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Check out DAIRY L, a popular forum for dairy producers and bovine health care providers.  Dairymen, veterinarians, nutritionists etc from all over the United States and other foreign countries weigh in on questions relating to agriculture. From the year 1999, all the DAIRY L List subject matter relating to hoof care has been collected and organized in a presentable fashion. This is a large collection of information and has been divided into 4 web site pages.  Just click on the various links to get around to all the pages as desired.  Click here to start.

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Footwart control (Digital Dermatitis)   (The following suggestions are from dairy industry related sources and are not proven or guaranteed in any way as safe or effective methods  to cure or control footwart.  They are all part of  trial and error methods  that are mostly unproven at this time.)   
bulletadd ten pounds of salt to a copper sulfate bath mixture for more effective control
bulletadd  surfactant, a product commonly used to improve weed control when spraying crops. It improves water's ability to stick to a surface.