Dairy cows prefer shade that offers greater protection against solar radiation in summer: Shade use, behaviour, and body temperature

By K. Schütz, A. R. Rogers, N. Cox, C. Tucker. 2009

154 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Animal Science and Zoology, Environmental Engineering, Small Animals

View Paper: https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/3c9dc59d01eeb650efb1114198947c7266f72774

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In Animal Science and Zoology

1. M. A. V. von Keyserlingk
2. L. Polsky

In Small Animals

1. M. A. V. von Keyserlingk
2. L. Polsky

Citations in the corpus

• Invited review: Effects of heat stress on dairy cattle welfare. (2017, background): “However, dairy cows show distinct preferences for the type of shade structure depending on the environmental conditions (Schütz et al., 2009), which should be considered when designing farm heat abatement decisions.”