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Erratum to “Condition of surplus dairy calves during marketing: A cross-sectional study” (J. Dairy Sci. 107:2444–2453) by Maggard, H.L., Habing, G.G., Renaud, D.L., Proudfoot, K.L., England, Z.A., Cheng, T.-Y., Wilson, D.J., Moran, M., Pempek, J.A.

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Managing organic dairy herd health: Current roles and possible future roles for veterinarians with organic dairy clientele by Brock, C.C., Pempek, J.A., Jackson-Smith, D., Habing, G.G., da Costa, L., Weaver, K.

“…This study aimed to understand the veterinary-client relationship and perspectives in organic dairy production systems. Twenty-three organic dairy producers…”
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Condition of surplus dairy calves during marketing: A cross-sectional study by Maggard, H.L., Habing, G.G., Renaud, D.L., Proudfoot, K.L., England, Z.A., Cheng, T.-Y., Wilson, D.J., Moran, M., Pempek, J.A.

“…In North America, surplus dairy calves are sold soon after birth and often marketed through a third party (e.g., live auction, livestock dealer) before…”
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Dairy calf transportation in the United States: Challenges and strategies to improve animal welfare by Cramer, M.C., Pempek, J.A., Román-Muñiz, I.N., Edwards-Callaway, L.N.

“…[Display omitted] The objectives of this symposium review are to summarize relevant research and key welfare issues relative to calf transportation and…”
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Organic dairy producer experiences and decisions related to disease prevention and treatment by Brock, C C, Pempek, J A, Jackson-Smith, D, Weaver, K, da Costa, L, Habing, G G

“…Organic dairy producers have distinct perspectives, approaches, challenges, and experiences when managing herd health, but little research has been conducted…”
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The effect of a furnished individual hutch pre-weaning on calf behavior, response to novelty, and growth by Pempek, J A, Eastridge, M L, Proudfoot, K L

“…Housing preweaned dairy calves in individual outdoor hutches is common in North America. However, this type of housing lacks stimulation and minimizes calves'…”
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A multisite, randomized field trial to evaluate the influence of lactoferrin on the morbidity and mortality of dairy calves with diarrhea by Pempek, J A, Watkins, L R, Bruner, C E, Habing, G G

“…Diarrhea is one of the most common causes of antimicrobial use and mortality in young calves. To reduce antimicrobial use and resistance on dairy farms,…”
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Dairy calf management-A comparison of practices and producer attitudes among conventional and organic herds by Pempek, J A, Schuenemann, G M, Holder, E, Habing, G G

“…Dairy calves are at high risk for morbidity and mortality early in life. Understanding producer attitudes is important for implementation of best management…”
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Short communication: The effect of diarrhea and navel inflammation on the lying behavior of veal calves by Studds, M J, Deikun, L L, Sorter, D E, Pempek, J A, Proudfoot, K L

“…Many veal calves arrive to growing facilities with diseases, including diarrhea and navel inflammation. Observing neonatal calf behavior, such as lying…”
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Housing system may affect behavior and growth performance of Jersey heifer calves by Pempek, J A, Eastridge, M L, Swartzwelder, S S, Daniels, K M, Yohe, T T

“…Social pressure is increasing to adopt alternative housing and management practices that allow farm animals more opportunity to exercise and demonstrate social…”
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Administration of internal teat sealant in primigravid dairy heifers at different times of gestation to prevent intramammary infections at calving by Larsen, L R, Baker, P H, Enger, K M, Moraes, L E, Adkins, P R F, Pempek, J A, Zimmerly, C A, Gauta, S M, Bond, R L, Enger, B D

“…Intramammary infections (IMI) are common in primigravid dairy heifers and can negatively affect future milk production. Bismuth subnitrate-based internal teat…”
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