Contents tagged with lameness
13 July 2020
Routinely mobility scoring helped Flintshire dairy farmer Rhys Davies reduce lameness across his herd and identify replacements for future breeding.
15 December 2023
Regularly scoring your cows for mobility is the first step towards reducing lameness in your herd.
17 April 2020
Preventing Digital Dermatitis (DD) infection pre-calving and minimising body condition score loss post-calving are a must to ensure optimum foot health in an animal’s first lactation and beyond.
23 March 2020
A sheet allowing you to record the mobility scores of cows in each group.
23 February 2024
This form allows you to record the mobility of your herd. The images on the sheet indicate the mobility scores of the cows and makes suggestions on how to improve them.
27 February 2020
The nutritional factors have a significant impact upon dairy cow foot health.
27 February 2020
Common dairy cow lameness issues such as sole ulcers, white line disease and digital dermatitis
10 December 2019
Top tips for mobility mentors about incorporating the Healthy Feet Programme into their work
10 December 2019
The body responsible for developing a set of Standards for professional hoof trimming, against which hoof trimmers could be audited.
10 December 2019
The training course and NPTC Level 4 Qualification on Bovine Lameness and Professional Cattle Foot Trimming