Effect of early lactation foot trimming in lame and non-lame diary heifer: a randomised controlled trial

Foot trimming is a common management intervention in prevention of lameness in dairy cattle. Despite this, there is surprisingly limited experimental evidence on its efficacy, especially in regard to primiparous heifers. A randomised, negatively controlled trial was conducted to investigate the asso...

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Main Authors: Maxwell, O.J.R., Hudson, C.D., Huxley, J.N.
Format: Article
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2015
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/29507/