Pain in the hours following surgical and rubber ring castration in dairy calves: Evidence from conditioned place avoidance
Male cattle reared for beef are typically castrated. Male calves born on dairy farms are increasingly reared for beef, so a better understanding of how to humanely perform this procedure in dairy systems is now required. We studied the short-term affective responses of dairy calves to castration usi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-11-01
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Series: | JDS Communications |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666910222001181 |