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Hoof Matters: Developing an Athletic Thoroughbred Hoof

open access: yesAnimals, 2022
Conformation of the hooves and distal limbs of foals and factors influencing their morphological development have not been reported in detail for the Thoroughbred breed.
Sarah Jane Hobbs   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Investigation on the effectiveness of a new hoof care product to sustainably reduce and prevent digital dermatitis in dairy cow herds

open access: goldJournal of Dairy Science
: The regular application of hoof care and cleaning products is an important part of protocols designed to reduce burden of disease caused by the ubiquitous and multifactorial hoof disease digital dermatitis (DD) in dairy cows.
K. Grimm, A. Fiedler, C. Kröger
doaj   +2 more sources

Preliminary Biometric Study on Symmetry of Hoof Solear Aspect in Forelimbs in Four Horse Breeds [PDF]

open access: yesAnimals
Correct conformation and symmetry of bilateral hooves are associated with a properly balanced hoof, which has a significant impact on the biomechanics of movement and reduces the risk of injury.
Anna Stachurska   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Cyclooxygenase-2 and von Willebrand factor—an immunohistochemical study of the equine foot with and without laminitis, post-mortem perfused with paraffin oil [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science
ObjectiveEquine laminitis is a complex and potentially fatal disease characterized by severe vascular and inflammatory alterations within the equine foot.
Bianca A. Underberg   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

A within farm clinical trial to compare two treatments (parenteral antibacterials and hoof trimming) for sheep lame with footrot [PDF]

open access: yesPreventive Veterinary Medicine, 2010
From observational studies, farmers who use parenteral antibacterials to promptly treat all sheep with footrot (FR) or interdigital dermatitis (ID) have a prevalence of lameness of
Abecia   +38 more
exaly   +4 more sources

Comparing the Difference in Traction Between the Bare Hoof, Iron Horseshoes and Two Glue-On Models on Different Surfaces [PDF]

open access: yesSensors
The interaction between equine hooves and various ground surfaces is a critical factor for injury prevention and performance in modern equestrian sports. Accurate measurement of surface grip is essential for evaluating the effectiveness of different hoof
Claudia Siedler   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Lameness and Hoof Disorders in Sheep and Goats from Small Ruminant Farms in Selangor, Malaysia [PDF]

open access: yesAnimals
Hoof disorders in small ruminants pose significant challenges to animal welfare and farm productivity. This study presents the first attempt to determine the prevalence of lameness and hoof disorders and their associated risk factors in goat and sheep ...
Fatini Dayana Binti Rashid   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Comparison of Gait Characteristics for Horses Without Shoes, with Steel Shoes, and with Aluminum Shoes [PDF]

open access: yesAnimals
Differences in horseshoe materials may have effects on gait that could change perceived esthetic qualities. Objective information regarding effects of shoeing on gait characteristics of horses is scant.
Katherine Gottleib   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Hydration and N-acetyl-l-cysteine alter the microstructure of human nail and bovine hoof: Implications for drug delivery

open access: greenJournal of Controlled Release, 2011
Luis Nogueiras-Nieto   +3 more
exaly   +3 more sources

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