Current research considering social behavior to improve the welfare of commercially raised dairy calves*
Social contact in early life has broad benefits for behavioral development and welfare of the developing dairy calf. The most accessible approach to providing social contact for commercially raised dairy calves is rearing calves in same-age groups, a practice that is growing in popularity. This symp...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-05-01
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| Series: | JDS Communications |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666910223001205 |