How lame dairy cows can recover better A recent study concludes that lame cows can recover better when housed in hospital pens. The study was carried...
Australia: Zoetis sees strong growth in genomic testing Genomic testing is still in the early stages of adoption on dairy farms in Australia. But this financial year...
Automatic lameness detection in cows John Gardenier used commercial off-the-shelf Microsoft Kinect 3D cameras to set up a good working system of...
Importance of managing digital dermatitis in youngstock The amount of scientific research focusing on lameness has increased rapidly over the last decade, and the...
Cow foot health: Get protocols right at housing Recent wet weather means cows’ feet may be softer at housing, which can lead to an increased risk of bruising...
Webinar: New insights into SARA and Transition Challenges The upcoming webinar hosted by Dairy Global in cooperation with Biomin, will look at recent research on Subacute...
Cow lameness and hoof care: New ideas and changes explored This year has seen the cancellation of many of the exciting conferences and congresses that had been planned...
Collaboration is key in tackling lameness The saying goes ‘there’s no I in team’ and this is never truer than when it comes to tackling lameness. Lameness...
Advancing frontiers of nutrition and immunology in dairy... ‘I have no energy’. Flu is exhausting. Millions of immunological cells are rushing to your lungs like a...
Tackling lameness: What does the evidence say? Whilst the primary goal is preventing lameness in the first instance, when cows do go lame the evidence is very...
Can floor type affect cattle performance? Although much work has been done to investigate the effects of various environmental factors on animal health...
Can milk be an animal health indicator? A group of Dutch researchers have started a project to collect milk samples to find out if the milk from fresh...
Hoof care systems awarded for animal welfare 2 systems, focused on early prevention and identifying hoof illnesses in cattle have been awarded with the...
Artificial intelligence for better lameness control Researchers at Osaka University in Japan have developed an early detection method for cow lameness. Dairy Global...