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Hoof Trimming Report
Utilise this form to record any signs of lameness and conduct a farm audit.
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Functional Trimming
1. Make the inner claw 7.5cm long. Leave 5-7mm thickness in the tip. Spare the heel.
2. Make the outer claw equally long, and make the bearing…
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Digital Dermatitis
Digital dermatitis is often referred to as hairy heel warts and is a common infectious foot disease in dairy and beef cattle herds.
• Digital dermatitis has been reported on 70 percent of all U.S…
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Locomotion Scoring of Dairy Cattle
1. Normal – Stands and walks normally with a level back. Makes long confident strides.
2. Mildly Lame – Stands with flat back, but arches when…
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Causes and sequence of events & the impact from heat stress
Nutrition
Excessive grain, finely chopped forage, improper feeding management, incorrect ratio
of concentrate to forage…
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Dairy Claw Lesion Identification Chart
White lube lesion (w) Also called: White Line Separation White Line Disease. Zones affected: 1, 2, 3
Common signs: In mild cases, a void occurs in the junction between…
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