Preweaning dairy calves' preferences for outdoor access

ABSTRACT: Adult dairy cattle show a preference for outdoor spaces during summer nights, but little is known about such preferences for dairy calves. Our aim was to determine the preferences of dairy calves for outdoor access during their first 11 wk of age in summer conditions. Calves were paired (n...

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Main Authors: Laura Whalin, Daniel M. Weary, Marina A.G. von Keyserlingk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-03-01
Series:Journal of Dairy Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022030221010766