When cattle don’t want to move the culprit is most often lameness – pain or discomfort in the foot or leg.
Nebraska Extension’s Troy Walz talks at the Herd That! conference this past fall. It is important for cattle producers to identify lameness early, establish an accurate diagnosis and institute the appropriate treatment, he said.
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A fairly severe case of foot rot is displayed. Notice the decayed tissue at the heel and separation of the hoof wall.
