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At which stage of lactation are cows most susceptible to mastitis?
Question

At which stage of lactation are cows most susceptible to mastitis?

A.

Dry period before calving when the udder is involuted

B.

Peak lactation phase after full milk production is established

C.

Mid-lactation steady-state milk production phase

D.

Transition period around calving involving hormonal and immune changes

E.

None of the above

Correct option is D

Cows are highly vulnerable to mastitis during the transition phase around calving due to stress, hormonal shifts, and immunosuppression, making it a critical control point for disease prevention.

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