Large teats and poorly attached udders can delay nursing, reduce colostrum intake and increase the risk of calf illness or ...
An Austrian cow named Veronika has been videoed using brooms and stick to scratch herself, in what researchers say it the ...
Dutch authorities have detected antibodies linked to the H5N1 avian influenza virus in a dairy cow, marking the first known ...
In the northern Great Plains, winter is a fact of life in which severe cold temperatures, frequent dangerous wind chills, and ...
Now, in a new study, Veronika has demonstrated even more advanced scratching skills, deploying different ends of a wooden ...
The vache Canadienne dates back to the beginning of New France, but now it’s on the brink of extinction. A research team at ...
A 13-year-old Austrian cow has just nudged cattle a little higher up the intelligence ladder. Veronika, a pet cow in the ...
With calving fast approaching and even starting on some farms, the risk of cows contracting mastitis increases dramatically.
Cows are literally designed to eat for hours, which can actually get them in trouble. The rumen, or a cow’s first stomach ...
When a bunch of cows burp they can exhale a lot of methane that affects the global warming problem. Researchers are working ...
When purchasing a new bull, most ranchers have a goal in mind. Some choose a bull to sire replacement heifers. Others, ...