Effects of bedding with recycled sand on lying behaviors, udder hygiene, and preference of lactating Holstein dairy cows

Effects of bedding with recycled sand and season on lying behaviors, hygiene, and preferences of late-lactation Holstein cows were studied. It was hypothesized that recycled sand will decrease lying time and increase hygiene scores due to increased moisture content and organic matter, and thus a pre...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of dairy science 2017-09, Vol.100 (9), p.7379-7389
Hauptverfasser:	Kull, J.A., Ingle, H.D., Black, R.A., Eberhart, N.L., Krawczel, P.D.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animal Husbandry - methods Animals bedding behavior Behavior, Animal Cattle dairy cows Female Housing, Animal Hygiene Mammary Glands, Animal preference Pregnancy Seasons Silicon Dioxide
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