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Hair Cortisol in Sheltered Cows and Its Association with Other Welfare Indicators

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Hair cortisol concentrations are measured for the assessment of long-term stress in animals. The objective of this study was to assess the levels of stress in retired, abandoned and unproductive cows housed in traditional shelters through the measurement of their hair cortisol levels...

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Autores principales: Sharma, Arvind, Umapathy, Govindhaswamy, Kumar, Vinod, Phillips, Clive J. C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6562612/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31100915
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani9050248