Accurate heat detection and health monitoring of cattle by SCR sense neck collar

D. Indira 1, *, J. Suresh 2 and Y. Ravindra reddy

1Assistant Professor, Dept of Livestock production management, College of veterinary science, Proddatur.
2 Professor (Livestock Production Management) and Centre for Continuing Veterinary Education, Tirupati.
3 Professor and Head, Dept of Livestock production management, College of veterinary science, Tirupati.
Sri Venkateswara Veterinary University, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India
 
Research Article
World Journal of Advanced Research and Reviews, 2020, 08(03), 075-079
Article DOI: 10.30574/wjarr.2020.8.3.0460
 
Publication history: 
Received on 15 November 2020; revised on 28 November 2020; accepted on 02 December 2020
 
Abstract: 
Heat detection in dairy cattle is most important step in successful running of Dairy farms. But due to failure of heat detection at right time the dairy farms running under loss. To overcome this problem the Dodla Dairy at Pulivendula, Kadapa district introduced Heat Detection and Health monitoring SCR cSense Flex Neck Tag which aids in precision dairy farming by accurate detection of heat and monitoring animal activity status. After introduction of this new technology there were a lot of changes noticed and achieved the targeted results in terms of reproduction, health, nutrition, cow comfort and labor.
 
Keywords: 
Precision Dairy Farming; SCR cSense Neck Collar; Cow Comfort; Heat Detection
 
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