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There is no difference. Diagnosis of pregnancy in cows versus heifers is just as likely to be difficult or easy in one and the other.

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Q: Why is pregnancy diagnosis easier in heifers than in cows?
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What are short bred cows or heifers?

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What does PD stand for in cows?

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