A scoping review of neonatal calf diarrhea case definitions
Various case descriptions and scoring systems have been used to define neonatal calf
diarrhea (NCD) and diverse diarrhea-related outcomes are reported, which limits direct …
diarrhea (NCD) and diverse diarrhea-related outcomes are reported, which limits direct …
A Review on Information Technologies Applicable to Precision Dairy Farming: Focus on Behavior, Health Monitoring, and the Precise Feeding of Dairy Cows
N Liu, J Qi, X An, Y Wang - Agriculture, 2023 - mdpi.com
Milk production plays an essential role in the global economy. With the development of
herds and farming systems, the collection of fine-scale data to enhance efficiency and …
herds and farming systems, the collection of fine-scale data to enhance efficiency and …
[HTML][HTML] Effects of compound probiotics on growth performance, rumen fermentation, blood parameters, and health status of neonatal Holstein calves
H Wang, Z Yu, Z Gao, Q Li, X Qiu, F Wu, T Guan… - Journal of dairy …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study aimed to investigate the effects of compound probiotics (consisting of 10 8 cfu/g of
Lactobacillus plantarum, 10 8 cfu/g of Pediococcus acidilactici, 10 8 cfu/g of Pediococcus …
Lactobacillus plantarum, 10 8 cfu/g of Pediococcus acidilactici, 10 8 cfu/g of Pediococcus …
[HTML][HTML] Predictors of diarrhea, mortality, and weight gain in male dairy calves
M Schinwald, K Creutzinger, A Keunen… - Journal of Dairy …, 2022 - Elsevier
The objective of this prospective cohort study was to determine the effect of an abnormal
fecal consistency score on weight gain and mortality in male Holstein calves and to identify …
fecal consistency score on weight gain and mortality in male Holstein calves and to identify …
Calf diarrhea is associated with a shift from obligated to facultative anaerobes and expansion of lactate-producing bacteria
Diarrhea is the leading cause of morbidity, mortality and antimicrobial drug use in calves
during the first month of age. Alteration in the bacterial communities of the gastrointestinal …
during the first month of age. Alteration in the bacterial communities of the gastrointestinal …
A meta-analysis on the effects of probiotics on the performance of pre-weaning dairy calves
L Wang, H Sun, H Gao, Y Xia, L Zan, C Zhao - Journal of Animal Science …, 2023 - Springer
Background Probiotics have been used in livestock production for many years, but
information on their benefits during the early life of calves is inconsistent. This study aimed to …
information on their benefits during the early life of calves is inconsistent. This study aimed to …
[HTML][HTML] A randomized controlled trial investigating the effect of transport duration and age at transport on surplus dairy calves: Part I. Impact on health and growth
Calves arriving to veal and dairy-beef facilities in poor condition are at risk of future health
challenges and reduced growth rates, and limited knowledge is available on how time in …
challenges and reduced growth rates, and limited knowledge is available on how time in …
Using machine learning and behavioral patterns observed by automated feeders and accelerometers for the early indication of clinical bovine respiratory disease …
The objective of this retrospective cohort study was to evaluate a K-nearest neighbor (KNN)
algorithm to classify and indicate bovine respiratory disease (clinical BRD) status using …
algorithm to classify and indicate bovine respiratory disease (clinical BRD) status using …
[HTML][HTML] A randomized controlled trial investigating the effect of transport duration and age at transport on surplus dairy calves: Part II. Impact on hematological …
Surplus dairy calves often arrive at veal and dairy-beef rearing facilities with health and
blood metabolite level abnormalities, which can affect their welfare and performance …
blood metabolite level abnormalities, which can affect their welfare and performance …
[HTML][HTML] Nutraceutical intervention with colostrum replacer: Can we reduce disease hazard, ameliorate disease severity, and improve performance in preweaned dairy …
The objective of this randomized clinical trial was to determine if an intervention with
colostrum replacer (CR; Premolac Plus, Zinpro; 125 g/d fed for 3 d) or a placebo milk …
colostrum replacer (CR; Premolac Plus, Zinpro; 125 g/d fed for 3 d) or a placebo milk …