Claw diseases are the dominant cause of lameness in dairy cows and a risk factor for mastitis. [PDF]
Vet Med (Praha)Lameness and mastitis are two of the most economically important issues for the dairy industry. This study aimed to obtain a clearer analysis of the link between mastitis and lameness in dairy cows using the Mastitis Score and detecting the pathogens ...
Hisira V +5 more
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EFSA Journal, 2023 This Scientific Opinion addresses a European Commission's mandate on the welfare of dairy cows as part of the Farm to Fork strategy. It includes three assessments carried out based on literature reviews and complemented by expert opinion. Assessment 1 describes the most prevalent housing systems for dairy cows in Europe: tie-stalls, cubicle housing ...
EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Animal Welfare (AHAW) +28 more
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Effects of Using Mechanical Brushes on the Productive Performance of Dairy Cows. [PDF]
Vet SciIntensive farming can reduce production costs and maximize animal production efficiency; however, it also causes many adverse effects on the welfare of dairy cows.
Li H +10 more
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Side preference of dairy cows in the milking parlour and its impact on daily milk yield [PDF]
Veterinarski Glasnik, 2021 Monitoring of the side preference of dairy cows in the milking parlour was performed in a group of 40 dairy cows (Czech spotted cattle). Twenty milking sessions were evaluated for each cow, and the composition of the monitored group of cows was kept ...
Rencinova Vendula +2 more
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Trace element concentrations in blood samples from dairy cows with uterine torsion and their neonatal calves [PDF]
Veterinary World, 2023 Background and Aim: Mineral deficiencies can lead to dystocia and abnormalities in neonates. Stillbirth of neonatal calves in dairy cows due to dystocia has become an economic problem.
Kei Kazama, Kazutoshi Sugita, Ken Onda
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Study on the Pattern of Postpartum Uterine Involution in Dairy Cows
Animals, 2023 Postpartum uterine involution is necessary for the normal reproduction of dairy cows. The study aimed to investigate the pattern of postpartum uterine involution and the impact of parity on uterine involution in Chinese Holstein dairy cows.
Tianshu Dai +6 more
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How Does Nutrition Affect the Epigenetic Changes in Dairy Cows?
Animals, 2023 Dairy cows require a balanced diet that provides enough nutrients to support milk production, growth, and reproduction. Inadequate nutrition can lead to metabolic disorders, impaired fertility, and reduced milk yield.
Ana Lesta +2 more
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THE STATE OF DAIRY CATTLE CLEANLINESS IN THE REGION OF KABYLIE, ALGERIA
Agricultura, 2022 The aim of our study was to assess the cleanliness of dairy cows in the Kabylie region: Bouira, Béjaia and Tizi-Ouzou, since these three regions being known for their practice of dairy cattle breeding.
Zahia DORBANE +5 more
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Fibroblast growth factor 21 in dairy cows: current knowledge and potential relevance
Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology, 2021 Fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF21) has been identified as an important regulator of carbohydrate and lipid metabolism, which plays an important role for metabolic regulation, particularly under conditions of energy deprivation or stress conditions ...
Klaus Eder +2 more
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Determination of blood serum calcium, inorganic phoshorus and magnesium in different productive stages of holstein dairy cows [PDF]
Veterinarski Glasnik, 2019 Introduction. The aim of this study was to determine and compare levels of blood serum calcium, inorganic phosphorus and magnesium in the peripartal period and during mid lactation in Holstein dairy cattle. Materials and Methods.
Đoković Radojica +6 more
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