TY - BOOK AU - Blowey,R.W. TI - Cattle lameness and hoofcare: an illustrated guide SN - 9781910455029 PY - 2015/// CY - S. l. PB - Roger Blowey KW - Lameness in cattle KW - Hoofs KW - Cattle KW - Lameness, Animal KW - Hoof and Claw N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 152-157) and index; The incidence and costs of lameness -- Foot structure, function and inflammation (coriosis/laminitis) -- Weight-bearing surfaces and hoof overgrowth -- Hoof-trimming -- Common diseases of the foot and treatments -- The causes of prevention of lameness -- Appendix. A summary of factors causing lameness N2 - Lameness is one of the main conditions affecting cattle and is considered a major welfare problem with significant impact on animal productivity. The well-established practical book explores the issue of lameness in detail and provides a fundamental guide to prevention and hoof care.-- ER -