Risk factors associated with cows' lying time, stall and cows' own cleanliness in smallholder dairy farms in Kenya
Background and Aim: The welfare of animals kept in livestock production systems has raised concerns around the world. Adult dairy cattle require adequate rest and spend approximately 12 h/day lying down. This cross-sectional study aimed to determine the stall factors and management practices affecti...
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Language: | English |
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Veterinary World
2019-07-01
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Series: | Veterinary World |
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Online Access: | http://www.veterinaryworld.org/Vol.12/July-2019/24.pdf |