title: Studies offer scientific appraisal of tail docking effects in dairy cattle.
authors.forename: Susan C
authors.initials: SC
authors.lastname: Kahler
mesh_terms: D000822:Animal Husbandry; D000827:Animal Welfare; D000818:Animals; D001522:Behavior, Animal; D002417:Cattle / Q000502:physiology / Q000523:psychology / Q000601:surgery*; D003612:Dairying / Q000379:methods* / Q000592:standards; D005260:Female; D006920:Hygiene; D008414:Mastitis, Bovine / Q000453:epidemiology; D008892:Milk / Q000592:standards*; D010146:Pain / Q000662:veterinary; D015995:Prevalence; D013623:Tail / Q000601:surgery*; D014481:United States