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Contents tagged with lameness
15 December 2023
Cattle hooves can become injured due to physical factors like weight bearing. It is important to treat these injuries quickly to prevent further damage.
17 January 2025
Find out the correct way to block a foot and common pitfalls to avoid.
10 November 2020
Foul is a common infection in dairy cattle and is characterised by painful inflammation of the interdigital space and swelling. Find out how to spot it and treat it.
6 August 2020
Digital dermatitis is a common cause of lameness. Find out how to identify this infection and treat it quickly before it spreads.
10 October 2024
Find out more about the infections that cause lameness and how they can be treated.
30 July 2020
Severe and complex lameness cases should be treated by a vet, so learn the limits of your expertise and consult your vet if in any doubt.
30 July 2020
Find out how to manage, prevent and treat less-common lesions in lame cows.
15 December 2023
These lesions are caused by imbalances of weight, trauma to the foot and other physical factors.
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19 January 2024
Mixed lesions usually occur when a claw horn lesion becomes infected. However, an infection can lead to claw horn lesions, so prompt treatment is essential.
29 January 2025
Infections can spread through a herd and cause lameness if not spotted quickly and treated effectively.
13 August 2025
Find out how to identify lameness and check your herd’s foot health.