About 70 lambs were treated for footrot, which causes lameness, by Mr Drouin and Beale between January 17 and 19 and two lambs were put down. |
Suffering several weeks of temporary lameness, I have been taking taxis a good deal, and offer a few gleanings from recent experience. |
Navicular syndrome is usually a chronic bilateral foreleg lameness in horses of all ages. |
Although bone spavin usually causes lameness, this may be obscured if the lesions are bilateral. |
In fact, navicular disease has been determined as a cause of lameness in horses as early as 1752 when the syndrome was originally described. |
Most of the above conditions are acute causes of heel lameness with the exception of navicular syndrome. |