Housing to Optimize Comfort, Health and Productivity of Dairy Cattles, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics...

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Nigel B. Cook

Housing to Optimize Comfort, Health and Productivity of Dairy Cattles, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America

Food Animal Practice

Nigel B. Cook

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Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
20 March 2019

Veterinary medicine: large animals (domestic & farm); Dairy farming

Series: The Clinics: Veterinary Medicine

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This issue of Veterinary Clinics: Food Animal Practice, Guest Edited by Dr. Nigel B. Cook, in collaboration with Consulting Editor Dr. Robert Smith, focuses on Housing to Optimize Comfort, Health and Productivity of Dairy Cattle. Article topics include: The housing dilemma: natural living vs. animal protection; Calf barn design and management; Lying time and its importance to the dairy cow: impact of stocking density and time budget stresses; Feeding behavior, feed space and bunk design, and management for adult dairy cattle; Maximizing comfort in tiestall housing; Free stall design and bedding management; Maternal behavior and design of the maternity pen; Housing the cow in transition to optimize early lactation performance; Ventilation systems for adult dairy cattle; Cooling systems for dairy cows; Designing dairy herds with automated milking systems; and Low stress handling areas for dairy cow barns.

Edited by: Nigel B. Cook
Imprint: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Country of Publication: United States
Volume: 35-1
ISBN: 9780323678032
ISBN 10: 0323678033
Series: The Clinics: Veterinary Medicine
Publication Date: 20 March 2019
Audience: Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active