Perspectives on the Management of Surplus Dairy Calves in the United States and Canada
The care of surplus dairy calves is a significant issue for the United States and Canadian dairy industries. Surplus dairy calves commonly experience poor welfare as evidenced by high levels of mortality and morbidity, and negative affective states resulting from limited opportunities to express nat...
Main Authors: | Katherine Creutzinger, Jessica Pempek, Gregory Habing, Kathryn Proudfoot, Samantha Locke, Devon Wilson, David Renaud |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2021-04-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Veterinary Science |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2021.661453/full |
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