Lameness and Claw Lesions of the Norwegian Red Dairy Cattle Housed in Free Stalls in Relation to Environment, Parity and Stage of Lactation

Lameness and Claw Lesions of the Norwegian Red Dairy Cattle Housed in Free Stalls in Relation to Environment, Parity and Stage of Lactation

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<p/> <p>Approximately 88% of Norwegian dairy cattle are housed in tie stalls. Free stall housing for all dairy cattle will be implemented within 20 years. This means that the majority of existing stalls will be rebuilt in the near future. Fifty-seven free stall herds of the Norwegian Red...

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Main Authors: Sogstad ÅM, Fjeldaas T, Østerås O
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-12-01
Series:Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica
Subjects:
Claw lesions
free stalls
housing
environment
management
parity
stage of lactation
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1751-0147-46-4-203

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