Effects of Training for First Milking Involving Positive Tactile Stimulation on Post-Calving Maternal Behaviors in Primiparous Gyr Dairy Cows
In dairy systems with Zebu breeds, calves are not immediately separated from their dams after calving; consequently, maternal care and protective behavior are important, influencing both productive performance and stockpeople’s safety. Our objectives were to: (1) investigate the effects of a trainin...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-03-01
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Series: | Animals |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/13/5/921 |