A randomized controlled trial investigating the effect of transport duration and age at transport on surplus dairy calves: Part I. Impact on health and growth
ABSTRACT: Calves arriving to veal and dairy-beef facilities in poor condition are at risk of future health challenges and reduced growth rates, and limited knowledge is available on how time in transit affects subsequent health and growth of these animals. The objective of this randomized controlled...
Main Authors: | H.M. Goetz, K.C. Creutzinger, D.F. Kelton, J.H.C. Costa, C.B. Winder, D.L. Renaud |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Dairy Science |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022030223000474 |
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