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Risk factors associated with cows’ lying time, stall and cows’ own cleanliness in smallholder dairy farms in Kenya

BACKGROUND AND AIM: The welfare of animals kept in livestock production systems has raised concerns around the world. Adult dairy cattle require adequate rest and spend approximately 12 h/day lying down. This cross-sectional study aimed to determine the stall factors and management practices affecti...

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Autores principales: Kathambi, E. K., VanLeeuwen, J. A., Gitau, G. K., Kamunde, C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Veterinary World 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6702546/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31528037
http://dx.doi.org/10.14202/vetworld.2019.1085-1092