DKC comprises the following research facilities:

• 240 dairy cows (Holstein) plus calves
• Production-like barns, in which the cows can be separated into eight groups of 12 cows and two groups of 70 cows.
• Milking barn with 2x12 "side by side"and mechanical room in the basement
• Protective barn facilities for cows around calving
• Computerized feeding troughs
• Automatic and intensive registrations of basic data for all animals for e.g.:
  
  • Feed intake and feeding behaviour
  • Milk yield and milk properties
  • Cow weight, activity and behaviour 

• Intensive barn with four climate chambers and 20 single house units for fistulated and multi-catheterized cows used in intensive studies  
• Flexible barn with dynamic and flexible facilities for studies of new barn and housing systems