Age

Treatment

SEM

P

HMLS

HMHS

LMLS

LMHS

M

F

M × F

Heart girth

Birth (cm)

77.50

80.83

79.63

78.17

0.81

0.87

0.58

0.18

2 wk (cm)

82.43

84.00

83.03

81.90

0.96

0.71

0.91

0.50

4 wk (cm)

86.30

86.53

87.00

86.63

0.90

0.83

0.97

0.87

6 wk (cm)

92. 30

92.23

91.13

88.20

0.55

0.05

0.21

0.23

8 wk (cm)

97.00

96.67

96.93

95.43

0.56

0.58

0.44

0.62

60 d (cm)

98.23

98.10

98.83

98.13

0.54

0.80

0.75

0.82

Daily change

(cm/d)

0.35

0.29

0.32

0.33

0.01

0.86

0.25

0.09

Cannon circumference

Birth (cm)

11.70

11.83

11.47

11.47

0.13

0.26

0.80

0.80

2 wk (cm)

11.87

12.10

11.70

11.57

0.08

0.07

0.77

0.30

4 wk (cm)

12.13

12.17

11.80

11.60

0.08

0.02

0.61

0.48

6 wk (cm)

12.40

12.27

12.00

11.77

0.07

0.01

0.20

0.71

8 wk (cm)

12.93

12.63

12.27

12.50

0.06

0.01

0.80

0.07

60 d (cm)

12.97

12.77

12.40

12.50

0.08

0.01

0.68

0.24

Daily change (cm/d)

0.020

0.015

0.016

0.017

0.01

0.66

0.64

0.32