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14 December 2023
Sole bruising is a common non-infectious cause of lameness, which requires altering the cow’s environment to manage the condition.
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.
8 May 2024
Guidance on the nutritional requirements of growing and finishing pigs
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.
1 June 2020
Join AHDB Beef and Lamb and Lesley Stubbings, Independent sheep consultant for a webinar on sustainable worm control for youngstock.
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.
1 June 2020
Nigel Miller has been appointed as Chair of the newly-formed Ruminant Health and Welfare Group (RHWG) with effect from 1 June 2020 for a two-year term.
1 June 2020
The latest antibiotic usage figures for the UK pig industry show that levels remain unchanged last year, despite significant disease challenges.