Different methods of eubiotic feed additive provision affect the health, performance, fermentation, and metabolic status of dairy calves during the preweaning period

B Stefańska, F Katzer, B Golińska, P Sobolewska… - BMC Veterinary …, 2022 - Springer
Background This study aimed to evaluate whether different methods of providing eubiotic
feed additives to neonatal calves, during the preweaning period, can improve the calves' …

Effects of two different straw pellets on yak growth performance and ruminal microbiota during cold season

X Wang, B Shi, Z Zuo, Y Qi, S Zhao, X Zhang, L Lan… - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The Tianzhu white yaks is a unique species living on the Qinghai–Tibet
Plateau and has strong adaptability to high altitude and low oxygen. These yaks mainly rely …

The Effect of Feeding a Total Mixed Ration with an ad libitum or Restricted Pelleted Starter on Growth Performance, Rumination Behavior, Blood Metabolites, and …

AA Spina, V Lopreiato, D Britti, A Minuti, E Trevisi… - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Preweaning nutrition plays a crucial role in the growth of dairy calves,
determining their future productivity and overall health. Researchers are still studying the …

[PDF][PDF] Forage Essentiality for Young Holstein Calves: Superiority of Wheat Straw over Alfalfa Hay?

A Nikkhah, M Alimirzaei, H Kazemi - Iranian Journal of Applied …, 2024 - researchgate.net
The objective of this study was to determine the effects of feeding starter diets containing
either chopped wheat straw (WS), chopped alfalfa hay (ALF) or their mixture (WA), and …

[PDF][PDF] Effect of Feeding Total Mixed Ration with ad libitum or Restricted Pelleted Starter on Growth Performance, Rumination Behavior, Blood Metabolites, and Rumen …

AA Spina, V Lopreiato, D BriGi, A Minuti… - doi. org/10.3390 …, 2023 - researchgate.net
The aim of the current study was to evaluate the effect of the starter restriction and of the ad
libitum TMR (Total Mixed Ration) inclusion on intake, growth performance, rumination time …

Dietary Supplements to Support Dairy Calf Health and Welfare

B McNeil - 2023 - atrium.lib.uoguelph.ca
The objective of this dissertation was to investigate if dietary supplements could improve
dairy calf health and welfare. The first study was focused on investigating the effects of …