Monitoring bovine dairy calf health and related risk factors in the first three months of rearing

Abstract Background Rearing replacement heifers is pivotal for the dairy industry and is associated with high input costs for the preweaned calves, due to their higher susceptibility to diseases. Ensuring calf health and viability calls for systematic approaches in order to mitigate the costs induce...

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Main Authors: Nina Dam Otten, Alice Puk Skarbye, Mogens Agerbo Krogh, Anne Marie Michelsen, Liza Rosenbaum Nielsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-10-01
Series:Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13028-023-00708-8