National Band & Tag has a new laser machine that now allows us to successfully laser etch on brass tags. When placing your laser etched brass tag order, you now have the choice of a “frosted” surface. “Frosting” means removing the shine that brass has, to make it easier to read. The examples below on […]
The 2020 style of the year rabies tag is the Red Heart. As we get ready to enter our Rabies Tag season (September – December), our busiest time of the year, we urge all our veterinarian customers to order as early as possible for a quicker turnaround time. The NASPHV recommended tag style of the year is […]
August 15, 2019, is National Band & Tag’s 117th anniversary! 117 years ago in 1902, Joseph Haas, opened a small shop in an abandoned barn in Newport, KY. Haas intended to manufacture poultry leg and wing bands. Local poultry breeders were looking to improve their flocks and needed a marker to distinguish one fowl from […]
Banded for Life Did you know, we can create custom duck or goose bands for your proposal, save-the-dates, or wedding favors? Well, we have a new one to add to the list, Name Card Holders! One of our creative customers got stamped leg bands and cut slits in the name tags so that they would […]
Fun Fact: There are over 200 species of owls in the world August 4th is International Owl Awareness Day! NB&T is celebrating with the top 10 oldest banded owls according to the “USGS Bird Banding Laboratory’s Longevity Records of North American Birds“. According to the Bird Banding Lab, the oldest banded owl is a 28-year-old […]