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Table 1 Scoringsystem for footrot (2)

From: Prevalence of footrot in Swedish slaughter lambs

Score

Explanation

0

Healthy foot.

1

Slight to moderate inflammation confined to the interdigital skin.

2

A necrotising inflammation of the interdigital skin which involves part or all of the soft horn of the axial wall of the digit.

3

A necrotising inflammation with underrunning of part or all of the soft horn of the heel and the sole.

4

Underrunning extending to the abaxial edge of the sole of the hoof.

5

Necrotising inflammation of the laminae of the abaxial wall with underrunning of the hard horn of the hoof.