Cattle Behavior and Implications to Performance and Health

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  • Jon N. Huxley
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Cattle evolved as plain-grazing herbivores gathering together into herds to aid in the defense against predators. In non-domesticated species, matriarchal social groups of mothers and offspring exist separately from groups of male animals in various stages of maturity. The size of the group varies depending on the availability of basic resources such as food supply and access to mates for reproduction.

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تاریخ انتشار 2010