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Effect of claw blocks on the healing duration and lesion severities of claw lesions in lame cows in Western Thailand. [PDF]

Vet World, 2023
Background and Aim: Lameness is a major complication in dairy cattle affecting health and milk production. Several factors are found to contribute to this condition and specific treatments are required, including the process of claw trimming.
Arunvipas P, Setkit T, Wongsanit J, Rukkwamsuk T, Homwong N, Sangmalee A.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Retrospective Evaluation of Claw Lesions, Inflammatory Markers, and Outcome after Abomasal Rolling in Cattle with Left Displacement of the Abomasum. [PDF]

Animals (Basel), 2021
Lameness is often diagnosed in cattle with left displacement of the abomasum (LDA). Laterality of lying has an effect on the etiology of LDA, and lame cows prefer to lie on the affected limb.
Tschoner T, Zablotski Y, Feist M.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Evaluation of Claw Lesions in Beef Cattle Slaughtered in Northern Portugal: A Preliminary Study. [PDF]

Animals (Basel)
Claw diseases have a profound impact on cattle welfare, affecting behaviors such as grazing, rumination, rest, decubitus, and water consumption. This study aimed to assess the prevalence of claw lesions and classify them according to the ICAR Claw Health
Seixas M, Moura D, Grispoldi L, Cenci-Goga B, Saraiva S, Silva F, Pires I, Saraiva C, García-Díez J.   +8 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Impact of claw lesions on dairy cow energy-corrected milk yield: Differential and persistent effects up to 120 days post-treatment. [PDF]

Vet Anim Sci
Claw lesions can substantially reduce milk production in dairy cows, yet quantification by lesion type and disease phase is limited. We analysed 5,947 daily milk yield records from 818 cows to evaluate the impact of specific claw lesions on energy ...
Havlíček Z, Langová L, Vrtková I, Doležal P, Kouřil P, Szwedziak K.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Evaluation of Foot and Claw Lesions and Claw Horn Growth in Piglets from Birth to End of Nursery [PDF]

Animals (Basel), 2023
The objective of this study is to evaluate foot lesions and claw horn growth of piglets from the day of birth until the end of the suckling period and describe the prevalence and extent in three different genetic lines.
Bernau M, Meckel H, Dölle T, Scholz A.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Using the Footfall Sound of Dairy Cows for Detecting Claw Lesions. [PDF]

Animals (Basel), 2019
An important factor for animal welfare in cattle farming is the detection of lameness. The presented study is part of a project aiming to develop a system that is capable of an automated diagnosis of claw lesions by analyzing the footfall sound.
Volkmann N, Kulig B, Kemper N.
europepmc   +2 more sources

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

Animals (Basel)
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).
Laschinger J, Furtner AL, Fuerst-Waltl B, Pesenhofer R, Kofler J.   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Claw Characteristics of Culled Sows from Three Farrow-to-Finish Greek Farms. Part 1: Claw Length Measurements, Lesion Scores and Their Association

Veterinary Sciences, 2021
The aim of the study was to investigate variations in lengths and lesions in claws of culled sows and to evaluate their association. All four feet of 185 sows from three Greek farrow-to-finish farms (Farm A: 57 sows; Farm B: 64 sows; Farm C: 64 sows ...
Leonidas Leontides, Christina Marouda, Theofilos Poutahidis   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Dietary quercetin supplementation alleviates claw lesions in dairy cows by modulating the PI3K/Akt and NF-κB signaling pathways. [PDF]

BMC Vet Res
Background Lameness, primarily caused by claw lesions, leads to serious economic losses and animal welfare problems in dairy farms worldwide. Currently, its treatment approaches include topical application of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs),
Zhai C, Lin J, Yang X, Mu J, Lei L, Wu W, Zheng Y, Shi M, Ma C, Peng H, Li G, Ding J.   +11 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Phenotypic and genetic analyses of claw lesions in TMR Holstein herds in South Africa. [PDF]

Arch Anim Breed
Claw lesions in dairy cattle pose a significant risk to dairy farmers worldwide in terms of animal welfare concerns and economic profitability. However, the use of different data sources, classification systems, and definitions of reference groups limits
Joubert RC, Mostert BE, Masenge A, van Marle-Köster E.   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources