Pair-holding of dairy calves in outdoor calf hutches : Impact on growth and redirected suckling behaviour
Cows are social animals but today dairy calves are generally housed in single-hutches or -pens instead of together with other calves during the first period of their lives. Concerns are that housing calves in pairs or groups increases the risk of health problems such as diarrhoea and respiratory dis...
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SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health (until 231231)
2016
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