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There are many causes outside of spinal cord injuries or lesions that can cause neurologic signs in cattle. Rabies, listeria, polio, tetanus, lead poisoning, mycoplasma and many more can be culprits.
“Foot rot can lead to cattle lameness resulting in lost performance and profitability to your cattle operation,” says Patrick Davis, Regional University of Missouri Extension livestock field ...
Featured Barnyard Basics: Foot rot in cattle Heather Smith Thomas For Farm & Ranch Nov 14, 2024 Updated Nov 15, 2024 0 1 of 2 ...
DEFRA has offered the latest guidance for signs of foot-and-mouth disease in livestock. Farmers are urged to keep a careful watch and report any suspected cases to the State Vet Service or DEFRA.
“Digital dermatitis lies dormant in the deep tissue of the foot, even when there isn’t an active lesion, and in times of herd stress or pressure, individual animals or the whole herd may have ...
Skin lesions were chosen as a dependable welfare indicator for dairy cattle kept in loose housing systems. Lesions are readily observed and develop over time.
Chief vet Debby Reynolds said cattle on the fifth infected premises – Klondyke Farm, near Egham, Surrey – had foot and mouth lesions that were more than 10 days old after the animals were ...