Association between timing of hoof trimming in primiparous cows and hoof health and survival in second lactation [PDF]
: Lameness in dairy cows, primarily caused by claw lesions, generates significant welfare and economic challenges. Hoof trimming is a key preventive measure, with scientific support for 2 to 3 trimmings per lactation. However, the optimal timing of these
Frida Åkerström +3 more
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Survey of Veterinarians and Hoof Trimmers on Methods Applied to Treat Claw Lesions in Dairy Cattle [PDF]
A survey inquiring about treatment approaches for claw horn lesion in dairy cattle was available to veterinarians and hoof trimmers who were members of either the American Association of Bovine Practitioners (AABP) or the Hoof Trimmers Association (HTA) during the winter of 2013.
Kleinhenz, Katie, Shearer, Jan
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Perspectives on the treatment of claw lesions in cattle
Jan K Shearer,1 Paul J Plummer,1,2 Jennifer A Schleining11Veterinary Diagnostic and Production Animal Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, Iowa State University, Ames, IA, USA; 2Veterinary Microbiology and Preventive Medicine, College of Veterinary ...
Shearer JK, Plummer PJ, Schleining JA
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Evaluation of ‘In-Parlour Scoring’ (IPS) to Detect Lameness in Dairy Cows during Milking [PDF]
The objective of this study was to evaluate the potential of ‘In-Parlour Scoring’ (IPS) as an alternative to locomotion scoring in herringbone, side-by-side, and tandem milking parlours in Austria.
Jasmin Laschinger +5 more
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Alteration of claw dimensions in dairy cows affected with laminitis related sole lesions [PDF]
This study was conducted among 18 lactating crossbred cows that had clinical lameness associated with painful sole lesions. Claw dimensions were recorded using standard techniques from affected claws in selected animals before functional hoof trimming ...
Laiju M. Philip +5 more
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Clinical lameness in postpartum lactating dairy cattle: a prevalence study [PDF]
A study was carried out to identify the prevalence of clinical lameness and associated claw affections in dairy cows using claw health indicators, claw dimensions and locomotion scoring.
M. J. Abhiram +4 more
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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]
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.
Pipat Arunvipas +5 more
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[Improvement of claw health of cattle in Switzerland]. [PDF]
INTRODUCTION The modern technique of cattle hoof care was founded by E. Toussaint Raven in 1977. Environmental risk factors on cattle claws altered in the past 43 years.
Syring, C. +3 more
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Lameness in sheep continues to be a global health, welfare and economic concern. Damaged, misshapen or overgrown feet have the potential to cause lameness either directly, or indirectly.
Caroline M. Best +4 more
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Evaluation of some trace element levels in serum and claw tissue in cattle with different claw lesion [PDF]
Bu çalışmanın amacı; sağlıklı ve çeşitli tırnak lezyonu bulunan sığırlarda serum ve tırnak dokusu krom (Cr), manganez (Mn), demir (Fe), kobalt (Co), bakır (Cu), çinko (Zn) ve selenyum (Se) düzeylerinin karşılaştırılması ve tırnak lezyonu ile iz element ...
Kesgin, Burak, Korkmaz, Musa
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