Browsing by Author "Shepherd, Haley Marie"
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Effect of previous handling experiences on responses of dairy calves to routine husbandry procedures
(Cambridge University Press, 2013)The nature of human–animal interactions is an important factor contributing to animal welfare and productivity. Reducing stress during routine husbandry procedures is likely to improve animal welfare. We examined how the ... -
The effects of early handling on dairy calves' physiological and behavioural responses to routine husbandry procedures
(The University of Waikato, 2010)The quality and quantity of human-animal interactions are crucial to animal welfare, productivity and management of livestock on-farm. Forty Holstein Friesian calves, from one week of age, were exposed to experimental ...
