Individual lameness: Foot trim, lesions and risk factors Flashcards
1
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Describe weight bearing percentages of a stationary cow
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60% Front 40% Back
2
Q
Outline the overgrowth cycle
A
Increased pressure changes on the lateral claws of hind feet > Increased growth rate > Loss of normal weight distribution >
= Malformed foot predisposed to several causes of lameness
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