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Frontiers 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
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Invited review: Cattle lameness detection with accelerometers
Journal of Dairy Science, 2020 Locomotion scoring is time consuming and is not commonly completed on farms. Farmers also underestimate their herds' lameness prevalence, a knowledge gap that impedes lameness management.
Niall O'Leary +2 more
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Lameness in Dairy Cow Herds: Disease Aetiology, Prevention and Management
Dairy, 2022 As livestock production systems have changed to intensive commercial structures to meet the increasing demand for animal-based products, there has been an increase in food production diseases, subsequently resulting in animal welfare issues.
Mary Garvey
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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 +3 more
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Poultry 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
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Animals, 2022 Lameness is an important concern in working equids of low- and middle-income communities (LMICs) with significant One Welfare implications. This study aims to determine the prevalence and influencing factors of lameness in working equids of LMICs.
Mathilde S. Merridale-Punter +3 more
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Prevalence of Lameness in Dairy Cows.
The Veterinary Journal, 2023 Lameness in dairy cows has major negative impacts on animal welfare and production economy. While previous studies have evaluated the prevalence of lameness in single countries, the present literature review is the first overview of the prevalence of ...
P. T. Thomsen, J. Shearer, H. Houe
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Deep learning pose estimation for multi-cattle lameness detection
Scientific Reports, 2023 The objective of this study was to develop a fully automated multiple-cow real-time lameness detection system using a deep learning approach for cattle detection and pose estimation that could be deployed across dairy farms. Utilising computer vision and
Shaun Barney +4 more
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Animals, 2023 Simple Summary Lameness, an alteration of the gait due to pain or dysfunction of the locomotor system, is the most common disease symptom in horses. Yet, it is difficult for veterinarians to correctly assess by visual inspection. Objective tools that can
Felix Järemo Lawin +8 more
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Cost of lameness in dairy herds: An integrated bioeconomic modeling approach.
Journal of Dairy Science, 2023 Foot disorders are costly health disorders in dairy farms, and their prevalence is related to several factors such as breed, nutrition, and farmer's management strategy.
Rodolphe Robcis +6 more
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