If you can potty-train a child, you can potty-train a cow. At least, that was the theory a group of researchers in Germany decided to test, in a bid to find a solution to the environmental damage ...

Turns out cows can be potty trained as easily as toddlers. Maybe easier. It’s no bull. Scientists put the task to the test and 11 out of 16 cows learned to use the “MooLoo” when they had to go. Just ...

Dairy cows receive a huge amount of care during their lives on a farm, but procedures, especially restraining during procedures, can be stressful for some animals. Positive reinforcement training -- ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. In this video: during a training session, Kids' Farm keeper Nikki Maticic asks Holstein cow Maggie to present her hoof. This training helps ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. C’mon down to the Kids’ Farm and meet our moo-velous cattle: Holstein Magnolia (a.k.a. Maggie) and Hereford Willow! These sweet and charming cows ...

The drawing on the left shows the area where heifers were trained. Anticipatory and play behaviors were recorded in the “start box” (area B in the diagram) while cattle were waiting to enter the ...