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A comparison of the meat properties of pasture-fed steers, heifers, pregnant heifers and spayed heifers

Meat Science, 1982
Mean ultimate pH values, sarcomere lengths, cooking losses, Warner-Bratzler peak shear values and compression values for the M. longissimus dorsi (LD) did not differ significantly between heifers, spayed heifers, heifers fitted with a HEIGRO(TM) device(∗) pregnant heifers (2 to 6 months pregnant) and steers, killed at 18 or 22 months of age, with mean ...
P E, Bouton, P V, Harris, W R, Shorthose, G R, Saul   +3 more
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Renal function in heifers

Australian Journal of Agricultural Research, 1967
Glomerular filtration rate (GFR) (inulin clearance) has been studied in heifers which showed marked changes in weight over the test period. It is concluded that changes in GFR are not related to the weight of the animal, but are a characteristic of the animal. It is erroneous to use a standard weight as a common reference point for cattle.
EA Campbell, A White
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Beef Heifer Development

Veterinary Clinics of North America - Food Animal Practice, 2016
Robert L Larson, Brad J White
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Branchial Cyst in a Heifer

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 1977
SUMMARY A branchial cyst in a heifer was removed surgically. Diagnosis was based on clinical signs, analysis of cyst contents, and histologic examination of the cyst wall. Biochemically, the cyst fluid resembled a transudate. The cyst lining consisted of nonciliated, pseudostratifled columnar epitheliun and pigmented, keratinized, stratifled squamous ...
D F, Smith, D E, Gunson
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Cutaneous histiocytoma in a heifer

Journal of Comparative Pathology, 1987
A young Friesian heifer developed multiple skin nodules. Histologically, the tumours appeared similar to the canine cutaneous histiocytoma. Over the next few weeks, the tumours underwent regression. These findings are considered to be consistent with a case of hitherto unreported bovine cutaneous histiocytoma.
R H, Sutton, M W, McLennan
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Melanosis in a Holstein Heifer

Journal of Veterinary Medicine Series A, 2007
SummaryA case of Melanosis in a Holstein heifer is described in this report. Many of the visceral organs, diaphragm and skeletal muscles have got dark‐brown to black and diffuse pigmentation in different diameters on their surfaces and cuts. Microscopically, brown to black coloured pigment containing cells were detected in the heart, lung, liver ...
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Enteric parasitosis in northern Thailand dairy heifers and heifer calves

Preventive Veterinary Medicine, 2001
A cross-sectional study was designed to: (1) determine the prevalences of enteric parasitic infections in dairy heifers and heifer calves (Bos taurus) in northern Thailand, and (2) determine the risk factors associated with the observed prevalences of infection.
P, Padungtod, J B, Kaneene, D, Jarman, K, Jones, R, Johnson, A, Drummond, Z, Duprey, I, Chaichanapunpol   +7 more
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Dystocia in immature heifers

Veterinary Record, 2006
SIR, – Pregnancy in immature heifers and the resultant dystocia due to relative maternal undersize has been, and continues to be, a welfare problem in some beef suckler herds. Historically, this has resulted from either herds with a voluntary extended breeding season, failure to castrate ...
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Husk in heifers

Veterinary Record, 1993
T C, Robinson, E R, Jackson, R W, Sarchet   +2 more
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Tracheal Anastomosis in a Heifer

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 1980
O, Ramakrishna, N V, Rao, A S, Bose, K V, Subba Reddy   +3 more
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