The Effect of Maternal Behavior around Calving on Reproduction and Wellbeing of Zebu Type Cows and Calves

The behaviors associated with domestic cattle such as maternal care are quite similar to those behaviors observed in wild ungulates. These behaviors allow the cow to bond with her calf, protect and provide it with nourishment and ultimately reduce the bond at weaning. Although maternal behavior is a...

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Main Authors: Agustín Orihuela, Carlos S. Galina
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: MDPI AG 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/3a666b4de7594160b476987ad6c617a8
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