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“I didn’t see a sheep”: perspectives of lecturers and students at veterinary schools in Great Britain on learning about lameness in sheep [PDF]
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2023 IntroductionGreat Britain has over 15 million ewes. Lameness is one of the top three most economically important diseases for the sheep industry, costing about £80 million per annum. The prevalence of lameness reduced from 10% to 5% between 2004 and 2013
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Animals, 2023 Simple Summary The objective of the present study was to develop a tool to detect mildly lame cows by combining already existing data from sensors, automated milking systems (AMSs), routinely recorded animal and farm data and other phenotypes.
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Equine Veterinary Journal, 2023 BACKGROUND During orthopaedic assessment of lame horses, a head nod is commonly present in both primary forelimb and hindlimb lame horses. Additional motion metrics that could assist clinicians in correctly differentiating between these two scenarios ...
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Modification of Domestic Animal Lameness Scales for Use in Asiatic Black Bears (Ursus thibetanus)
Animals, 2023 Lameness in animals is a welfare concern as it can be an indicator of pain. A standardized bear lameness scale would significantly improve the ability of facilities that house bears to monitor, manage, and treat lameness in their animals.
Mandala Hunter-Ishikawa +2 more
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A retrospective study on incidence of lameness in domestic animals [PDF]
Veterinary World, 2014 Aim: To study the incidence of lameness among different species of animals presented to the Veterinary Polyclinic, Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar.
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German Farmers' Awareness of Lameness in Their Dairy Herds
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022 Lameness is one of the most challenging problems in the dairy industry. Control is impeded because farmers often underestimate the number of lame cows. The objectives of this study were to assess German farmers' awareness of lameness in their herds and ...
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Lameness prevalence and management practices on Irish pasture-based dairy farms
Irish Veterinary Journal, 2022 Background Lameness is a painful disease, which negatively impacts dairy cow production and welfare. The aim of this observational study was to determine herd lameness prevalence, describe current lameness management practices and identify the presence ...
N. Browne +6 more
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Journal of Dairy Science, 2022 Claw horn lesions (CHL) are reported as the most common cause of lameness in intensive dairy systems. Despite their prevalence, the underlying pathological mechanisms and preventive strategies for CHL remain poorly understood.
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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 ...
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Artificial Intelligence for Lameness Detection in Horses—A Preliminary Study
Animals, 2022 Simple Summary In the expanding field of artificial intelligence, deep learning and smart-device-technology, a diagnostic software tool was developed, which can help distinguish between lame and sound horses and locate the affected limb.
Ann-Kristin Feuser +3 more
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