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Old 12-24-2015, 10:58 PM
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Hey does any1 know where I get get arm length nitrile gloves. Sometimes I have to maintenance the bottom parts of my tank n my arm will kill after in pain from the toxins in water. Even after almost 3 years Im still not use to it. The chunky blue n reg arm length gloves don't work. I can't ry grip anything. I need those disposable skin tight latex ones. If any1 knows where I can purchase a few boxes please let me know. Thx!
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Old 12-24-2015, 11:03 PM
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Vet clinics that service large animals will have them.

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Old 12-24-2015, 11:16 PM
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yup ask for gloves for preg testing cattle
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I always forget to find some of these, until my skin starts peeling again. Maybe over the holidays I'll actually go look
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Old 12-25-2015, 03:17 AM
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Most arm length ones for cattle arent nitrile/laytex. Their more like the gloves they use at Subway. Dont think gloves like that hold up well with sharp objects like rock and coral.

Most sold for the fish industry are more of a bulky rubber glove.

If I remember one day, i can check the online catalogue that vets from BC order from to see if such a thing exists. Then even if the vets dont carry it they may be able to order it.
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The vet supplier does not carry nitrile or latex arms length gloves

http://www.neogen.com/AnimalSafety/A...atagory_ID=6ds

They have a few brands but their all like that.
http://www.millpledge.com/PBSCProduc...ItmID=12218550
http://www.dufortlavigne.com/en/produit/ALM404000
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Those would work for me. I'm not moving rock around or anything, just trying to keep hands dry when doing anything in tank.
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Old 12-25-2015, 09:43 PM
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Huge range in prices from 8 per 100 to 40 per 100.
Not sure how durable the more "durable" ones are.
Didnt look at canadian online prices but wholesale is on par with those american prices.
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Vet clinics that service large animals will have them.

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lol why would they need those
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Old 12-26-2015, 03:29 AM
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lol why would they need those
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