A construction including an implement for milking animals, such as cows, having one or more milking boxes (1), at least one automatic feeding system (5), at least one animal identification system (11, 12) connected to a computer means (4) and one or more milking robots (6) for automatically connecting teat cups (16) to the teats of the animals, characterized in that the computer-controlled feeding is such that, when connecting the teat cups (16) takes more time than is customary for the milking robot (6), the animal automatically receives a quantity of fodder that is adapted to the prolonged period of time it has to stay in a milking box (1).
