MANHATTAN, Kan. — Blisters and sores on the feet often make people adjust their gait to avoid painful steps. In much the same way, cattle experiencing open sores on their hooves will oftentimes appear lame, according to Brian Lubbers, Kansas State University veterinarian speaking on a recent Beef Cattle Institute Cattle Chat podcast.
How to spot and treat hoof disease
A proliferative lesion on the bottom of the hoof.
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