Hoof Management
Hoof Management

Maintaining hoof integrity is a critical foundation of every dairy. When a cow experiences foot discomfort or lameness, her behavior shifts; she will typically spend less time at the feed bunk and more time lying down to alleviate pressure. This will lead to a drop in milk production.

Maintaining hoof integrity is a critical foundation of every dairy. When a cow experiences foot discomfort or lameness, her behavior shifts; she will typically spend less time at the feed bunk and more time lying down to alleviate pressure.

Maintaining hoof integrity is a critical foundation of every dairy. When a cow experiences foot discomfort or lameness, her behavior shifts; she will typically spend less time at the feed bunk and more time lying down to alleviate pressure. This will lead to a drop in milk production. To protect the herd's health and the farm’s bottom line, dairymen must shift to proactive maintenance, addressing potential issues before they develop into lameness.

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