Browsing Faculty of Agriculture & Veterinary Medicine (FAg / FVM) by Subject "Urban areas"

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    • Prevalence of laminitis and the patterns of claw lesions in dairy cows in Nairobi and the peri-urban districts 

      J, Nguhiu-Mwangi; P.M.F, Mbithi; J.K, Wabacha; P.G, Mbuthia (Department of Clinical Studies, University of Nairobi, 2009)
      Prospective study was carried out to determine the characteristics of claw lesions in dairy cattle in Nairobi and the peri-urban districts between December 2005 and May 2006. The gaits of 300 dairy cows in 29 zero-grazed ...

    • Retrospective study of foot conditions in dairy cows in urban and periurban areas of Kenya 

      Nguhiu-Mwangi, J; Wabacha, JK; Mbuthia, PG; Mbithi, PMF (Department of Clinical Studies, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of NairobiDepartment of Veterinary Pathology, Microbiology and Parasitology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Nairobi., 2008)
      A retrospective study was carried out to determine categories, patterns and outcomes of foot conditions in dairy cows from smallholder units in and around Nairobi, Kenya. Analysis was done on 625 hospital case records of ...