Epidemiology of Digital Dermatitis in Western Canadian Feedlot Cattle
Digital dermatitis (DD) is an emerging disease in feedlot cattle.Our objective was to identify animal- and feedlot-level risk factors for DD by analyzing individual animal health records (n = 1,209,883) and feedlot-level records from western Canadian feedlots (n = 28) between 2014 and 2018, inclusive.The risk of a DD diagnosis was higher (incidence