There is an increasing demand for health and welfare monitoring in modern dairy farming.
The development of various innovative techniques aims at improving animal behaviour …

Simple Summary Lameness is a major welfare issue in dairy cows. Locomotion scoring (LS)
is mostly used in identifying lame cows based on gait and postural changes. However …

Lameness has a negative effect on the welfare and production of dairy cows. In previous
studies of lameness detection in cows based on computer vision, cow walking videos …

Lameness has a considerable influence on the welfare and health of dairy cows. Many
attempts have been made to develop automatic lameness detection systems using computer …

Lameness is a tremendous problem in intensively managed dairy herds all over the world. It
has been associated with considerable adverse effects on animal welfare and economic …

This study was carried out to detect differences in locomotion and feeding behavior in lame
(group L; n= 41; gait score≥ 2.5) and non-lame (group C; n= 12; gait score≤ 2) multiparous …

Lameness severely affects dairy cow welfare and potential milk production while reducing
dairy farm economics. Most existing computer vision-based lameness recognition methods …

Lameness assessments are commonly conducted at a single point in time, but such
assessments are subject to multiple sources of error. We conducted a longitudinal study …

Simple Summary Lameness is a pressing issue in dairy production. Dairy farmers are
primarily responsible for the welfare of their cows and decision-making regarding lameness …

Simple Summary Early detection accompanied by effective treatment is vital to minimise the
negative impacts of lameness in dairy cows. Locomotion scoring is commonly used for …