Impact of Heat Stress on Intake, Performance, Digestibility, and Health of Neonatal Dairy Calves

Impact of Heat Stress on Intake, Performance, Digestibility, and Health of Neonatal Dairy Calves

This study investigates the effects of heat stress in a climate chamber from day 0 to 28 days of life on physiological responses, intake, nutrient digestibility, immunity, and performance in neonatal Holstein calves. Thirty-four calves (nineteen females, fifteen males) were randomly assigned to a co...

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Main Authors:	Luiz F. M. Neves, Mariana B. Gomes, Joana P. Campolina, Mariana M. Campos, Eduardo M. B. Souza, Jaciara Diavão, Abias S. Silva, Thierry R. Tomich, Wanessa A. Carvalho, Helena F. Lage, Sandra G. Coelho
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2025-06-01
Series:	Animals
Subjects:	ambiance dairy calf discomfort pre-weaning phase temperature
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/15/13/1876
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