using raddle harnesses effectively
Timing and planning your tupping season

Read our Tupping Preparation Guide