Abstract

Ethological indicators of motor, feed and comfortable-hygienic behavior that were identified in Ukrainian red cows of dairy breed when using round-headed silage-syna-concentrate type of feeding and box maintenance on modernа dairy farm is an external reflection of the physiological processes of the body and depends on seasonal and technological factors. In the summer period, compared with the winter, the duration of movement significantly increases (by 32.32%), and the duration of rest of the cows in the standing and lying positions is significantly reduced.In conditions of stable feeding of the same type, there is practically no difference in the time of food intake depending on the time of year,but there is a significant difference in the duration of the chewing gum in a standing position, which may be a consequence of the temperature factor.Water consumption in summer is more frequent (2.88 times) and longer (by 21.46 min).

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