Evaluation of claw health of dairy cattle housed in dirt lot vs free stall in TMR systems in the central region of South Africa
Claw health is arguably an important factor in dairy cow welfare. Evaluation is important as an early indicator of lameness in dairy cattle. In South Africa, information on claw lesions is not routinely collected and not yet included in genetic evaluations. The study aimed to evaluate the claw healt...
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University of Pretoria
2020
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2263/77851 Mhlongo, NL 2019, Evaluation of claw health of dairy cattle housed in dirt lot vs free stall in TMR systems in the central region of South Africa, MSc (Agric) Dissertation, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, viewed yymmdd <http://hdl.handle.net/2263/77851> |