Associations of freestall design and cleanliness with cow lying behavior, hygiene, lameness, and risk of high somatic cell count
The objective of this study was to investigate associations of freestall design and cleanliness with cow lying behavior, hygiene, lameness, and risk of new high somatic cell count (SCC). Cows from 18 commercial freestall dairy herds (22 ± 15 cows/farm; mean ± SD) in Ontario, Canada, were enrolled in...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Journal of dairy science 2021-02, Vol.104 (2), p.2231-2242 |
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Zusammenfassung: | The objective of this study was to investigate associations of freestall design and cleanliness with cow lying behavior, hygiene, lameness, and risk of new high somatic cell count (SCC). Cows from 18 commercial freestall dairy herds (22 ± 15 cows/farm; mean ± SD) in Ontario, Canada, were enrolled in a longitudinal study. Four hundred focal cows that were |
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ISSN: | 0022-0302 1525-3198 |
DOI: | 10.3168/jds.2020-18916 |