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Mortality rate in dairy calves in Chile and the association with waste milk feeding, a pilot study

Published: April 21, 2021
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INTRODUCTION Raising healthy calves is the foundation for a sustainable and profitable dairy herd. Dam nutrition during the last trimester, calving supervision/assistance, maternity facilities hygiene, umbilical care of calves, colostrum management, and calf nutrition are important factors that impact calf development and health (Lorenz et al., 2011). Calf mortality of 5% or less has been sugg...
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Juan Manuel Sanhueza
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DR.MUHAMMAD SHAFIQUE
19 de julio de 2025
Waste milk causes motaliy in dairy calves is a very informative artical. Waste milk must be avoided. Good article.
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