A randomized controlled trial investigating the effect of transport duration and age at transport on surplus dairy calves: Part II. Impact on hematological variables

ABSTRACT: Surplus dairy calves often arrive at veal and dairy-beef rearing facilities with health and blood metabolite level abnormalities, which can affect their welfare and performance, predisposing them to future health challenges. The objective of this randomized controlled trial was to investig...

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Main Authors: H.M. Goetz, K.C. Creutzinger, D.F. Kelton, J.H.C. Costa, C.B. Winder, D.E. Gomez, D.L. Renaud
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-04-01
Series:Journal of Dairy Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022030223000486