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Leveraging Accelerometer Data for Lameness Detection in Dairy Cows: A Longitudinal Study of Six Farms in Germany

open access: yesAnimals, 2023
Lameness in dairy cows poses a significant challenge to improving animal well-being and optimizing economic efficiency in the dairy industry. To address this, employing automated animal surveillance for early lameness detection and prevention through ...
Anastasia I. Lavrova   +8 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Chondronecrosis with osteomyelitis in broilers: further defining lameness-inducing models with wire or litter flooring to evaluate protection with organic trace minerals

open access: yesPoultry Science, 2020
The feed additive Availa-ZMC was investigated for the ability to reduce lameness in broilers using 2 alternative models for inducing lameness. The mixture of organic trace minerals was effective in reducing lameness by 20% in the wire flooring model and ...
Adnan A.K. Alrubaye   +9 more
doaj   +2 more sources

A systematic review and meta-analyses of risk factors associated with lameness in dairy cows

open access: yesBMC Veterinary Research, 2019
Background Lameness in dairy cows has been an ongoing concern of great relevance to animal welfare and productivity in modern dairy production. Many studies have examined associations between various factors related to housing, management, and the ...
Andreas W. Oehm   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Prevalence and lameness-associated risk factors in Alberta feedlot cattle [PDF]

open access: yesTranslational Animal Science, 2019
Lameness in cattle is a health and welfare concern; however, limited information is available on risk factors and the relationship between lameness and common diseases like bovine respiratory disease (BRD). Therefore, the objectives of this study were to:
Pajor, Ed A.   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Intelligent Perception-Based Cattle Lameness Detection and Behaviour Recognition: A Review

open access: yesAnimals, 2021
The growing world population has increased the demand for animal-sourced protein. However, animal farming productivity is faced with challenges from traditional farming practices, socioeconomic status, and climate change.
He Kong   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Using classification trees to detect induced sow lameness with a transient model [PDF]

open access: yesAnimal, 2014
Feet and legs issues are some of the main causes for sow removal in the US swine industry. More timely lameness detection among breeding herd females will allow better treatment decisions and outcomes.
C.E. Abell   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Profiling Detection and Classification of Lameness Methods in British Dairy Cattle Research: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2020
Lameness is a serious concern in the dairy sector, reflecting its high incidence and impact on animal welfare and productivity. Research has provided figures on its frequency using different methodologies, making it difficult to compare results and ...
João Sucena Afonso   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Genetic parameters for lameness, mastitis and dagginess in a multi-breed sheep population [PDF]

open access: yesAnimal, 2017
The objective of the present study was to quantify the extent of genetic variation in three health-related traits namely dagginess, lameness and mastitis, in an Irish sheep population.
A.C. O’Brien   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Incidence of Bacterial Chondronecrosis with Osteomyelitis Lameness in Commercial Duck Flocks in Mojokerto, Indonesia [PDF]

open access: yesAnimals
Bacterial Chondronecrosis with Osteomyelitis (BCO) lameness is an infection of opportunistic bacteria in the structural skeletal bones impacting multiple animal species, particularly poultry species.
Andi Asnayanti   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Automatic lameness detection in cattle.

open access: yesThe Veterinary Journal, 2019
There is an increasing demand for health and welfare monitoring in modern dairy farming. The development of various innovative techniques aims at improving animal behaviour monitoring and thus animal welfare indicators on-farm.
Steiner, Adrian   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

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