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Milk production, principal composition and economic assessment of Holstein cows in a silvopastoral system with Mexican sunflower and yacon silage as partial concentrate replacement. [PDF]

Trop Anim Health Prod
Lopera-Marín JJ, Angulo-Arizala J, Murgueitio Restrepo E, Mahecha-Ledesma L.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Assessment of current colostrum feeding practices and passive transfer of immunity in dairy herds in Great Britain: A cross‐sectional study

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Updated targets for measuring transfer of passive immunity (TPI) at the herd level have been suggested, but the current performance of dairy herds in Great Britain is unknown. Methods A cross‐sectional study was performed. Serum total protein (STP) data collected between October 2022 and October 2023 by 21 veterinary practices were ...
George Lindley, Richard E. Booth, D. Claire Wathes, Nicola Blackie   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Abattoir antemortem inspection protocol: Observation of unloading improves detection of transport welfare compromises in livestock

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Ensuring livestock welfare throughout the production chain, including transport, is an ethical and regulatory imperative. However, protocols to assess transport‐related welfare during routine abattoir inspections are not standardised, including antemortem (AM) inspection by an official veterinarian at UK abattoirs.
Sayaka Mochizuki, Declan Arden, Kurt Arden   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Physicochemical composition and long-chain fatty acids in fresh and freeze-dried colostrum from cows and buffaloes. [PDF]

Front Vet Sci
Cruz-Monterrosa RG, Ramírez-Bribiesca JE, Crosby-Galván MM, Crosby-Galván EM, Mota-Rojas D, Domínguez-Vara IA, Ramírez DT, García Y González EC.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Assessing veterinary students’ attitudes towards pain in cattle before and after final‐year clinical training

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Cattle only show subtle signs of pain, making pain assessment difficult. The approach to pain and the use of analgesics depend on the treating person's experience and opinions. Methods Bavarian veterinary students were asked to answer two identical questionnaires before and after 12 weeks of clinical training in a ruminant clinic. A
Theresa Tschoner, Kristina R. Mueller, Yury Zablotski, Melanie Feist   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hemoglobinuria associated with Candidatus Mycoplasma Haemobos in a primiparous Holstein cow in Turkey: a case report. [PDF]

Vet Res Commun
Emlik F, Şakar HF, Türk S, Şahin ÖF, Erol U, Altay K, Coşkun A.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Comparison of the effects of rectal examination on heart rate and eye temperature in cattle of different parity

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Rectal examination is a routine procedure in bovine reproductive management, but its physiological impact may vary depending on the cow's age and parity. Stress responses during such procedures can negatively affect animal welfare and compliance, especially in inexperienced animals.
Atakan Cortu, Orsan Gungor
wiley   +1 more source

Development of a Facemask System for Measuring Enteric Methane and Carbon Dioxide Production in Lactating Cows. [PDF]

Animals (Basel)
Bae B, Kim J, Lee C.
europepmc   +1 more source

How weather got its words: a history of meteorological English – Part 2: the scientific age and beyond

Weather, EarlyView.
The English language is a gargantuan, gluttonous beast. It has become extraordinary in its powers of assimilation – such that we rarely consider the origins of the words we use. In this paper, we will shed light on these origins, including the Pontic–Caspian steppe, the British Empire and, of course, a TV show.
Kieran M. R. Hunt
wiley   +1 more source