Instant Insights: Lameness in Dairy Cattle

by Dr Jonathan R Amory, Dr Nick J Bell, Dr Zoe E Barker

This collection features four peer-reviewed literature reviews on lameness in dairy cattle.

The first chapter provides an overview of lameness and its impact on dairy cow health and welfare. The chapter reviews existing methods for manual and automated detection of lameness, including approaches that detect changes and abnormalities in the gait, stance and behaviour of the animal, including the use of video, accelerometers and spatial...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1801460817
• ISBN13: 9781801460811
• Release Date: July 2022
• Publisher: Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing Ltd
• Length: 156 Pages
• Weight: 0.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"