Prevalence of lameness in crossbred and Tharparkar cattle: A comparison
Amit Baranwal, Gaur GK and Pruthviraj DR
Prevalence study is a significant epidemiological tool to assess burden of disease in a population. Lameness in cattle is economically significant disease associated with production, reproduction and animal welfare. In the present study, year wise prevalence varied from 4.10 to 31.84% in crossbred cattle, while 3.49 to 23.26% in Tharparkar cattle. Average prevalence of lameness in crossbred and Tharparkar was 13.67 and 11.05%, respectively. Occurrence of lameness in crossbred cattle was maximum in rainy season followed by winter and summer seasons.
Amit Baranwal, Gaur GK, Pruthviraj DR. Prevalence of lameness in crossbred and Tharparkar cattle: A comparison. J Entomol Zool Stud 2019;7(6):1217-1219.