The effect of feeding enrichment in the milk-feeding stage on the cognition of dairy calves in a T-maze

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• 作者：Kelsey Horvath ; Mariana Fernandez ; Emily K. Miller-Cushon ; ^{emillerc@ufl.edu}
• 关键词：Dairy calf ; Enrichment ; Cognition ; Learning ; T-maze
• 刊名：Applied Animal Behaviour Science
• 出版年：2017
• 出版时间：February 2017
• 年：2017
• 卷：187
• 期：Complete
• 页码：8-14
• 全文大小：581 K
• 卷排序：187

文摘

Enriched calves relearned a spatial task faster during reversal learning. Enriched calves had reduced reactivity to novel stimuli. Providing nutritional enrichment via a teat and hay may alter dairy calf cognition.