Effects of amount of milk, milk flow and access to a rubber teat on cross-sucking and non-nutritive sucking in dairy calves

Article Abstract:

The impact of the quantity of milk, rate of milk flow and the use of an artificial feeding device on milk sucking activities of calves of domestic cows (Bos taurus) is discussed.

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Sucking motivation and related problems in calves

Article Abstract:

Problems related to initiation of milk sucking activity in calves of mammals and cross-sucking and intersucking activities between animals are discussed.

Canada

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Effect of milkflow rate and presence of a floating nipple on abnormal sucking between dairy calves

Article Abstract:

The role of flow rate of milk and an artificial teat in correcting abnormal sucking of milk by calves of cattle is discussed.

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