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EFSA Journal, 2023 This Scientific Opinion addresses a European Commission request on the welfare of calves as part of the Farm to Fork strategy. EFSA was asked to provide a description of common husbandry systems and related welfare consequences, as well as measures to prevent or mitigate the hazards leading to them. In addition, recommendations on three specific issues
EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Animal Welfare (AHAW) +27 more
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Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 1988 Abstarct Hypernatremia (sodium chloride intoxication) is described in two calves due to presumed mixing errors of oral electrolyte solutions while undergoing therapy for neonatal diarrhea. The experimental induction of hypernatremia in two clinically normal calves is also reported.
J K, Pringle, L M, Berthiaume
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Calves are socially motivated [PDF]
JDS Communications, 2022 Most dairy calves are housed individually in the first weeks and sometimes months of their lives. Lack of social interaction can negatively impact feed intake, social skills, coping abilities, and cognitive performance, but the motivation of calves to seek companionship has seldom been investigated.
Thomas Ede +2 more
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Forty-two-year frequencies of river buffaloes calving in the Terecay ranch, Venezuela
Revista Científica, 2023 Although buffaloes are polyestrous, they exhibit a distinct seasonal variation in displaying estrus, conception rate, and calving, greatly influenced by physiological, sanitary, nutritional, management, and particularly bioenvironmental factors, such as
Renny Jesús Becerra +3 more
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Animals, 2020 Dairy cows are metabolically challenged during the transition period. Furthermore, the process of parturition represents an energy-consuming process.
Jennifer Meyer +17 more
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Identification of iceberg-forming ice quakes from seismic and infrasound data
Лëд и снег, 2021 The application of a joint method of recording seismic and infrasound signals generated during ice calving from the terminal part of the outlet glaciers to identify the process of iceberg formation is considered.
Yu. A. Vinogradov +4 more
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Acta Agriculturae Slovenica, 2009 The aim of our study was to analyse parameters effecting calving difficulty of Charolais and Limousin cows at the Educational and Research Centre Logatec. Data from 492 calves, born between 1995 and 2006 were included in the analysis.
Barbara KOTNIK +2 more
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Remote Sensing, 2020 Observing calves at birth may help to identify risk factors for, and reduce, calf loss in extensive beef systems. The objectives of this study were to: (1) evaluate two commercial satellite birth alert systems to enable the observation of newborn calves ...
Christie Pearson +2 more
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Mean breed performance of the progeny from beef-on-dairy matings
Journal of Dairy Science, 2023 : Gains through breeding can be achieved through a combination of both between-breed and within-breed selection. Two suites of traits of particular interest to dairy producers when selecting beef bulls for mating to dairy females are calving-related ...
D.P. Berry, A. Twomey, S. Ring
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Animals, 2020 The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of soy lecithin supplementation in beef cow’s nutrition on colostrum composition and serum concentrations of immunoglobulin G (IgG) and serum total protein (STP) in calves.
Edyta Wojtas +5 more
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