Electronic feeding behavioural data as indicators of health status in dairy calves

The objectives of this study were (i) to characterise clinical health in dairy calves on an Irish research farm during the artificial calf-rearing period and (ii) to determine whether calves’ pre-weaning intakes and feeding behaviour, recorded by electronic calf feeders, changes in response to incid...

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Main Authors: Johnston D., Kenny D.A., McGee M., Waters S.M., Kelly A.K., Earley B.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Compuscript Ltd 2016-12-01
Series:Irish Journal of Agricultural and Food Research
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Online Access:http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/ijafr.2016.55.issue-2/ijafr-2016-0016/ijafr-2016-0016.xml?format=INT