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Prepartum Lying Behavior of Holstein Dairy Cows Housed on Pasture through Parturition

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Dairy cows experience meaningful biological changes during gestation that impact cow comfort and alter behavior, particularly during late gestation and leading up to calving. The housing environment can also have a positive or negative effect on cow comfort. Pasture access allows cow...

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Autores principales: Rice, Christa A., Eberhart, Nicole L., Krawczel, Peter D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5406677/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28420107
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani7040032