Effects of udder edema on parlor behavior in first- and second-lactation Holstein dairy cows

ABSTRACT: Udder edema (UE) is a metabolic disorder that most commonly occurs around the transition period. However, gaps exist in our knowledge about its effects on parlor behavior. The aim of this study was to examine the prevalence and effects of UE on behavior in the milking parlor during udder p...

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Main Authors: Cora Okkema, Kirsten Eilertson, Temple Grandin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-11-01
Series:Journal of Dairy Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S002203022300228X