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Elbow lameness in dogs of six years and older : arthroscopic and imaging findings of medial coronoid disease in 51 dogs [PDF]

, 2010
Objectives: To report on the frequency and distribution of lesions of the medial coronoid process in dogs of six years of age and older, and to describe the arthroscopic findings in the affected joints.
Bergenhuyzen, Alain, Duchateau, Luc, Gielen, Ingrid, van Bree, Henri, Van Ryssen, Bernadette, Vermote, Kathelyn   +5 more
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A Longitudinal Study of Lameness Incidence and Association with Animal-Based Welfare Measures in Dairy Cows

Pertanika Journal of Tropical Agricultural Science, 2021
The objective of this study was to investigate time to lameness event, prevalence of claw lesions, and their associations with animal-based welfare measures (ABWMs) in dairy cows. A total of 120 non-lame lactating cows (n = 30 each from four intensive dairy farms) having no claw lesion were enrolled in the study.
Sadiq, Mohammed Babatunde, Ramanoon, Siti Zubaidah, Shaik Mossadeq, Wan Mastura, Mansor, Rozaihan, Syed Hussain, Sharifah Salmah   +4 more
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Chondronecrosis with osteomyelitis in broilers: further defining a bacterial challenge model using standard litter flooring and protection with probiotics

Poultry Science, 2020
This report demonstrates that high levels of lameness can be induced by a limited bacterial challenge in drinking water for birds raised on litter flooring, comparable with lameness induced by the gold standard for inducing lameness, growth on suspended ...
Adnan A.K. Alrubaye, Nnamdi S. Ekesi, Amer Hasan, Dawn A. Koltes, Robert F. Wideman, Jr., Douglas D. Rhoads   +5 more
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Lameness in dairy animals: Causes, type and its preventive management practices

, 2022
With the emergence of intensive commercial livestock production to meet the growing demand for animal-based products, there has been an increase in food production diseases, subsequently resulting in animal welfare issues. After mastitis and infertility, lameness is one of the three major issues affecting dairy cattle globally, resulting in reduced ...
Kansal, Garima, Hitesh
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Lameness and Its Dietary Management in animals

, 2023
Lameness is one of the most important and economically demanding diseases in livestock, manifested with change in locomotion and associated with not only a welfare problem, but also affect production and profit. Nutrition as one of the important predisposing factor causing lameness in animals.
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Effect of floor type on the performance, physiological and behavioural responses of finishing beef steers [PDF]

, 2015
peer-reviewedBackground:The study objective was to investigate the effect of bare concrete slats (Control), two types of mats [(Easyfix mats (mat 1) and Irish Custom Extruder mats (mat 2)] fitted on top of concrete slats, and wood-chip to simulate deep ...
A O’Loughlin, AD Fisher, AD Fisher, AWMV Silva De, B Earley, B Earley, B Earley, B Earley, Barry McDonnell, Bernadette Earley, C Bergsten, C Bergsten, C Rouha-Muelleder, D Fraser, D Fraser, D Fraser, D Fraser, D Fraser, D Fraser, D Owens, DE Lowe, DJ Mellor, DM Broom, DM Broom, Edward G. O’Riordan, EFSA, EFSA, EFSA, EM Lynch, G Cozzi, GB Scott, H Irps, H Murata, H Schulze Westerath, I Veissier, J Hannan, J Hultgren, J Rushen, J Vanegas, JA Fregonesi, JH Britt, JNA Tilley, KE Schütz, KE Schütz, KL Graunke, KR Buckham Sporer, L Désiré, M Mazurek, MJ Hotzel, ML Jones, MRP Elmore, OM Radostits, PD Eckersall, PR Greenough, PV Kremer, S Gupta, TM Hill   +56 more
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A within farm clinical trial to compare two treatments (parenteral antibacterials and hoof trimming) for sheep lame with footrot [PDF]

, 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, Binns, Christley, Depiazzi, E.M. King, Egerton, Everett-Hincks, Fitzpatrick, Forcada, G.J. Wassink, Goddard, Goldstein, Green, Green, Grogono-Thomas, J.C. Brown, Kaler, Kaler, Kaler, Kaler, L.E. Green, L.J. Moore, Marshall, Mellor, MLC, Moore, Nieuwhof, Nieuwhof, O’Doherty, R. Grogono-Thomas, Rasbash, Rhind, Schwartzkoff, Sterk, Stewart, Wassink, Wassink, Williams, Winter   +38 more
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Parasites and lameness in domestic animals

Veterinary Research Communications
Abstract Lameness is a significant welfare issue in domestic animals, and it may also result in productivity losses in farm animals. While traumatic injuries are the primary cause of lameness in animals, parasitic infections may be a potential factor in cases where the underlying cause of lameness remains unclear. Parasites may cause lameness
Akin, Ibrahim, Ozcan, Ozge, Ozturan, Yalcin Alper   +2 more
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Effectiveness of Stocking Density Reduction on Mitigating Lameness in a Charolais Finishing Beef Cattle Farm [PDF]

Animals, 2020
This study aimed at assessing whether a reduction in stocking density (SKD) would mitigate lameness and positively affect the performance and health of Charolais bulls in an Italian commercial farm. Bulls were distributed in groups of 10 or 8 animals/pen for high (HD) or low density (LD) corresponding to an individual space of 3.5 or 4.7 m2 ...
Martina Cortese, Marta Bršcic, Nicola Ughelini, Igino Andrighetto, Barbara Contiero, Giorgio Marchesini   +5 more
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Insights into Lameness in Dairy Cattle: The Role of Body Condition Score and Lactation Dynamics

Veterinary Sciences and Practices
Lameness is a significant welfare and economic issue in dairy farms, resulting in reduced milk yield, increased treatment costs, and higher culling rates.
Yalçın Alper Özturan, İbrahim Akın
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