Stress related to wild canid predators near dairy sheep farms associated with increased somatic cell counts in bulk-tank milk
Published in 2024
Scientific article showing that the presence of predatory wild canids near sheep farms is associated with poorer milk quality, suggesting stress in ewes.
Document Types: Scientific paper
Animal categories:Canines, Sheep
Keywords: Biodiversity, Environment, Population management, Lactation, Living environment, Animaladaptation to environment, Stress