AIMC Topic: Postpartum Period

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Post-partum concentrations of serum progesterone, oestradiol and prolactin in Arabian mares demonstrating normal maternal behaviour and Arabian mares demonstrating foal rejection behaviour.

Veterinary journal (London, England : 1997)
The aim of this prospective study was to investigate possible endocrine components to foal rejection behaviour in post-partum Arabian mares. Arabian mares were divided into two groups based on their maternal behaviour: (1) mares with normal post-part...

Effect of energy balance profiles on metabolic and reproductive response in Holstein and Swedish Red cows.

Theriogenology
This study examined the effect of two feeding levels during the antepartum and postpartum period on reproductive performance and blood metabolites (glucose, non-esterified fatty acids (NEFA), insulin) in primiparous Holstein and Swedish Red (SRB) cow...

Artificial intelligence-assisted chatbot: impact on breastfeeding outcomes and maternal anxiety.

BMC pregnancy and childbirth
BACKGROUND: Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly used in healthcare interventions to provide accessible, continuous, and personalized patient support. This study investigates the impact of a mobile breastfeeding counseling application develop...

Effects of supplementing methionine hydroxy analog on beef cow performance, milk production, reproduction, and preweaning calf performance.

Journal of animal science
Mature Simmental × Angus cows (214 cows; 635 ± 7 kg) were utilized to determine the effects of late gestation and early postpartum supplementation of methionine hydroxy analog (MHA) on cow BW, BCS, milk production, milk composition, reproduction, and...

Association between 4-day vaginal temperature assessment during the dry period and performance in the subsequent lactation of dairy cows during the warm season.

Journal of animal science
The objective of the study was to investigate the relationships between vaginal temperature during the dry-period and health, milk production, and reproduction in the subsequent lactation of cows during the warm season. A total of 105 nonlactating Ho...