Table 1.

Scoring in the clinical examination of the beef calves.

	Umbilicus	Respiratory sounds	Faeces	Joints
0	Normal	Normal	Normal	Normal
1	Swelling/minor change	Slightly increased	Pasty-like	Some swelling in the joint
2	Tender, warm, enlarged umbilical stalk	Clearly increased or crackles	Watery faeces	Arthritis (warm, swollen, tender)
3	Hernia