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Do calves hide after birth? Postpartum behavior of dairy calves and their dams housed in individual calving pens

Under near-natural conditions, domesticated dairy calves hide the first days after birth before cow and calf join the herd. In commercial dairy production, an opportunity to seclude from the herd after parturition is rarely given. This study aimed to investigate the effect of providing a covered are...

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Autores principales: Jensen, Margit Bak, Franchi, Guilherme A., Schumacher, Maike, Proudfoot, Kathryn
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10692334/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38045895
http://dx.doi.org/10.3168/jdsc.2022-0364