Dairy calves social preferences and the significance of a companion animal during separation from the group (2006)

Faerevik, G., Jensen, M. B., Boe, K. E.

Abstract

Calves seem to prefer a familiar calf to an unfamiliar calf, and the presence and familiarity of a companion calf affects the calves' reaction to separation.

Published
2006

Animal Type
Cattle

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Citation
Faerevik, G., Jensen, M. B., Boe, K. E. 2006. Dairy calves social preferences and the significance of a companion animal during separation from the group . Applied Animal Behaviour Science 99(3-4), 205-221.

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