Vet Scales
Nuweigh's vet scales and balances are designed to meet the diverse weighing needs of veterinary professionals, farmers, zoos, and pet owners. Built for dependability, our scales provide accurate measurements for various applications, from lab testing and medication preparation to monitoring animal weight and food portions.
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NWS NUWEIGH has a wide range of weighing equipment to suit all applications. Explore our categories to find the right product for you. Can’t find what you’re looking for? Give our friendly team a call on 1800 684 554 for expert advice.
Bench Scales
NUWEIGH have a full range of bench scales for both waterproof and dry areas. Our bench scales are NMI Trade Approved and come in a large range of platform sizes and capacities.
Counting Scales
Our precision counting scales and digital weight scales improve the efficiency of stocktake and quality control through the in-built function to count and weigh.
Crane Scales
Elevate our weighing experience with NUWEIGH’s range of cranes and hanging scales. Designed with utmost precision and state-of-the-art technology, our digital crane and hanging scales blend functionality and reliability seamlessly.
Silo and Tank Scales
NUWIGH provides Trade Approved silo and tank scales that are effective in determining the weight of the content of your tank or silo.
Belt Weighing
We have expertise in all belt weighing, weightometer, and conveyor belt weighing systems, including NMI Trade Approved applications.
Hanging Scales
Weigh suspended items, small parts, heavy equipment, or even animals. NUWEIGH has a range of hanging scales and the capacity to suit any application.
Scale Accessories
NWS NUWEIGH stocks a complete range of accessories to suit your weighing application.
Platform Scales
For operations that demand precision and resilience, NUWEIGH’s platform scales are second to none. Our floor weighing scales are engineered with superior craftsmanship, ensuring reliable measurements even in demanding industrial environments.
Animal Scales
Discover precision and reliability with NUWEIGH's range of animal scales. From vet scales perfect for clinics and dog weighing scales trusted by breeders, to robust livestock scales essential for farmers, our collection meets the diverse needs of the animal care sector in Australia.
Pallet Jack Scales
Effortlessly move and weigh stock safely and precisely using NUWEIGH’s top-tier pallet jack scales. These aren’t just transport tools; they represent advanced weighing solutions and robust designs trusted by businesses across Australia.
Weigh Beam Scales
Our weigh beam scales are a versatile weighing solution for an array of applications. We also provide Trade Approved options.
Waterproof Scales
NUWEIGH waterproof scales, with various IP ratings and stainless steel designs, can be used in wet, saltwater, and corrosive environments.
Nuweigh's vet scales and balances are designed to meet the diverse weighing needs of veterinary professionals, farmers, zoos, and pet owners. Built for dependability, our scales provide accurate measurements for various applications, from lab testing and medication preparation to monitoring animal weight and food portions.
Trusted by veterinarians and animal care professionals worldwide, Nuweigh weighing solutions deliver speed, performance, and accuracy. Our scales cater to a wide range of animal sizes, providing precise data for informed decision-making in animal care and management. Whether you require a scale for a small animal or a large equine, Nuweigh offers Australia’s best animal scales in the industry to support your needs.
Explore our range of premium veterinary scales below to find the perfect solution for your specific requirements.
Benefits of Vet Scales
Accurate weight measurement is essential for responsible animal care and effective herd management. Nuweigh animal scales provide the precise data necessary for various applications, offering significant benefits to pet owners, breeders, and veterinary professionals alike.
Animal Health Monitoring
Regular weighing plays an important role in the early detection of health issues. Sudden weight loss, for example, can be a key indicator of underlying illness or disease, often appearing before other symptoms become apparent. Early intervention and appropriate veterinary care, guided by accurate weight data from Nuweigh scales, can significantly improve treatment outcomes and help prevent the spread of disease.
Feeding Management
Tracking weight gain and loss allows for the precise calculation of feed conversion rates, providing optimised feeding strategies and diets. This data can be valuable in determining whether feed adjustments are necessary to promote correct nutrition, natural growth and healthy development. Accurate weighing also contributes to the cost-effective use of food by preventing overfeeding and underfeeding with correct weighing management.
Essential for Veterinary Practices
Accurate weight measurement is used for various procedures, including diagnosis, treatment planning, and precise medication dosing in veterinary practices. Precise weight data from Nuweigh scales also allows veterinarians to effectively communicate important health information to pet owners, guiding them to maintain a healthy weight for their animals. In daily practice, accurate weight measurements assist veterinarians in:
Monitoring overall animal health and well-being.
Providing informed feeding recommendations to pet owners.
Detecting and monitoring animal pregnancies.
Tracking the growth and development of newborn and young animals.
Determining appropriate feed formulations and quantities for livestock.
Preparing and administering medications for sick animals with accurate dosing.
Prescribing the correct dosage of medication, deworming treatments, or supplements.
Recommending appropriate exercise and dietary adjustments for overweight or underweight animals.
Choosing the right scale for the right weighing task
Accurately determining the weight of live animals, regardless of size, is crucial for any veterinarian. To select the appropriate vet scale, first consider the weight range of the animals you'll be weighing. Identifying the smallest and largest animal you’ll typically encounter will help determine the necessary scale capacity.
For instance, if you primarily weigh dogs between upwards of 40kg, a scale with a capacity of 50kg+ is recommended. Selecting a scale with a slightly higher maximum capacity gives you extra flexibility for weighing larger animals in the future.
For smaller animals such as rabbits, rodents, or reptiles, benchtop scales are a perfect solution. Some of these scales are designed with convenient cradles to ensure the animal's comfort and prevent accidental falls during the weighing process. Nuweigh offers diverse vet scales to accommodate all animal sizes and weighing needs, providing accurate measurements for informed animal care.
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