Cow behaviour on a new grooved floor in comparison with a slatted floor, taking claw health and floor properties into account

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A study comparing the behavior of cows on a grooved floor with that of cows on a slatted floor is presented. The health condition of the claws of the cows and efficacy of the two kinds of floor were examined.

Author: Stefanowska, J., Swierstraa, D., Braamb, C. R., Hendriksa, M. M. W. B.
Netherlands, Management dynamics, Management, Company business management, Floors, Animal health, Animal housing

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Mother - young relationships in Belgian Blue cattle after a Caesarean section: characterisation and effects of parity

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A study on the relationship between the Belgian Blue cow and its calf delivered by a Caesarean section is presented. The effect of the Caesarean section on the reproductive health of the cows is discussed.

Author: Vandenheede, M., Nicks, B., Desiron, A., Canart, B.
Belgium, Cesarean section, Parental behavior in animals, Animal parental behavior, Animal parental behaviour

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Subjects list: Health aspects, Research, Behavior, Cows (Cattle), Cows
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