The impact of lameness on dairy cattle welfare: growing need for objective methods of detecting lame cows and assessment of associated pain

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The impact of lameness on dairy cattle welfare: growing need for objective methods of detecting lame cows and assessment of associated pain

Dairy cows are the major animals reared for milk production worldwide. Lameness is a manifestation of painful condition due to injury or disease in the foot, regarded as a major welfare problem in dairy cows. An effective lameness management requires prompt identification of lame cows. The objective...

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Main Authors:	Ramanoon, Siti Zubaidah, Shaik Mohamed Mossadeq, Wan Mastura, Syed Hussain, Sharifah Salmah, Mansor, Rozaihan, Babatunde, Sadiq Mohammed
Format:	Book Section
Language:	English
Published:	IntechOpen 2018
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/71680/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/71680/1/The%20impact%20of%20lameness%20on%20dairy.pdf

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