Treatment plans should begin with problem identification, cleaning the foot and providing topical antimicrobial treatment.

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Environmental factors play a significant role in the foot rot transmission with increased incidences during or following wet, ...

“Foot rot can lead to cattle lameness resulting in lost performance and profitability to your cattle operation,” says Patrick Davis, Regional University of Missouri Extension livestock field ...

Foot rot is an infection that causes swelling, heat, and inflammation in the foot, resulting in severe lameness that occurs suddenly. Dr. Randall Raymond, Director of Research and Veterinary Services ...

When cattle don’t want to move the culprit is most often lameness – pain or discomfort in the foot or leg.

Management One of the easiest ways to prevent foot rot is to manage the cattle in a clean, dry environment to minimise exposure to mud. Having proper housing for cattle is crucial.

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Cattle grazing for prolonged periods in flooded or muddy pastures are at greater risk for foot rot and pinkeye, two bacterial infections that thrive in wet conditions, a Purdue ...

Excessive rain is a signal for cattle producers to keep an eye out for lameness in their animals, the first sign of foot rot. Skip to main content. You have permission to edit this article. ...

I received a call concerning a problem that all beef cattle producers battle: foot rot. Anywhere there is moist, wet abrasive environmental conditions; there is a problem with foot rot.

Dr. Jan Shearer, Professor and Extension Veterinarian at Iowa State University, says foot rot is a common problem in cattle. This is an infection that affects the skin and soft tissues of the foot.