Maintenance requirement is the food needed to support the animal’s basic bodily functions and health.
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Maintenance requirement in dairy animal nutrition refers to the energy needed to sustain basic bodily functions, such as respiration, digestion, and circulation, in non-lactating animals. It ensures they maintain proper body condition and health when not actively producing milk.