Suckling, weaning, and the development of oral behaviours in dairy calves

Dairy calves are generally separated from their dam at birth. They express non-nutritive oral activities such as licking or sucking other calves or objects, nibbling, or tongue-playing, which have been related to the absence of sucking a teat and ingestive chewing. We hypothesized that the dam, by i...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Applied animal behaviour science 2013-07, Vol.147 (1-2), p.11-18
Hauptverfasser:	Veissier, Isabelle, Caré, Sara, Pomiès, Dominique
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Computer Science Dairy calves Humanities and Social Sciences Life Sciences Oral behaviours Suckling Weaning
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