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Associations Between Locomotion Scores and Specific Claw Lesions in Dairy Cows from Digital Dermatitis-Infected Herds [PDF]

open access: yesAnimals
Lameness is a significant global welfare and economic problem in dairy farming. The objective of this study was to explore the relationship between various claw lesions and locomotion scores (LCS).
Jasmin Laschinger   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Prevalence of claw disorders in swiss cattle farms

open access: yesSchweiz Arch Tierheilkd, 2021
The project «Healthy claws - the foundation for the future» aims to establish a Swiss national claw health monitoring based on digital recordings by claw trimmers during claw trimming. To assess claw health on the participating farms, between-herd prevalence, within-herd prevalence and cow prevalence of all claw disorders based on the «ICAR Claw Health
Jury, A.   +6 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Bovine Claw and Limb Disorders at Claw Trimming Related to Milk Yield [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Dairy Science, 2007
As part of a cross-sectional study of Norwegian Red Cattle, associations of lameness, lesions at the tarsus, claw shapes, claw lesions, and claw trimming with milk yield were examined. Fifty-five tie-stall herds and 57 free-stall herds were sampled by computerized systematic selection, and 2,665 cows were trimmed and limb and claw disorders recorded ...
A M, Sogstad   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Impact of Claw Disorders in Dairy Cattle on Health, Production and Economics and Practicable Preventive Methods

open access: yesActa Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis, 2021
Problems with claw disorders in dairy cattle herds are very typical and are among the most significant endemic cattle diseases. It is good to realize in what condition we keep the cattle - unsuitable floors and bed boxes, greasy microclimate, frequent ...
Petra Neirurerová   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Genomic analyses of claw disorders in Holstein cows: Genetic parameters, trait associations, and genome-wide associations considering interactions of SNP and heat stress

open access: yesJournal of Dairy Science, 2022
: The aim of the present study was an in-depth genomic analysis to understand the genomic mechanisms of the 3 claw disorders dermatitis digitalis (DD), interdigital hyperplasia (HYP), and sole ulcer (SU).
Niklas Sölzer   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of performance and fitness traits in German Angler, Swedish Red and Swedish Polled with Holstein dairy cattle breeds under organic production [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Although the use of local breeds is recommended by organic regulations, breed comparisons performed under organic production conditions with similar production intensities are scarce.
Bieber, A.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Benchmarking Based on Regularly Recorded Claw Health Data of Austrian Dairy Cattle for Implementation in the Cattle Data Network (RDV)

open access: yesAnimals, 2022
While benchmarking is already used for the assessment of performance gaps in cattle herd management and welfare concerns, its application to quantifying claw health performance is relatively new.
Johann Kofler   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Do Rubber Floor Mats Prevent Lameness in Gestating Sows Housed in Large Groups? A Field Experiment on Three Commercial Farms in France

open access: yesAnimals, 2021
Lameness and foot disorders are major health and welfare issues in intensive swine production systems. They are exacerbated when sows are housed in large groups on slatted concrete floors during gestation.
Adeline Huneau-Salaün   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Genetic Parameters of Claw and Foot Disorders Estimated with Logistic Models [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Dairy Science, 2005
The primary aim of this study was to estimate heritabilities for different types of claw and foot disorders and the genetic relationship of disorders with milk yield and selected conformation traits by applying logistic models in Holstein dairy cattle.
König, Sarah   +5 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Gait analysis of unprovoked pig gait on clean and fouled concrete surfaces [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Inadequate floor properties are considered the primary cause of the majority of claw disorders in pigs but to date no clear relationship has been found between claw disorders and floor properties such as friction and surface abrasiveness.
Ehlorsson, Carl-Johan   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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