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Artificial Grooming during Early Life could Boost the Activity and Human Affinity of Holstein Female Calves

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Due to early cow–calf separation in modern farms, maternal care, such as licking and grooming, is greatly limited for newborn calves. Physically imitating the maternal licking with manual brushing, termed artificial grooming, during an early age might substitute the role of cows. The...

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Autores principales: Li, Congcong, Wang, Jian, Jin, Shuang, Gu, Xianhong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7070541/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32070053
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani10020302