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Creating Bomber Calves & Hamstrings to Support Pain-Free Running
How I Spent My Summer Vacation, few years back It’s been a fun summer of pain-free running. My blog, linked, is how I got back into a slow, and
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Eating Babies: The Ugly Truth About the Veal Industry
Considered a “delicacy” in some circles, veal is one of the cruelest meats money can buy. While both male and female calves are slaughtered for
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Japanese teacher suspended for selling a lot of cows without telling the school
The man’s actions were udderly despicable. On March 30, the Nagasaki Prefectural Board of Education announced that they had suspended a
Abstracts: Freedom from thirst-do dairy cows and calves have sufficient access to drinking water?
The importance of drinking water for production and animal welfare is widely recognized, but surveys and animal welfare assessment schemes suggest
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The Ultimate Calf Workout
Don’t forget your calves! Working out your calves is never easy, but with the right guidance, perseverance, and knowledge, you’ll get toned and
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The Ultimate Calf Workout
Don’t forget your calves! Working out your calves is never easy, but with the right guidance, perseverance, and knowledge, you’ll get toned and
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The Ultimate Calf Workout
Don’t forget your calves! Working out your calves is never easy, but with the right guidance, perseverance, and knowledge, you’ll get toned and
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Shapely Legs With Calf Raises: Does Foot Position Matter?
Q: Is there any benefit to turning your toes in and out while performing calf raises? A: For all practical purposes, no. While some people
Abstracts: Prevalence of potential indicators of welfare status in young calves at meat processing premises in New Zealand
In New Zealand, over two million dairy calves between four and seven days of age are sent to meat processing premises every year. There is a need to
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Simple Ways to Reduce Antibiotic Use
For this blog, I focus my writing on companion animal issues, but our group does much more than that, and a recent study of ours is worth a post here
A Leg Up On Calf Development
Photo credit: Justin Greiman By Michael Wittig Genetics does play a big role when it comes to natural calf development. My mom had a huge set of
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Breaking! Christina Ricci, Bill Maher & Ethan Hawke Are Among Many Well-Known Names Urging New Jersey Legislators To Ban Cruel Gestation & Veal Crates
Christina Ricci, Stevie Van Zandt, Bill Maher, Paul Wesley, Chelsea Handler, Debbie Harry, and Ethan Hawke are among the dozens of
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“Momma” Cows Compared to Pickup Trucks in Disturbing Beef Industry Article
A recent article in Beef Magazine reveals the heartbreaking way the beef industry regards cows. With as much thought and compassion as one would give
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Solving issues with coccidiosis in calves this spring
The issues of coccidiosis in calves is an issue that can re-occur each year in calves that have a bit of age on their side. A similar form to
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Have you considered turning out some older calves to grass?
With milder conditions in store for this week, farmers should consider turning out some older calves to grass. Early turnout to grass has proven