Technical note: Use of an automated grooming brush by heifers and potential for radiofrequency identification-based measurements of this behavior.
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DOI: 10.3168/jds.2017-12984
Abstract: Healthy cattle readily use grooming brushes but this behavior subsides when animals become ill. Tracking use of a brush may provide an opportunity for health monitoring, especially if the process could be automated. We assessed… read more here.
Keywords: brush contact; use; brush; radiofrequency identification ... See more keywords