The integration of behavioral epigenetics' principles (eg, DNA methylation) into the study of
human infants' development has mainly focused on the effects of early adverse exposures …

Simple Summary The general consensus on maternal behavior in free-ranging beef cattle
was reviewed. Factors which may affect the display of these behaviors were also explored …

Mother-infant interactions during the early postnatal period are critical for infant survival and
the scaffolding of infant development. Rodent models are used extensively to understand …

All mammalian mothers form some sort of caring bond with their infants that is crucial to the
development of their offspring. The Pup Retrieval Test (PRT) is the leading procedure to …

Transition into motherhood involves profound physiological and behavioral adaptations that
ensure the healthy development of offspring while maintaining maternal health. Dynamic …

The high mortality of lambs has always restricted the development of Small-tailed Han
sheep breeding, causing serious economic losses and welfare problems in the sheep …

Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) may be administered to the cow or the calf
as a pain mitigation strategy to combat the negative impacts of injury or trauma associated …

Introduction Rat mothers exhibit natural variations in care that propagate between
generations of female offspring. However, there is limited information on genetic variation …

Cow behaviour is a major factor influencing dairy herd profitability and is an indicator of
animal welfare and disease. Behaviour is a complex network of behavioural patterns in …

In beef production systems, successfully raising and nourishing a calf from birth to weaning
is dependent on the success of a cows mothering ability. Key aspects of maternal success in …