Cow milk or milk replacer in the diet of Holstein calves: effects on complete blood count, biochemistry variables, and performance

ABSTRACT This study aimed to evaluate whether feeding calves with replacers instead of cow's milk interferes with complete blood count, biochemistry variables, survival, and weight gain, and the cost-benefit of these feeds in the suckling phase. We used 16 calves of the Holstein breed with an a...

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Main Authors: Ana Claudia Casagrande, Giovana Carolina P. Machado, Andrei Lucas Rebelatto Brunetto, Marcelo Vedovatto, Gabriela Miotto Galli, Aleksandro Schafer Da Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal da Bahia 2023-03-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Saúde e Produção Animal
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1519-99402023000100600&tlng=en