Dairy farmer, hoof trimmer, and veterinarian perceptions of barriers and roles in lameness management.
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DOI: 10.3168/jds.2021-20603
Abstract: Lameness is a leading animal welfare concern in the dairy industry. Multiple stakeholders are involved in lameness management on a dairy farm, including farmers, hoof trimmers, and veterinarians. This study sought to explore perceptions of… read more here.
Keywords: management dairy; hoof trimmers; management; trimmers veterinarians ... See more keywords
Exploring farmer and advisor lameness management behaviors using the COM-B model of behavior change
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DOI: 10.3389/fvets.2024.1258906
Abstract: Introduction This paper applies the COM-B framework to farmer and farm advisor understandings and responses to lameness in sheep, beef, and dairy systems. It reflects on how farmers' and advisors' capability, opportunity, and motivation (COM-B)… read more here.
Keywords: advisor; farmer; com model; lameness management ... See more keywords