Silverline Multi-Purpose Hoof Trimmer/Shear are ideal for regular use on goat and sheep for trimming and cutting hooves. They stay ultra sharp, longer than any other trimmer when used on hooves. Hundreds of goat breeders will agree that these are the absolute BEST hoof trimmers on the market! The handle is an ergonomic, nonslip one handed design. They are comfortable so that they may be used for extended periods without fatigue. Designed for user safety in mind with an easy to use safety lock for when not in use. Trimmer total length is 7”. The high carbon steel blades are 2” in length. These trimmers can be used as shears as well. Use them in the garden for easy pruning floral and flower applications, plant and small twig and branch pruning. Clip vines, roses and even fruit! They can also be used for snipping small gauge wire and even cutting rubber hoses.