Early-life heat stress exposure impacts dairy calf feeding and thermoregulatory behavior
Heat stress has well-known influences on dairy calf physiology, but less is understood about calf behavioral responses to heat stress. Herein, we evaluated milk replacer intake, standing activity, and lying behaviors of calves exposed to prenatal or postnatal heat stress or both. Holstein calves wer...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-01-01
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Series: | JDS Communications |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666910221001769 |