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The Bullvine article spotlights how CattleEye’s AI-powered camera system is transforming lameness detection in dairy herds, offering earlier, more accurate identification than traditional visual scoring.
Efficient lameness detection is crucial in maintaining health, welfare and productivity of dairy cattle.
Lameness in dairy cattle is described as a clinical symptom representing underlying pathologies, foot lesions being the most common cause.
Dairy cows, like all mammals, rely on mobilization of stored adipose tissue reserves to support milk production and nurture their offspring.
Key finding: CattleEye’s system matched and in some cases outperformed experienced vets in detecting severe lesions up to 23 days before trimming.
Lameness is a major welfare challenge facing the dairy industry worldwide.
Key Finding: The CattleEye system achieved scores comparable to that of two experienced veterinarians.
Mastitis, deteriorated reproductive performance, and foot disorders are the 3 main health concerns in dairy cattle and the most costly diseases in dairy production. Foot disorders play a large role in dairy herds, with a mean prevalence ranging from 5 to 55%, depending on country and live- stock system.
Dairy cattle lameness: a roundtable discussion
CattleEye is hardware-free AI that monitors every cow's mobility and body condition daily using standard cameras above your milking parlour exit. It spots lameness and body condition changes before they become costly problems.
CattleEye identifies individual cows by body shape and coat pattern as they pass under the camera. No tags or wearables needed.
Most farms are up and running in a few hours. A technician mounts the cameras, connects to your network, and you're done.
No. CattleEye uses standard 2D cameras and works with your existing IT setup.
CattleEye processes video data locally on your farm using an edge device. Monitoring continues uninterrupted, and scores sync to the cloud once connectivity returns.
Not at all. The system runs automatically and alerts you when action is needed.
CattleEye learns your herd in seven days, then starts delivering daily mobility and body condition scores immediately.
Yes. CattleEye performs on par with trained scorers but delivers objective, consistent scoring 365 days a year without human error or fatigue.
CattleEye scales from family farms to large commercial operations. It currently monitors over 300,000 cows globally.
Independent research values each lameness case at £330. CattleEye catches them early, reducing treatment costs, lost milk, and culling rates.
No. CattleEye is a dual-function platform that monitors both mobility scoring and body condition scoring every single day.
CattleEye removes the need for daily visual checks and guesswork. It flags issues automatically so you can focus on treatment, not detection.
Yes. CattleEye works alongside your current herd management systems and provides data you can act on immediately.
Whether you want to book a demo, ask a technical question, or understand what CattleEye could do for a specific herd size or system, our team is happy to help.
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