Resistance in Dairy Cows
Insulin Resistance in Dairy Cows Jenne D. De Koster, DVM and Geert Opsomer, DVM, PhD, Msc∗, Department of Reproduction, Obstetrics and Herd Health, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ghent University, Salisburylaan 133,…
and Protein Nutrition Management of Transition Dairy Cows
Energy and Protein Nutrition Management of Transition Dairy Cows Ian J. Lean, BVSc, DVSc, PhD, MANZCVSa∗, Robert Van Saun, DVM, MS, PhDb and Peter J. DeGaris, BVSc (Hons), PhDc, aSBScibus, PO…
Treatment in Lactating Dairy Cattle
Ketosis Treatment in Lactating Dairy Cattle Jessica L. Gordon, BS, DVM∗, Stephen J. LeBlanc, BSc, DVM, DVSc and Todd F. Duffield, DVM, DVSc, Department of Population Medicine, Ontario Veterinary College, University…
of Metabolic Stress, Lipid Mobilization, and Inflammation on Transition Cow Disorders
Significance of Metabolic Stress, Lipid Mobilization, and Inflammation on Transition Cow Disorders Lorraine M. Sordillo, MS, PhDa∗ and William Raphael, BVSc, MSb, aDepartment of Large Animal Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary…
Diseases of Dairy Cattle
Preface Metabolic Diseases of Dairy Cattle Thomas H. Herdt, DVM, MS, Department of Large Animal, Clinical Sciences and Diagnostic, Center for Population and Animal Health, College of Veterinary Medicine, Michigan State…
and Managing Body Condition Score for the Prevention of Metabolic Disease in Dairy Cows
Assessing and Managing Body Condition Score for the Prevention of Metabolic Disease in Dairy Cows John R. Roche, PhDa∗, Jane K. Kay, PhDb, Nic C. Friggens, PhDc, Juan J. Loor,…
Feline Locomotive Behavior
Chapter 9 Feline Locomotive Behavior The life of a cat is basically one revolving around eating, sleeping, and reproducing. Because of this, the ability to ambulate at various speeds is…
Feline Behavior of Sensory and Neural Origin
Chapter 2 Feline Behavior of Sensory and Neural Origin Studying the senses of an animal is extremely difficult because we as humans are limited by our own sensory capacities. It…
Female Feline Sexual Behavior
Chapter 6 Female Feline Sexual Behavior Throughout the years when cats have been closely associated with humans, selective breeding has accentuated certain color patterns and physical features. At the same…
Feline Communicative Behavior
Chapter 3 Feline Communicative Behavior Intraspecies communication takes three major forms: vocal expression, body postures, and visual or olfactory marks. For most animals, body language is the primary messenger, not…
