These two images are of calves with crooked calf disease due to lupine toxicity. Note the bowing and bent shape of the front legs with swollen joints (arthrogryposis). For more information on lupine toxicity and on toxic lupine plants see NAL # 4607 and 4625.

Crooked calf disease, lupine toxicity

Credit: J. L. Shupe, Utah State University & T. B. Keith, University of Idaho

Digital Credit: Melissa Foster

Publisher: American Institute of Nutrition

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Description: These two images are of calves with crooked calf disease due to lupine toxicity. Note the bowing and bent shape of the front legs with swollen joints (arthrogryposis). For more information on lupine toxicity and on toxic lupine plants see NAL # 4607 and 4625.

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