Answer to Question 1
a) Similarities
Both are placed in nasal septum.
Both are used to restrain cattle (bulls).
Both can cause damage to nasal septum.
b) Differences
Tongs are temporary.
Rings are permanent.
Answer to Question 2
Standard facilities used when processing cattle include the chute or stock, pregnancy gate,
alleyway, and sweep tub. Additional handheld equipment can include ropes, hotshots, prods,
poles, paddles, halters, nose tongs, and nose rings.
