Prepartum behavior changes in dry Holstein cows at risk of postpartum diseases.
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DOI: 10.3168/jds.2020-18792
Abstract: The objective of this study was to identify changes in prepartum behavior associated with the incidence of postpartum diseases in dairy cows. Multiparous Holstein cows (n = 489) were monitored with accelerometers for 3 wk… read more here.
Keywords: ketosis; time; rate; feed bunk ... See more keywords
Behavioral consistency of competitive behaviors and feeding patterns in lactating dairy cows across stocking densities at the feed bunk
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DOI: 10.3389/fvets.2024.1302573
Abstract: Introduction High feed bunk stocking densities can differentially impact individual dairy cows’ competitive behaviors, feeding patterns, and feed efficiency. Our objective was to manipulate feed bunk stocking densities to evaluate intra-individual behavioral consistency across stocking… read more here.
Keywords: stocking densities; stocking density; consistency; feed bunk ... See more keywords