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The inter- and intra-observer reliability of a locomotion scoring scale for sheep [PDF]

, 2008
A seven point locomotion scoring scale, ranging from 0 = normal locomotion to 6 = unable to stand or move, has been developed. To test the between and within observer reliability of the scale, 65 movie clips of sheep with normal and varying degrees of ...
Green, Laura E., Kaler, Jasmeet, Wassink, Geert J.   +2 more
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Lameness and its relationship with health and production measures in broiler chickens

Animal, 2019
The aim of this study was to explore lameness and the associations between lameness and health/production measures of animal welfare in commercial broiler production, using the Welfare Quality® protocol for broilers. A total of 50 flocks were included in
E. G. Granquist, G. Vasdal, I. D. Jong, R. Moe   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Individualised automated lameness detection in dairy cows and the impact of historical window length on algorithm performance.

Animal, 2020
Lameness is an important economic problem in the dairy sector, resulting in production loss and reduced welfare of dairy cows. Given the modern-day expansion of dairy herds, a tool to automatically detect lameness in real-time can therefore create added ...
D. Piette, T. Norton, V. Exadaktylos, D. Berckmans   +3 more
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Head and pelvic movement asymmetry during lungeing in horses with symmetrical movement on the straight [PDF]

, 2015
REASONS FOR PERFORMING STUDY: Lungeing is commonly used as part of standard lameness examinations in horses. Knowledge of how lungeing influences motion symmetry in sound horses is needed. OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to objectively evaluate the
Baxter, Buchner, Chateau, Clayton, Egenvall, Farmer, Greve, Hammarberg, Hobbs, Keegan, Keegan, Keegan, Keegan, Keegan, Kelmer, Kramer, Licka, Parkes, Pfau, Pfau, Rhodin, Robartes, SAS Institute Inc., Starke, Symes, Walker, Weishaupt, Weishaupt   +27 more
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Inducing experimental bacterial chondronecrosis with osteomyelitis lameness in broiler chickens using aerosol transmission model

Poultry Science
Lameness disease attributed to bacterial chondronecrosis with osteomyelitis in broilers affects production, animal welfare, and food safety in the poultry industry.
Andi Asnayanti, A. Do, Khawla S Alharbi, A. Alrubaye   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Vertical movement symmetry of the withers in horses with induced forelimb and hindlimb lameness at trot [PDF]

, 2018
Background The main criteria for lameness assessment in horses are head movement for forelimb lameness and pelvic movement for hindlimb lameness. However, compensatory head nod in horses with primary hindlimb lameness is a well‐known phenomenon.
Arkell, Buchner, Fuller, Hammarberg, Hewetson, Keegan, Keegan, Kelmer, Kramer, Kübber, Maliye, Maliye, Marshall, May, Merkens, Parkes, Peloso, Pfau, Rhodin, Uhlir, Weishaupt   +20 more
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Why human connection is the true metric of research success

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Human‐centred mentorship can be shaped by mentor attributes, actions, intrinsic drive and career ambition. Drawing on reflections across Singapore and France, as well as workshop insights from FEBS‐IUBMB ENABLE 2024, this article shows that human‐centred mentorship creates the conditions for sustainable growth, well‐being and retention in research ...
Timothy Lin Yun Tan, Mattias Wei Ren Kon, Xavier Coumoul, Fun Man Fung   +3 more
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Prevalence and risk factors for lameness in dairy cattle on selected farms located in Dessie and Kombolcha, Northeast Ethiopia

Frontiers in Veterinary Science
BackgroundLameness in dairy cattle has continued to be a significant burden for farmers in modern dairy production due to its impact on animal welfare and productivity.
Hasen Ahimed Mekonin, Abadi Amare Reda, Abadi Amare Reda, Alula Alemayehu Assen, Alula Alemayehu Assen, Awol Mohammed Assen, Awol Mohammed Assen   +6 more
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Lameness in Sheltered Cows and Its Association with Cow and Shelter Attributes

Animals, 2019
The sheltering of old, unproductive and abandoned cows in traditional cow shelters, known as gaushalas, has been practiced in India since ancient times. Cows are kept in these shelters until they die of natural causes.
Arvind Sharma, Clive J. C. Phillips
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Welfare benchmarking and herd health plans on organic dairy farms (OF0343) [PDF]

, 2005
Introduction In response to the recommendations of recent studies on the health and welfare of dairy cattle (Whay et al. 2003) and to assist farmers to meet legislative requirements, promoting farm animal welfare and meeting consumer demand, this study ...
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