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SutureVet's farm and large animal essentials range brings together the surgical sutures, wound care products, and consumables most commonly required in farm animal and large animal veterinary practice. Designed for the practical demands of field surgery and farm environments, our range prioritises reliability, ease of use, and clinical performance under challenging conditions.
We stock heavy-gauge absorbable sutures including polyglactin and chromic catgut for internal closures in cattle, sheep, pigs, and goats, alongside robust non-absorbable nylon and polypropylene sutures for skin closure and external applications. Needle configurations include taper point for visceral work and reverse cutting for tough cutaneous tissue encountered in large animal species.
Our farm essentials range also includes wound care products and consumables suited to the high-throughput demands of agricultural veterinary practice. All products are ISO-certified and trusted by farm animal vets, mixed practices, and large animal referral centres across the UK.
Benefit from competitive trade pricing, bulk purchasing options, and fast UK dispatch from SutureVet — your dedicated large animal surgical supplier.
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This PROLENE Polypropylene Blue Non-Absorbable Surgical Suture, product code W8003T, is engineered for fine soft tissue and dermal approximation where precision handling and permanent wound support are essential. Manufactured from non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament, PROLENE provides smooth tissue passage, minimal inflammatory response and sustained tensile strength.
The USP 6-0 (Metric 0.7) diameter offers refined handling characteristics suitable for delicate tissue layers requiring controlled tension. The 45 cm strand length supports accurate placement and secure knot tying in precise surgical procedures.
This suture is fitted with a P-1 PRIME™ reverse cutting needle. The PRIME™ reverse cutting geometry enhances needle strength and reduces tissue cut-through risk, supporting controlled penetration of skin and tougher dermal layers. Supplied sterile and single-use in a box of 24, this product is intended for professional surgical environments requiring dependable non-absorbable wound closure.
- Key Features
- Non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament
- USP 6-0 (Metric 0.7) surgical diameter
- 45 cm strand length
- P-1 PRIME™ needle
- Reverse cutting needle configuration
- Designed for dermal tissue penetration
- Minimal tissue reactivity
- Permanent wound support
- Sterile, single-use — Box of 24
- Technical Specifications
- Brand: PROLENE
- Manufacturer: Ethicon
- Product Code: W8003T
- Product Group: Non-Absorbable Sutures
- Category: Wound Closure
- Suture Size: USP 6-0 (Metric 0.7)
- Length: 45 cm
- Colour: Blue
- Material: Polypropylene
- Absorbability: Non-absorbable
- Needle Name: P-1
- Needle Point Type: PRIME™ Reverse Cutting
- Quantity per Box: 24
- Unit of Measure: Box (24 Each)
- Suitable For
- Fine dermal wound closure
- Skin approximation
- Delicate soft tissue repair
- Plastic and reconstructive procedures
- Applications requiring durable non-absorbable suturing
This PROLENE Polypropylene Blue Non-Absorbable Surgical Suture, product code W8005T, is engineered for reliable skin and fine soft tissue approximation where controlled penetration and permanent tensile strength are essential. Manufactured from non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament, PROLENE ensures smooth tissue passage, minimal inflammatory response and durable wound stability.
The USP 6-0 diameter provides refined handling characteristics suitable for delicate dermal closure and low-tension soft tissue repair. The 45 cm strand length supports accurate placement and secure knot tying during precise surgical procedures.
This suture is fitted with a PC-3 PRIME™ conventional cutting needle (16 mm). The conventional cutting configuration enables sharp penetration of skin and tougher tissue layers, while PRIME™ geometry enhances needle strength and stability during passage. Supplied sterile and single-use in a box of 24, this product is intended for professional surgical environments requiring dependable non-absorbable wound closure.
- Key Features
- Non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament
- USP 6-0 surgical diameter
- 45 cm strand length
- PC-3 PRIME™ needle
- 16 mm conventional cutting needle
- Designed for dermal and tougher tissue penetration
- Minimal tissue reactivity
- Permanent wound support
- Sterile, single-use — Box of 24
- Technical Specifications
- Brand: PROLENE
- Manufacturer: Ethicon
- Product Code: W8005T
- Category: Ethicon Wound Closure
- Suture Size: USP 6-0
- Length: 45 cm
- Colour: Blue
- Material: Polypropylene
- Absorbability: Non-absorbable
- Directionality: Unidirectional
- Needle Name: PC-3 PRIME™
- Needle Length: 16 mm
- Needle Point Type: Conventional Cutting (PC)
- Pledget: No
- Strands per Pack: 1
- Quantity per Box: 24
- Unit of Measure: Box (24 Each)
- Suitable For
- Skin closure
- Fine dermal wound approximation
- Delicate soft tissue repair
- Plastic and reconstructive procedures
- Applications requiring durable non-absorbable suturing
This PROLENE Polypropylene Blue Non-Absorbable Veterinary Microsurgical Suture, product code W8304, is engineered for fine soft tissue and vascular approximation in animal health procedures where precision and enhanced needle visibility are essential. Manufactured from non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament, PROLENE ensures smooth tissue passage, minimal inflammatory response and permanent wound stability.
The USP 7-0 diameter provides refined handling characteristics suitable for delicate veterinary tissue layers requiring controlled tension. The 60 cm strand length supports accurate placement and secure knot tying during intricate animal surgical procedures.
This suture is supplied double-armed with two BV-1 VB VISIBLACK taper point needles (9.3 mm). The VISIBLACK needle coating enhances contrast within the operative field, improving visibility during delicate procedures. The taper point configuration enables atraumatic penetration by separating tissue fibres rather than cutting. Supplied sterile and single-use in a box of 12, this product is intended for professional veterinary surgical environments requiring dependable non-absorbable closure.
- Key Features
- Non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament
- USP 7-0 veterinary microsurgical diameter
- 60 cm strand length
- Double-armed configuration (2 × BV-1 VB needles)
- 9.3 mm taper point needles
- VISIBLACK enhanced needle visibility
- Smooth, atraumatic tissue penetration
- Minimal tissue reactivity
- Sterile, single-use — Box of 12
- Technical Specifications
- Brand: PROLENE
- Manufacturer: Ethicon
- Product Code: W8304
- Category: Animal Health Wound Closure
- Suture Size: USP 7-0
- Length: 60 cm
- Colour: Blue (Suture)
- Material: Polypropylene
- Absorbability: Non-absorbable
- Directionality: Unidirectional
- Needle Name: BV-1 VB (×2)
- Needle Length: 9.3 mm
- Needle Point Type: Taper Point
- Needle Colour: Black (VISIBLACK)
- Special Feature: VISIBLACK needle coating
- Pledget: No
- Strands per Pack: 1
- Quantity per Box: 12
- Unit of Measure: Box (12 Each)
- Suitable For
- Veterinary microsurgical procedures
- Fine animal vascular repair
- Delicate soft tissue approximation in animals
- Procedures requiring enhanced needle visibility
- Applications requiring permanent non-absorbable suturing
This PROLENE Polypropylene Blue Non-Absorbable Veterinary Surgical Suture, product code W8430G, is engineered for dependable soft tissue and fascial approximation in animal health procedures where strength and extended reach are required. Manufactured from non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament, PROLENE ensures smooth tissue passage, minimal inflammatory response and permanent wound stability.
The USP 0 diameter delivers substantial tensile performance suitable for moderate to high-tension soft tissue closure in veterinary applications. The extended 100 cm strand length provides enhanced reach and flexibility during deeper or more complex animal surgical procedures.
This suture is supplied with an MO-5 taper point needle (31 mm). The taper point configuration enables atraumatic penetration by separating tissue fibres rather than cutting, helping to reduce tissue trauma while maintaining controlled placement. Supplied sterile and single-use in a box of 12, this product is intended for professional veterinary surgical environments requiring dependable non-absorbable wound closure.
- Key Features
- Non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament
- USP 0 veterinary surgical diameter
- Extended 100 cm strand length
- MO-5 needle design
- 31 mm taper point needle
- Suitable for moderate to high-tension tissue closure
- Minimal tissue reactivity
- Permanent wound support
- Sterile, single-use — Box of 12
- Technical Specifications
- Brand: PROLENE
- Manufacturer: Ethicon
- Product Code: W8430G
- Category: Animal Health Wound Closure
- Suture Size: USP 0
- Length: 100 cm
- Colour: Blue
- Material: Polypropylene
- Absorbability: Non-absorbable
- Directionality: Unidirectional
- Needle Name: MO-5
- Needle Length: 31 mm
- Needle Point Type: Taper Point
- Pledget: No
- Strands per Pack: 1
- Quantity per Box: 12
- Unit of Measure: Box (12 Each)
- Suitable For
- Veterinary soft tissue approximation
- Fascial repair in animals
- Moderate to high-tension wound closure
- General veterinary surgery
- Applications requiring durable non-absorbable suturing
This PROLENE Polypropylene Blue Non-Absorbable Veterinary Surgical Suture, product code W8440G, is engineered for high-strength soft tissue and dermal approximation in animal health procedures where durability and extended reach are required. Manufactured from non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament, PROLENE ensures smooth tissue passage, minimal inflammatory response and permanent wound stability.
The USP 1 diameter delivers substantial tensile performance suitable for larger animal procedures and high-tension soft tissue closure. The extended 100 cm strand length provides enhanced reach and flexibility during deeper or more complex veterinary surgical applications.
This suture is supplied with a TR-30 conventional cutting needle (30 mm). The conventional cutting configuration enables sharp penetration of skin and tougher dermal tissue, supporting controlled and secure closure. Supplied sterile and single-use in a box of 12, this product is intended for professional veterinary surgical environments requiring dependable non-absorbable wound closure.
- Key Features
- Non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament
- USP 1 veterinary surgical diameter
- Extended 100 cm strand length
- TR-30 needle design
- 30 mm conventional cutting needle
- Designed for dermal and tougher tissue penetration
- Minimal tissue reactivity
- Permanent wound support
- Sterile, single-use — Box of 12
- Technical Specifications
- Brand: PROLENE
- Manufacturer: Ethicon
- Product Code: W8440G
- Category: Animal Health Wound Closure
- Suture Size: USP 1
- Length: 100 cm
- Colour: Blue
- Material: Polypropylene
- Absorbability: Non-absorbable
- Directionality: Unidirectional
- Needle Name: TR-30
- Needle Length: 30 mm
- Needle Point Type: Conventional Cutting
- Pledget: No
- Strands per Pack: 1
- Quantity per Box: 12
- Unit of Measure: Box (12 Each)
- Suitable For
- Veterinary skin closure
- Larger animal soft tissue repair
- High-tension wound approximation in animals
- General veterinary surgery
- Applications requiring durable non-absorbable suturing
This PROLENE Polypropylene Blue Non-Absorbable Veterinary Surgical Suture, product code W8450G, is engineered for high-strength soft tissue and fascial approximation in animal health procedures where durability and extended reach are essential. Manufactured from non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament, PROLENE provides smooth tissue passage, minimal inflammatory response and permanent wound stability.
The USP 1 diameter delivers substantial tensile performance suitable for larger animal procedures and high-tension soft tissue applications. The extended 100 cm strand length offers enhanced reach and flexibility during deeper or more complex veterinary surgical interventions.
This suture is supplied with a V-39 TAPERCUT needle (45 mm). The TAPERCUT configuration combines a tapered body with a cutting tip, enabling controlled penetration of dense or fibrous tissue while maintaining needle stability and strength. Supplied sterile and single-use in a box of 12, this product is intended for professional veterinary surgical environments requiring dependable non-absorbable wound closure.
- Key Features
- Non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament
- USP 1 veterinary surgical diameter
- Extended 100 cm strand length
- V-39 needle design
- 45 mm TAPERCUT needle
- Suitable for dense or fibrous tissue penetration
- Minimal tissue reactivity
- Permanent wound support
- Sterile, single-use — Box of 12
- Technical Specifications
- Brand: PROLENE
- Manufacturer: Ethicon
- Product Code: W8450G
- Category: Animal Health Wound Closure
- Suture Size: USP 1
- Length: 100 cm
- Colour: Blue
- Material: Polypropylene
- Absorbability: Non-absorbable
- Directionality: Unidirectional
- Needle Name: V-39
- Needle Length: 45 mm
- Needle Point Type: TAPERCUT
- Pledget: No
- Strands per Pack: 1
- Quantity per Box: 12
- Unit of Measure: Box (12 Each)
- Suitable For
- Veterinary soft tissue approximation
- Fascial repair in animals
- High-tension wound closure
- Larger animal surgical procedures
- Applications requiring durable non-absorbable suturing
This PROLENE Polypropylene Blue Non-Absorbable Veterinary Surgical Suture, product code W8470, is engineered for high-strength soft tissue and dermal approximation in animal health procedures where durability and extended reach are essential. Manufactured from non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament, PROLENE ensures smooth tissue passage, minimal inflammatory response and permanent wound stability.
The USP 0 diameter delivers substantial tensile performance suitable for moderate to high-tension soft tissue closure in veterinary applications. The extended 100 cm strand length provides enhanced reach and flexibility during deeper or more complex animal surgical procedures.
This suture is supplied with a CP reverse cutting needle (40 mm). The reverse cutting configuration enhances needle strength and reduces tissue cut-through risk, making it particularly suitable for skin and tougher dermal layers in animals. Supplied sterile and single-use in a box of 12, this product is intended for professional veterinary surgical environments requiring dependable non-absorbable wound closure.
- Key Features
- Non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament
- USP 0 veterinary surgical diameter
- Extended 100 cm strand length
- CP needle design
- 40 mm reverse cutting needle
- Designed for dermal and tougher tissue penetration
- Minimal tissue reactivity
- Permanent wound support
- Sterile, single-use — Box of 12
- Technical Specifications
- Brand: PROLENE
- Manufacturer: Ethicon
- Product Code: W8470
- Category: Animal Health Wound Closure
- Suture Size: USP 0
- Length: 100 cm
- Colour: Blue
- Material: Polypropylene
- Absorbability: Non-absorbable
- Directionality: Unidirectional
- Needle Name: CP
- Needle Length: 40 mm
- Needle Point Type: Reverse Cutting
- Pledget: No
- Strands per Pack: 1
- Quantity per Box: 12
- Unit of Measure: Box (12 Each)
- Suitable For
- Veterinary skin closure
- Larger animal soft tissue repair
- High-tension wound approximation in animals
- General veterinary surgery
- Applications requiring durable non-absorbable suturing
This PROLENE Polypropylene Blue Non-Absorbable Surgical Suture, product code W8662, is engineered for reliable soft tissue approximation where refined handling and permanent tensile strength are essential. Manufactured from non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament, PROLENE ensures smooth tissue passage, minimal inflammatory response and long-term wound stability.
The USP 5-0 (Metric 1) diameter offers balanced tensile performance suitable for delicate dermal and soft tissue closure. The 60 cm strand length supports accurate placement and secure knot tying during precise surgical procedures.
This suture is fitted with a CC TAPERCUT micro-point needle. The TAPERCUT micro-point configuration combines a tapered body with a finely engineered cutting tip, facilitating controlled penetration of slightly resistant or fibrous tissue while minimising trauma to surrounding structures. Supplied sterile and single-use in a box of 12, this product is intended for professional surgical environments requiring dependable non-absorbable wound closure.
- Key Features
- Non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament
- USP 5-0 (Metric 1) surgical diameter
- 60 cm strand length
- CC needle design
- TAPERCUT micro-point needle configuration
- Controlled penetration of fibrous tissue
- Minimal tissue reactivity
- Permanent wound support
- Sterile, single-use — Box of 12
- Technical Specifications
- Brand: PROLENE
- Manufacturer: Ethicon
- Product Code: W8662
- Product Group: Non-Absorbable Sutures
- Category: Wound Closure
- Suture Size: USP 5-0 (Metric 1)
- Length: 60 cm
- Colour: Blue
- Material: Polypropylene
- Absorbability: Non-absorbable
- Needle Name: CC
- Needle Point Type: TAPERCUT Micro-Point
- Quantity per Box: 12
- Unit of Measure: Box (12 Each)
- Suitable For
- Fine dermal wound closure
- Delicate soft tissue approximation
- Procedures involving slightly resistant tissue
- Plastic and reconstructive procedures
- Applications requiring durable non-absorbable suturing