Animal Health and Welfare

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Invited review: Somatotropin and lactation biology.
Dynamics and impacts of staphylococcal intramammary infections during dairy cows’ nonlactating period
THE EFFECT OF GAP ON RAW MILK COMPLIANCE AND SUSTAINABILITY
Dry-period heat stress increases methane emission intensity by reducing milk yield in the subsequent lactation.
Effects of supplementation with a phytobiotics-rich herbal mixture on performance, udder health, and metabolic status of Holstein cows with various levels of milk somatic cell counts
Dairy farmer, hoof trimmer, and veterinarian perceptions of barriers and roles in lameness management.
ANIMAL WELFARE – MORE THAN SENTIENCE?
THE IMPORTANCE OF STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS IN SA DAIRY HERDS
Effects of different temperature-humidity indexes on milk traits of Holstein cows: A 10-year retrospective study.
CHARACTERISATION OF THE FACIAL ECZEMA FUNGUS ON RYEGRASS PASTURES
GENETICS OF LAMENESS IN COWS ON TMR IN SOUTH AFRICA
PROGRESS TOWARDS CHARACTERIZING THE FACIAL ECZEMA CAUSING FUNGUS
Delaying postpartum separation by 3, 5, or 7 days compared with immediate separation: A pilot study on production and health indicators in Holstein cows and their calves.
TOWARDS MANAGING THE FUNGUS CAUSING SPORIDESMIN TOXICITY
Increased take-off level in automatic milking systems – effects on milk flow, milk yield and milking efficiency at the quarter level.
Effect of body condition change and health status during early lactation on performance and survival of Holstein cows.
ARE WE SERIOUS AND KNOWLEDGEABLE ENOUGH TO EFFECTIVELY LIMIT ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE?
MILKING MACHINE EQUIPMENT AND UDDER HEALTH
Effects of simplified group housing on behavior, welfare, growth performance, and health of preweaned dairy calves on a California dairy.
Influence of fat-to-protein ratio and udder health parameters on the milk urea content of dairy cows.
Effect of prepartum dietary cation-anion difference strategy and level of dietary calcium on postpartum blood calcium status and milk production of multiparous Holstein cows.
Growth performance, faecal scores, and metabolic profiles of neonatal Holstein calves with extended transition milk feeding.
NEOSPOROSIS, THE LITTLE-KNOWN INFECTION CAUSING ABORTION IN DAIRY COWS.
Effects of alterations in close-up dietary neutral detergent fiber content on colostrum and transition and mature milk production and composition in primiparous and multiparous Holstein dairy cattle.