The progression from gestation into lactation represents the transition period, and it is
accompanied by marked physiological, metabolic, and inflammatory adjustments. The entire …

Simple Summary The economic sustainability of beef herds relies on achieving a reliable
percentage of weaned calves. Efforts to lift reproductive efficiency of beef herds have …

Understanding changes in parameters recorded by automated health monitoring systems
based on ear-attached sensors on the days immediately before and after diagnosis of …

Recent research on the transition period (TP) of dairy cows has highlighted the pivotal role
of immune function in affecting the severity of metabolic challenges the animals face when …

Excessive and protracted lipolysis in adipose tissues of dairy cows is a major risk factor for
clinical ketosis (CK). This metabolic disease is common in postpartum cows when lipolysis …

The recent development of dairy production is characterised by increasing herd sizes and
therefore increasingly complicated visual observation of cow behaviour, which is …

During disease or toxin challenges, the behavioral activities of grazing animals alter in
response to adverse situations, potentially providing an indicator of their welfare status …

Dairy cows experience several challenges during the transition period, historically defined
as the 3 wk before to 3 wk after calving. During this 6-wk window, cows undergo a series of …

Although puerperal metritis (PM) is a common infectious disease in dairy cattle, there are
currently discrepancies between clinical case definitions within and between available peer …

Researchers, veterinarians, and farmers' pursuit of a consistent diagnosis, treatment, and
prevention of uterine diseases remains challenging. The diagnosis and treatment of metritis …