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Optimal lameness induction model development using amphotericin B in meat goats

Translational Animal Science, 2023
: Lameness continues to be a critical health and welfare concern associated with goat production. Amphotericin B (amp B) is an antimicrobial successful in inducing transient lameness for research purposes previously in livestock animals.
M. Weeder, M. Kleinhenz, E. Reppert, Bailey R Fritz, A. Viscardi, S. Montgomery, Miriam S. Martin, A. Curtis, A. Leslie, M. E. Lou, M. Hall, Johann F Coetzee   +11 more
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Precision Technologies to Address Dairy Cattle Welfare: Focus on Lameness, Mastitis and Body Condition

Animals, 2021
Simple Summary The welfare of farm animals is a growing concern in the EU and across the world. In milk production, there is a strong need to assess the welfare of dairy cows.
Severiano R Silva, J. Araújo, C. Guedes, Flávio G. Silva, M. Almeida, J. Cerqueira   +5 more
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Lameness in Beef Cattle: A Cross-Sectional Descriptive Survey of On-Farm Practices and Approaches

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021
Cattle lameness is a concern to the United Kingdom (UK) cattle industry, negatively impacting upon welfare and production. Previous work involving one small study (n = 21) has identified that some UK beef farmers underestimate lameness prevalence, but ...
Jay Tunstall, Karin Mueller, Dai Grove-White, Joanne W. H. Oultram, Helen Mary Higgins   +4 more
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Machine learning approaches for the prediction of lameness in dairy cows.

Animal, 2021
Lameness is one of the costliest health problems, as well as a welfare concern in dairy cows. However, it is difficult to detect cows with possible lameness, or the ones that are at risk of becoming lame e.g. in the next week or so.
S. Shahinfar, M. Khansefid, M. Haile-Mariam, J. Pryce   +3 more
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Producer Perceptions Toward Prevention and Control of Lameness in Dairy Cows in Alberta Canada: A Thematic Analysis

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022
Lameness in dairy cattle poses both an animal welfare and economic threat to dairy farms. Although the Canadian dairy industry has identified lameness as the most important health issue, lameness prevalence in the province of Alberta has not decreased ...
Marlena Knauss, Cindy L. Adams, Karin Orsel   +2 more
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Intelligent Perception-Based Cattle Lameness Detection and Behaviour Recognition: A Review

Animals, 2021
Simple Summary Cattle lameness detection as well as behaviour recognition are the two main objectives in the applications of precision livestock farming (PLF).
Yongliang Qiao, He Kong, C. Clark, S. Lomax, Daobilige Su, Stuart Eiffert, S. Sukkarieh   +6 more
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Metabolic alterations in dairy cattle with lameness revealed by untargeted metabolomics of dried milk spots using direct infusion-tandem mass spectrometry and the triangulation of multiple machine learning models

In Analysis, 2022
Lameness is a major challenge in the dairy cattle industry in terms of animal welfare and economic implications. Better understanding of metabolic alteration associated with lameness could lead to early diagnosis and effective treatment, there-fore ...
Wenshi He, A. S. Cardoso, R. Hyde, Martin J. Green, D. Scurr, Rian L. Griffiths, L. Randall, Dong-Hyun Kim   +7 more
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The hidden cost of disease: II. Impact of the first incidence of lameness on production and economic indicators of primiparous dairy cows.

Journal of Dairy Science, 2021
Lameness is a persistent and underreported health and welfare problem in the dairy industry, resulting in reduced cow performance and profitability as well as early culling.
M. Puerto, E. Shepley, R. Cue, D. Warner, J. Dubuc, E. Vasseur   +5 more
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Dairy farmer, hoof trimmer, and veterinarian perceptions of barriers and roles in lameness management.

Journal of Dairy Science, 2021
Lameness is a leading animal welfare concern in the dairy industry. Multiple stakeholders are involved in lameness management on a dairy farm, including farmers, hoof trimmers, and veterinarians.
E. Wynands, S. Roche, G. Cramer, B. Ventura   +3 more
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Contemporary aspects of the control of lameness on cattle farms [PDF]

Veterinarski Glasnik, 2015
Lameness in cattle is the third most important health disorder and in order of significance it is immediately after reproductive disorders and diseases of the mammary gland.
Trojačanec Plamen, Stevančević Milenko, Toholj Bojan   +2 more
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