Lameness is one of the main conditions affecting cattle and is
considered a major welfare problem with significant impact on
animal productivity. This well-established practical book explores
the issue and provides a fundamental guide to prevention and hoof
care. In particular, it covers the incidence and costs of lameness,
the structure of foot, with its function and possible inflammation,
hoof trimming, and the treatment of common diseases.Authored by one
of the field's research leaders, the 3rd edition includes updates
on hoof trimming protocols, new insights on the structure and
function of the digital cushion, and an examination of diseases
such as digital dermatitis and sole ulcer.Expert practitioners as
well as students will benefit from this new edition of Cattle
Lameness and Hoofcare, being an ideal resource for cattle farmers,
hoof trimmers and vets.
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