Handbook of Calf Health and Management: A Guide to Best Practice Care for Calves - Couverture rigide

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Mahendran, Sophie

 
9781789181340: Handbook of Calf Health and Management: A Guide to Best Practice Care for Calves

Synopsis

A guide to calf management authored by veterinarians with years of experience in both practice and research. The focus is on rearing a calf for optimal health and enhanced productivity, with a focus on welfare and best practice.

Handbook of Calf Health and Management employs a lifecycle approach to management, seeing the calf through from conception to bulling age.

- topics covered include feeding strategies and feeding behaviour, hygiene, weaning, grazing, husbandry advice and disease management

- the approach throughout is of animal and keeper working together

- the information presented has a solid research foundation and is evidence based and up to date

- practical tips from the authors’ own experience are also included.

Handbook of Calf Health and Management is a must have book for both cattle veterinarians, veterinary students, farmers and stockpeople with an interest in calf management.

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À propos de l'auteur

Sophie Mahendran, BVMedSci, BVMBVS(hons), MSc, DipECBHM, MRCVS, is lecturer in Farm Animal Health and Welfare at the Royal Veterinary College, UK.

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