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Table 2 Duration of reduced appetite before examination, percentage distribution within the diagnostic groups defined in Table 1 and Fig. 1. Same day or 0, 1, 2, and ≥3 denotes that the cows had reduced appetite in the morning, since yesterday, the day before yesterday or longer, respectively.

From: Field Study of Dairy Cows with Reduced Appetite in Early Lactation: Clinical Examinations, Blood and Rumen Fluid Analyses

Days

K

I

K+I

L

N

≥3

30

54

38

46

43

2

20

9

12

0

14

1

43

29

46

46

36

0

7

8

4

8

7