Chopra, Deepak
Misra, Arun Kumar https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9587-8796
Mohanty, T. K.
Baithalu, Rubina K.
Devi, Indu
Sahu, Chinmayee
Kamboj, Simran
Singh, Birender
Jareda, Pratibha
Chandrakar, Prachi
Article History
Received: 29 October 2025
Accepted: 11 February 2026
First Online: 20 February 2026
Declarations
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: Under registration no, the animal study was reviewed and approved by the Institutional Animal Ethics Committee (IAEC) of the ICAR National Dairy Research Institute, Karnal, Haryana, India via project proposal no 51-IAEC-24-13. All procedures were conducted strictly with good animal practice guidelines to minimize animal suffering during the blood collection process, as well as infrared thermography and behavioural recording.
: The authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.