As we head into the dry period and a well-deserved break for the cows (and hopefully for you too!), we want to take...
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What does Body Condition Score have to do with lameness?
Mar 5, 2024 | Body condition score, Dairy, Lameness
As we all know, mature cows need to calve in body condition score 5 and first and second calvers in body condition...
Act now to prevent lameness
Feb 15, 2024 | Dairy, Lameness
Lameness is stressful – for you and your cows. Identifying and intervening early will benefit your cow’s health and...
Lame cows are late cows
Oct 18, 2023 | Dairy, Lameness
This is a bold statement, but some well-documented research facts about lameness will influence a cow’s overall...
Are your cows trying to tell you something? Lameness can be more than just sore feet
Jul 27, 2023 | Dairy, Lameness
You don’t need us to remind you about the damage the rain has done to farm tracks and races. It is certainly difficult...
Claw amputation – a last resort to manage lameness in an infected hoof
The claw of a cow is a complicated structure. Inside the wall and sole (the structures you mainly treat) are the...
Lame cows in a wet summer – what can you do to improve the situation?
There is no doubt about it, this season continues to keep us on our toes with record rainfall across much of the North...
Lameness: Did you know?
Nov 5, 2021 | Dairy, Farm systems, Lameness
As lameness is a year-round issue on the majority of dairy farms and as it has far-reaching impact on both production...
Talking Bull: Tops tips for managing the bulls during natural mating
Oct 26, 2021 | Bulls, Dairy, Dairy Animal Health & Welfare, Dairy Farm Reproduction, Lameness, Podcast
Join Anexa Dairy Vets for a low key chat about all things Animal Health. This podcast series is aimed at staff on...