Automated activity monitoring and visual observation of estrus in a herd of loose housed Hereford cattle: Diagnostic accuracy and time to ovulation.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2016.08.025
Abstract: A prospective cohort study was performed in the purebred Hereford herd at Götala Beef and Lamb Research Centre, Sweden. The study's first objective was to assess the ability of an automatic activity monitoring system (AAMS)… read more here.
Keywords: hereford; time; visual observation; ovulation ... See more keywords
The effect of breed, sex, and oral meloxicam administration on pain biomarkers following hot-iron branding in Hereford and Angus calves
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DOI: 10.1093/jas/skac038
Abstract: Abstract Hot-iron branding uses thermal injury to permanently identify cattle causing painful tissue damage. The primary objective was to examine the physiological and behavioral effects of oral meloxicam (MEL), compared to a control, administered at… read more here.
Keywords: hot iron; time; branding; breed sex ... See more keywords