It evaluates cows on a scale of 1 to 5 during both standing and walking ... Locomotion score Clinical description Description 1 Normal Stands and walks with a level back. Makes long confident strides.

The cow holding and work area includes electronic scales for weighing ... The metabolism unit has space to collect feces and urine from up to 8 animals individually (male or female), and stanchions ...

Self-locking head-lock stanchions have become a management staple on most ... studies that examined the effects of lock-up times on various aspects of dairy cow health, welfare, behavior, and ...

The cows in that farm had numbers instead of names ... A woman who owned the farmland where the sanctuary now stands decided to sell it to Tacreiter in 1993. The owner accepted a second mortgage from ...