Mar 1, 2021 · The ability of a cow or heifer to successfully mate, conceive, give birth, and raise a healthy calf each year is essential for profitable and sustainable beef production. A good …

Understanding the anatomy and physiology of the cow's reproductive system is fundamental to good cattle management. Basic knowledge in this area will help producers do a better job of …

Jun 11, 2007 · Successful reproduction on modern dairy farms requires an understanding of reproductive processes of the dairy cow and a working knowledge of the anatomy or parts of a …

Jul 14, 2025 · Complete guide to cattle reproduction cycles, estrous phases, breeding management, and reproductive health. Learn optimal timing, signs of heat, and breeding …

Oct 6, 2025 · This resource provides a foundational understanding of how the reproductive system functions in a dairy heifer or cow, useful for anyone involved in reproductive …

The reproductive cycle of the cow consists of a series of events that occur in a definite order over a period of days. The estrous cycle in the cow averages 21 days (range is 17 to 24).

The genital tract of non-pregnant cows normally lies in the pelvic cavity and consists of the vulva, vagina, cervix, uterus, Fallopian tubes (oviducts), ovaries and their supporting structures …

The following sections provide more details about each anatomical structure of the cow/ heifer reproductive tract with emphasis on the traits important to making reproductive management …

Understanding the bovine reproductive system is foundational for effective cattle management. This knowledge allows producers to improve breeding efficiency, manage reproductive health, …

Jul 15, 2025 · Understanding the anatomy and physiology of the bovine reproductive system is essential for effective reproductive management, timely detection of estrus, and the application …