What is lameness and why up to 30% of cows in the dairy industry suffer from it? #shorts https://video.animalequality.org/videos/watch/752532d8-da6a-4405-afb0-5826d009faad Due to the unnatural conditions they are forced to live in, many cows in the dairy industry develop painful medical conditions. These most commonly include mastitis – a painful bacterial infection which causes the cow’s udder to become inflamed – and lameness. The latter is widely considered to be one of the most pressing and common welfare issues on dairy farms, affecting up to 30% of cows. But what exactly is lameness and how is it caused? We explain everything in this article: https://bit.ly/lameness-explained #shortsyoutube #animalwelfare #animalrights #dairy #dairyfarming Wed, 02 Sep 2026 07:21:54 GMT https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html PeerTube - https://video.animalequality.org What is lameness and why up to 30% of cows in the dairy industry suffer from it? #shorts https://video.animalequality.org/client/assets/images/icons/icon-1500x1500.png https://video.animalequality.org/videos/watch/752532d8-da6a-4405-afb0-5826d009faad All rights reserved, unless otherwise specified in the terms specified at https://video.animalequality.org/about and potential licenses granted by each content's rightholder.