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Effect of cow-calf contact on cow motivation to reunite with their calf
Early cow-calf separation prevents much of cows’ natural maternal behaviour. Early separation is thought to prevent the development of a cow-calf bond. To assess this bond, we measured motivation of dairy cows to reunite with their calf.
Margret L. Wenker +6 more
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The positive effects of nucleotide (NU) supplementation in milk replacer have been elucidated in infants and in dairy calves; however, NU addition to whole milk has not been evaluated previously. This study aimed to assess NU supplementation in the whole
Yousef Abbaslou +5 more
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Separation of calves from cows within hours or days of birth is common on dairy farms. Stakeholders have conflicting perspectives on whether this practice is harmful or beneficial for the animals' welfare and production.
R. Meagher +3 more
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Appropriate Dairy Calf Feeding from Birth to Weaning: “It’s an Investment for the Future”
Simple Summary Research has indicated that dairy farms often do not feed calves according to recommended best practice, despite legislation and industry advisory efforts. This study used interviews with dairy farmers and their advisors to investigate why
L. Palczynski +3 more
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A paradigm shift in the way of rearing heifer calves from restricted feeding and early weaning towards greater feed allowances and later weaning ages is ongoing.
Katharina Diana Seibt +4 more
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Housing management of dairy calves is one of the factors that contributes to a successful rearing outcome. Individual housing of pre-weaned calves is thought to provide enhanced biosecurity and easier monitoring of the individual, and so remains ...
Sophie A. Mahendran +3 more
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Prebiotic and synbiotic effect on rumen papilla length development and rumen pH in 12-week-old calves [PDF]
Background and Aim: Europe and the USA have banned antibiotics use as growth promoters. There is a need for alternative products that can ensure production and health protection.
A. Arne, A. Ilgaza
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Invited review: A systematic review of the effects of early separation on dairy cow and calf health
Concern from the public is growing regarding early cow-calf separation, yet proponents of this practice maintain that artificial rearing is critical for cow and calf health. Early separation is assumed to reduce the risk of transfer of pathogens from dam
A. Beaver +3 more
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Augmentation and remodelling of the calf is becoming more and more frequent, representing a challenge for the surgeon who must consider this body zone as a functional and aesthetical whole. Historically, calf reshaping has been carried out with silicone implants, mainly in the subaponeurotic plane; nonetheless, as in other body sites it is possible to ...
Hoppmann, Roberto +5 more
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Purpose Older adults should be routinely screened for sarcopenia, which threatens healthy, independent aging. The most popular screening tool is the SARC-F questionnaire.
Roma Krzymińska-Siemaszko +4 more
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