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Rearing immunodeficient calves on pasture reduces death, production costs
Authors
Cynthia BatchelderSteven L. Berry
Barbara Reed
Carolyn Stull
Authors Affiliations
C. Batchelder is Graduate Student, Department of Animal Science, UC Davis; S.L. Berry is Dairy Extension Specialist and C. Batchelder is Graduate Student, Department of Animal Science, UC Davis; B. Reed is Farm Advisor, UCCE Glenn County; C. Stull is Animal Welfare Specialist, Veterinary Medicine Extension, UC Davis.Publication Information
Hilgardia 53(6):35-40. DOI:10.3733/ca.v053n06p35. November 1999.
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Further reading
Kung L, Demarco S, Siebenson LN, et al. An evaluation of two management systems for rearing calves fed milk replacer. J Dairy Sci. 1997. 80:2529-33. PubMed PMID: 9361225
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Stull CL, McDonough SP. Multi-disciplinary approach to evaluating welfare of veal calves in commercial facilities. J Anim Sci. 1994. 72:2518-24. PubMed PMID: 8002471
Thurmond MC. Epidemiologic approaches used in a herd health practice to investigate neonatal calf mortality. Prev Vet Med. 1986. 4:317-28. https://doi.org/10.1016/0167-5877(86)90013-9
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USDA: APHIS: Veterinary Services, National Animal Health Monitoring System. Part II: Dairy Heifer Morbidity, Mortality, and Health Management Focusing on Preweaned Heifers. National Dairy Heifer Evaluation Project. Fort Collins, CO: USDA Animal and Plant Inspection Service Veterinary Service 1994.
USDA: APHIS: Veterinary Services, National Animal Health Monitoring System. Part I: Dairy Herd Management Practices Focusing on Preweaned Heifers. National Dairy Heifer Evaluation Project. Fort Collins, CO: USDA APHIS Veterinary Service 1993.
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