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Detecting coprophagy in foals and its relationship with foal gut health

Detecting coprophagy in foals and its relationship with foal gut health

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Detecting coprophagy in foals and its relationship with foal gut health

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Full title

Detecting coprophagy in foals and its relationship with foal gut health

Publisher

Champaign: Oxford University Press

Journal title

Journal of animal science, 2020-11, Vol.98, p.91-91

Language

English

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Champaign: Oxford University Press

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Contents

Consumption of maternal feces is commonly observed in foals; however, the role of this activity in foal health is unknown. Therefore, this study aimed to determine the occurrence of coprophagy in foals and how it relates to foal gut health. Milk samples and foal feces were collected from 12 mare-foal pairs at 12 h, 3, 5, 7, 10, 14, and 21 d after f...

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Detecting coprophagy in foals and its relationship with foal gut health

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2502600331

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2502600331

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ISSN

0021-8812

E-ISSN

1525-3163

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