An evaluation of hock, knee, and neck injuries on dairy cattle in Canada

This thesis is an investigation of the prevalence of, and factors associated with, hock, knee, and neck injuries on dairy cattle in Canada. Tie-stall (n = 100) and free-stall farms (n = 90) were visited in Quebec, Ontario, and Alberta, Canada. Cows were scored for hock (tarsus), knee (carpus), and...

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Main Author: Zaffino, Jessica
Other Authors: Haley, Derek
Language:en
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10214/3917