One low-stress design option is the “Bud Box.” The Bud Box was designed by stockmanship instructor Bud Williams and is essentially a rectangular pen in which the alleyway leading to …

ystical about a Bud Box. It is a facility design that allows the handler to position themselves correctly to facilitate cattle flow out of the box into either the crowd alley leading to a chute

An optimally planned bud box design helps greatly in this operation. Thanks to Bud Williams, the original designer who leveraged his understanding of animal behavior, you too can build your …

How it works: Set ahead of a loading chute or squeeze chute, the Bud Box runs perpendicular to the race (alley) leading to the chute or load out. Cattle are driven past the opening of the race, …

The brainchild of Bowie, Texas stockman, Bud Williams, the Bud Box, or in this case the Cattle Flow® Box, can be described as a rectangular crowding tub that moves cattle without all the …

Feb 25, 2019 · There is nothing magical or mystical about a Bud Box. It is a facility design that allows the handler to position themselves correctly to facilitate cattle flow out of the box into …

Jun 24, 2015 · Budboxes can be designed with two exits for dual purpose (e.g., going to a loadout in addition to the squeeze chute). However, budboxes used to load trucks need to be longer to …

Nov 12, 2020 · The BudBox is simple in design, easy and cost-effective to build, simple to operate, and is extremely effective in loading squeeze chutes, trucks, trailers and scales.

Learn how to design and move cattle safely and efficiently with a Bud Box. Livestock handling tips for low stress cattle handling.

Aug 7, 2015 · The “Bud Box” uses cattle’s natural instincts and trained stockman in the pens either on foot or on horseback with open slates that allow more light and more interaction with …