Roger Blowey
Cattle Lameness and Hoofcare
- ISBN 13:
- 9781910455029
- author:
- Roger Blowey
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- 5m Publishing 3rd Revised edition edition
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2015
- Pages:
- 176
- Dimensions:
- 19.6 x 1.5 x 25.1 cm
- Genre:
- Science & Nature, Engineering & Technology, , Roger Blowey,Cattle Lameness and Hoofcare,5m Publishing,1910455024,Veterinary Science,Medical,Technology & Industrial Arts,Cattle - Diseases,Hoofs - Care and hygiene,Hoofs - Diseases,Lameness in cattle,Sc
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Cattle Lameness and Hoofcare: A Practical Guide to Prevention and Care Lameness is a significant welfare issue affecting cattle, with far-reaching consequences for animal productivity. This comprehensive guide provides a fundamental understanding of the condition, its causes, and effective management strategies. The book explores the incidence and costs of lameness, the structure and function of the foot, and the treatment of common diseases such as digital dermatitis and sole ulcer. Authored by a leading expert in the field, the third edition of this well-established book includes updates on hoof trimming protocols and new insights into the digital cushion. With its practical approach and in-depth coverage, this guide is essential for anyone involved in the care and management of cattle. Hardcover, 176 pages, 5m Publishing.