Influence of digital dermatitis and sole ulcer on dairy cow behaviour and milk production

The aim of the study was to investigate whether the presence of digital dermatitis (DD) and sole ulcer (SU) in dairy cows was associated with changes in behaviour and milk production. Swedish Red and Swedish Holstein cows (mostly in the first to second lactation) were housed in a cubicle system with...

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Main Authors: A. Pavlenko, C. Bergsten, I. Ekesbo, T. Kaart, A. Aland, L. Lidfors
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2011-01-01
Series:Animal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1751731111000255