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An effective regimen for preventing lameness in your herd can have a significant impact on the yield and profitability you achieve.
Regular visits for mobility scoring, assessment and hoof trimming as required can help you minimise the main causes of lameness. As highly experienced and qualified hoof trimmers, and licenced Mobillity Scorers, you can be sure of first class lameness prevention services for your herd. Throughout Wiltshire, Gloucestershire, Somerset, Monmouthshire and Gwent, we offer a complete consultancy, assessment and foot trimming service.
Call us on the number shown or click in the header of any page to send us an email and arrange an initial consultancy visit.
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Overgrown hooves can cause discomfort or lameness
Before and after image of an overgrown hoof showing how an effective trim and correct can return natural balance to the foot.
Overgrown hooves can cause discomfort or lameness
Before and after image of an overgrown hoof showing how an effective trim and correct can return natural balance to the foot.
The earliest reference to the town of Wellington is to be found in a grant made at the very beginning of the 10th century, where it was called Weolingtun. In the Domesday Book, the name is Walintone and is administered by John the Usher for the Bishop of Wells. At this point, there were two mills and 17 cattle. Since then, the numbers of cattle have grown steadily to the point where dairy farming is a key factor in the local economy. To make sure of the best possible yield, herd managers around Wellington monitor lameness in their cattle and to help prevent this from becoming a problem, often call upon NJB Hoofcare for: