Cattle Lameness and Hoofcare: An Illustrated Guide: An Illustrated Guide (3rd Edition)
by: Roger Blowey (Author)
Publisher: 5m Books Ltd
Publication Date: 5 Nov. 2015
Language: English
Print Length: 176 pages
ISBN-10: 1910455024
ISBN-13: 9781910455029
Book Description
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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