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Association between timing of hoof trimming in primiparous cows and hoof health and survival in second lactation

ABSTRACT: Lameness in dairy cows, primarily caused by claw lesions, generates significant welfare and economic challenges. Hoof trimming is a key preventive measure, with scientific support for 2 to 3 trimmings per lactation. However, the optimal timing of these trimmings has not yet been fully expl...

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Main Authors: Frida Åkerström, Christer Bergsten, Evgenij Telezhenko, Ann-Kristin Nyman
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Elsevier 2026-03-01
Series:Journal of Dairy Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022030225010446
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