Section I: General Considerations. Basic Concepts of Bovine Lameness. Examination of the Locomotive System. Radiology. Anesthesia and Chemical Restraint. Clinical Pharmacology. Conformation, Growth and Heritable Factors. Section II: Conditions Affecting the Distal Region. Infectious Diseases of the Digits. Interdigital Space and Claw. Claw Care. Section III: Conditions Affecting Other Skeletal Structures. Role of Nutritional Supplements in Bovine Lameness. Joint Condition. Wounds, Tendons, Muscles, And Neoplasms. Diseases of the Nervous System. Applied Anatomy. Section IV: Surgical Procedures. Principles of Bovine Orthopaedics. Surgery of the Distal Limb. Surgical Condition of the Proximal Limbs. Laminitis. Nutrition, Behavior and Housing. Management and Control of Claw Lameness. An Overview. Section V: Laminitis and Factors Predisposing to Lameness.