Animal Health and Welfare

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THE EFFECT OF PRICKLY PEAR MEAL AND PROBIOTICS ON DAIRY CALF PERFORMANCE AND CONTROL OF DIGESTIVE PATHOGENS.
MILK SA FUNDED PROJECTS: MILESTONES AND ACHIEVEMENTS SINCE 2015
Dynamics and impacts of staphylococcal intramammary infections during dairy cows’ nonlactating period
HEAT STRESS IN COWS – EFFECTS AND CONSEQUENCES
Echotextural and ultrasonic detection of sub-clinical and clinical mastitis
THE IMPORTANCE OF HOOF TRIMMING DATA IN CLAW LESION INVESTIGATIONS
Vertical back movement of cows during locomotion: detecting lameness with a simple image processing technique
COW WELFARE IN SUSTAINABLE BREEDING OBJECTIVES
Investigation of livestock transport trailers as potential fomites for antibiotic-resistant Escherichia coli
Effects of different temperature-humidity indexes on milk traits of Holstein cows: A 10-year retrospective study.
Effects of simplified group housing on behavior, welfare, growth performance, and health of preweaned dairy calves on a California dairy.
Machine learning for the prediction of subclinical mastitis in cows milked in automatic milking system
Nutritive value, silage fermentation characteristics, and aerobic stability of grass-legume round-baled silages at differing moisture concentrations with and without manure fertilization and microbial inoculation.
THE IMPORTANCE OF STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS IN SA DAIRY HERDS
A history of facial eczema (pithomycotoxicosis) research.
MILKING MACHINE EQUIPMENT AND UDDER HEALTH
Effects of free-choice pasture access on lameness recovery and behavior of lame dairy cattle.
Health-promoting phytonutrients are higher in grass-fed meat and milk
Udder health of dairy cows with an extended voluntary waiting period from calving until the first insemination.
ANIMAL WELFARE – MORE THAN SENTIENCE?
IMPROVING CALF WELFARE
TURNIP PHOTOSENSITISATION IN DAIRY COWS
ARE WE SERIOUS AND KNOWLEDGEABLE ENOUGH TO EFFECTIVELY LIMIT ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE?
Treatment of mild to moderate clinical bovine mastitis caused by gram-positive bacteria: A noninferiority randomized trial of local penicillin treatment alone or combined with systemic treatment.
Udder health of dairy cows with an extended voluntary waiting period from calving until the first insemination.