hoof trimming

EuroTier: A spotlight on dairy innovations

24-11-2022 | News

EuroTier: A spotlight on dairy innovations

Claw overgrowth occurs when horn production happens faster than it wears. This affects weight bearing within and between the claws. Photo: Mark Pasveer

09-09-2022 | Article

The role of cow claw trimming on welfare and profitability

Although the vast majority of farmers were implementing preventive trimming, there was a large variation in terms of when this was undertaken both in terms of frequency and also its timing within the management cycle. Photo: Henk Riswick

16-02-2022 | Expert opinion

Research: What do farmers want to know about hoof trimming?

Barriers to lameness management: What still needs to happen?

28-09-2021 | Expert opinion

Barriers to lameness management: What still needs to happen?

Photo: Ruud Ploeg

01-04-2021 | News

Lowering the chances of sole ulcers in cows

Cows trimmed during the last 4 weeks before the end of gestation had a 2.4 times higher chance of abortion. Photo: Koos Groenewold

23-02-2021 | News

Late gestation hoof trimming increases abortion risk

Photo: Andrew Fry

15-09-2020 | Expert opinion

Cow lameness and hoof care: New ideas and changes explored

5 topics to improve animal welfare and farmer welfare. Photo: Shutterstock

29-03-2018 | Blog

5 topics to improve animal welfare and farmer welfare

Hoof health: Working on the silver bullet. Photo: Mark Pasveer

17-08-2017 | Article

Hoof health: Working on the silver bullet

2 more lactations with healthy dry cows. Photo: Ronald Hissink

08-06-2017 | Article

2 more lactations with healthy dry cows