Strategic hoof trimming to improve herd health status and longevity

Lameness is a major animal welfare concern within the dairy industry, and leads to financial losses . Strategic hoof trimming, also knows as routine hoof trimming, is a preventative practice where the entire herd has their hooves examined (and trimmed if required).

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Informazioni sul contributo

Posizione
  • Europe
Autori del contributo
  • EN - Natasha Browne
  • DK - Ole Ulloriaq Lønberg-Jensen
  • DE - Caroline Braquet
  • SL - Marija Klopcic
Scopo
  • Education/Training
  • Communication
  • Dissemination
Tipo di file
Document
Dimensione del file
350 kB
Pubblicato su
30-06-2024
Lingua d'origine
English
Sito web ufficiale del progetto
R4D
Licenza
CC BY-NC-ND

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