Lameness is a common dyskinesia disease in cattle.Its causes are complex,and are related to heredity,nerve and muscle damage,feeding, nutritional and metabolic disorders,etc.Most lameness hoof diseases.When a cow is lame,timely detection and treatment can reduce unnecessary economic losses.This article summarized the causes, clinical diagnosis methods and prevention measures of cow lameness,discussed the diagnosis and treatment methods of cattles,found the diagnostic methods of Chinese veterinarians play a key role in the diagnosis of cattle lameness and emphasized on the inspection methods.