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TAKE STEPS TO GUARD AGAINST LAMENESS WITH HOOF CARE
2018-02-14 22:21:01| Cattle Today
If you raise cattle, at some point in time you will have to deal with lameness issues. Some causes of lameness, such as foot rot, can be easily treated on-farm if caught early. Other lamenesses can be more severe, requiring veterinary intervention and long-term follow-up.
Prevent lameness from causing sows to walk off your farm
2018-01-04 12:00:00| National Hog Farmer
Sow claw trimming shows benefits for pig performance.
Dont let lameness trip up pigs performance
2017-07-18 11:00:00| National Hog Farmer
If lameness is a significant herd issue, examination of affected animals by a veterinarian and collection of samples for laboratory testing can be essential factors in determining a definitive cause.
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4 top lameness diagnoses point to management strategies
2017-07-04 11:00:00| National Hog Farmer
This study reinforces the importance of careful clinical examination, proper sampling from truly representative animals and confirming cause(s) with appropriate diagnostic testing for accurate diagnosis of lameness.
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Visualizing cattle lameness is key to overcoming the problem
2016-07-30 16:19:20| Beef
“It’s important that we’re doing the right things for cattle and their well-being,” emphasized Connie Larson, Ph.D., Research and Nutritional Services ruminant manager &ndas read more
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