Effects of milk, milk replacer, and milk replacer plus ethoxyquin on the growth performance, weaning stress, and the fecal microbiota of Holstein dairy calves [PDF]
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023 The growth and health statuses of calves during the early stages of development have a significant effect on milk production during their first lactation period. Using appropriate milk replacers helps meet the long-term targets of dairy farmers.
Xiaoshi Wei
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Effects of probiotic-supplemented milk replacer on growth, blood biochemistry, fermentation, digestibility, and carcass traits in lambs [PDF]
Veterinary and Animal ScienceThe objective of this study was to investigate the effects of feeding cow's milk replacer and probiotic supplementation on growth performance, blood metabolites, ruminal fermentation parameters, and nutrient digestibility in male lambs, with ewe's milk ...
SH Mousavi Esfiokhi +3 more
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Performance, Body Development, and Diarrhoea Incidence in Sannen Goat Kids Fed Milk Replacer Supplemented With Bakery Yeast [PDF]
Veterinary Medicine and ScienceBackground Feeding milk replacer with appropriate probiotics is one possibility to improve the artificial rearing of goat kids. Objectives This study aimed to evaluate the effects of feeding milk replacer and its supplementation with bakery yeast on ...
Sayyed Mahmoud Nasrollahi +2 more
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Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2020 Increasing evidence has indicated the ameliorative effect of milk replacer supplementation in ruminants for regulating their early growth and rumen development.
Zhaoqing Han, Aoyun Li, Kun Li
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Glycerol as a partial replacement for lactose in milk replacer for young dairy calves [PDF]
JDS Communications, 2022 Glycerol (glycerin) is increasingly available from biodiesel manufacture and edible oil refining and it has been used successfully in diets for chickens, pigs, and adult cattle; however, less information is available on its nutritional value in young ...
R.A. Ebert-Allen +2 more
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Interactions between rumen epithelium-associated microbiota and host immunological and metabolic adaptations in response to different milk replacer feeding intensities in dairy calves [PDF]
Animal NutritionThe milk replacer feeding regime in dairy calves has a great impact on metabolic and immunological functioning and affects animal welfare and lifetime performance.
Carolin B.M. Müller +4 more
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Effect of Milk Replacer Feeding Level and Concentration on Feed Utilization, Growth Performance, and Blood Parameters of Hanwoo Calves [PDF]
AnimalsThis study aims to determine appropriate milk replacer feeding amounts and concentrations for artificial suckling of Hanwoo calves by analyzing growth and blood parameters in response to varying feeding levels and concentrations.
Wangyong Jeong +3 more
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Evaluation of the effect of soy protein isolate based milk replacer feeding on digestibility of nutrients and haematobiochemical parameters in cross bred calves [PDF]
Journal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, 2023 A study was conducted in crossbred calves for a period of 90 days to evaluate the effect of soy protein isolate based milk replacer feeding on digestibility of nutrients and haematobiochemical parameters.Twelve,four-day-old crossbred calveswere selected ...
M. Abhijith +4 more
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Revista Brasileira de Saúde e Produção Animal, 2023 This study aimed to evaluate whether feeding calves with replacers instead of cow's milk interferes with complete blood count, biochemistry variables, survival, and weight gain, and the cost-benefit of these feeds in the suckling phase. We used 16 calves
Ana Claudia Casagrande +5 more
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Animal, 2021 The modern hyper-prolific sow gives birth to 17 live-born piglets on average. An alternative strategy to nurse sows and artificial rearing may be providing milk replacer while letting all the piglets stay with their dam.
C. Kobek-Kjeldager +3 more
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