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Effect of Rubber Coated Slatted Concrete Floor on Behaviour of Fattening Bulls

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E. Bahrs, S. Platz, S. Nüske, F...

In: Lameness in Ruminants - International Symposium and Conference - Slovenia, 2004 by International Conference on Lameness in Ruminants
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FEB 15, 2004
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The main factor that influences claw health and lying behaviour in cattle is the type and quality of the floor surfaces. Especially concrete floor causes claw diseases and lameness leading to negative effects on well being and productivity. Therefore, the aim of the present study was to investigate the influence of rubber mats on behaviour of fattening bulls ...

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