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Cattle lameness and hoofcare : an illustrated guide /
Lameness is one of the main conditions affecting cattle and is considered a major welfare problem with significant impact on animal productivity. The well-established practical book explores the issue of lameness in detail and provides a fundamental guide to prevention and hoof care.--provided by pu...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Sheffield, UK :
5m Publishing,
2015.
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| Edición: | Third edition. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The incidence and costs of lameness
- Foot structure, function and inflammation (coriosis/laminitis)
- Weight-bearing surfaces and hoof overgrowth
- Hoof-trimming
- Common diseases of the foot and treatments
- The causes of prevention of lameness
- Appendix. A summary of factors causing lameness.