What happens on a day-to-day basis with regards to cow claws? Frequent walking (twice a day covering on average 3-4...
Anexa News & Vet Advice
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Cost of lameness
Mar 30, 2017 | Dairy, Lameness
Did you realise? A lame cow can cost you $310.09 in early lactation before she shows her lameness. Imagine the cost...
Cow flow
Nov 29, 2016 | Dairy, Farm systems, Lameness
Vet: “Your cows are taking it easy on the way to the shed” Farmer: “Not really, they are pretty good today”...
Flora, fauna, farmers – factors
Aug 31, 2016 | Dairy, Lameness
Or nutrition, cows, people – races, yard, mud! All these factors (and more) can have an impact on the prevalence of...
Lameness during mating – what YOU can do to reduce the impact
May 17, 2016 | Dairy, Dairy Farm Reproduction, Lameness
We are all well aware that sick cows are less likely to get in calf but what are the actual numbers like for lameness...
Preventative Hoof Trimming
Sep 15, 2015 | Dairy, Lameness
Best time for preventative trimming is in the dry season. Anexa FVC has a professionally trained trimmer, technician...
Lameness Prevention & Care
Jun 30, 2015 | Dairy, Lameness
Avoid long distance walking e.g. keep animals close to the shed Milk only once a day Trim feet and treat problem as...