Lameness Reduction Program

Zinpro Objective:

To provide the dairy cattle industry with the necessary tools to evaluate, record and monitor herd lameness. Locomotion Scoring and Locomotion Tracker™ are two integrated programs have been developed to assist dairymen, nutritionists and veterinarians better manage and reduce lameness of dairy cows.

Locomotion Scoring:

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This scoring system assigns cows a score from 1-5 depending on their gait and back posture. View the Locomotion Scoring poster and order your FREE copy below.
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Locomotion Scoring Poster
PDF Format | 76 KB

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Articles

Herd Lameness- an overview, associated risk factors and new emerging issues
Reprinted with Permission from Dr. Jos Vermunt
PDF | 90KB

Locomotion Scoring Cows
By Peter Robinson
"California Dairy" 2001

PDF | 45KB
The Importance of locomotion
By JoDee Sattler
"Midwest Dairy Business magazine" November 2002

PDF | 95KB

 


Locomotion Scoring of
Dairy Cattle
PDF | 546 KB


Lameness Economic Calculator

 

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