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Measurement of dairy calf behavior prior to onset of clinical disease and in response to disbudding using automated calf feeders and accelerometers

We determined if feeding and lying behavior, recorded by automatic calf feeding systems (ACFS) and accelerometers, could be used to detect changes in behavior before onset of neonatal calf diarrhea (NCD) or in response to disbudding pain in dairy calves. At 4 d of age, 112 calves had accelerometers...

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Autores principales: Sutherland, M.A., Lowe, G.L., Huddart, F.J., Waas, J.R., Stewart, M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Dairy Science Association®. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7094384/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29908799
http://dx.doi.org/10.3168/jds.2017-14207