Effects of a synthetic analog of the bovine appeasing pheromone on the overall welfare of dairy calves from birth through weaning

ABSTRACT: Environmental enrichment in the form of synthetic analogs of appeasing pheromones have shown promising results in improving the welfare of domestic animals, including dogs, pigs, horses, and cattle. The main objective of this study was to determine if the use of the bovine appeasing pherom...

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Main Authors: J. Garcia-Alvarez, E. Teruel, A. Cozzi, E. Harris, S.M. Rutter, A. Beaver
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-02-01
Series:Journal of Dairy Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022030224012876