Transport of calves by road
- 1 January 1973
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in New Zealand Veterinary Journal
- Vol. 21 (1-2) , 7-10
- https://doi.org/10.1080/00480169.1973.34064
Abstract
Extract Each year increasing numbers of livestock are transported by land, rail, sea and air, vet documented observation of the behaviour of stock during transit has seldom been recorded. The trans-shipment of weaner calves between the North and South Islands of New Zealand provided an opportunity to gather information on conditions of travel and general adaptation to a journey of 1600 kilometres by road and air.Keywords
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