Alteration of claw dimensions in dairy cows affected with laminitis related sole lesions
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This study was conducted among 18 lactating crossbred cows that had clinical lameness associated with painful sole lesions. Claw dimensions were recorded using standard techniques from affected claws in selected animals before functional hoof trimming and compared values. A significant (p < 0.01) increase the toe height claw diagonal of observed when to Toe angle heel significantly lower No changes could be recognised length claws. Functional revealed laminitis related lesions like ulcers white line which caused animals.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['0971-0701']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.51966/jvas.2022.53.3.441-445