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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"pre-weaned calf"”.
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Developing methods to improve welfare in periparturient dairy cows and pre-weaned calves
… step activity, lying time, and lying bouts in pre-weaned dairy calves. The output from the accelerometer was correlated with behavioral measurements taken from video footage. The accelerometer proved to be accurate in identifying step activity (r = 0.99), lying time (r = 0.99), and lying bouts …
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Influence of dietary component manipulation and feed management strategies on growth and rumen development of weaned dairy heifers
… of the dairy industry. Emphasis on improving pre-weaned calf nutrition has predominated in the industry, but opportunities exist to improve post-weaning heifer nutrition and management. We aimed to evaluate common feed management strategies seen in the industry and their effects on growth, …