Frontiers in Animal Science | Animal Welfare and Policy

Original Research

Published on 28 Jan 2022

Sedation With Xylazine Hydrochloride Decreases the Stress Response in Merino Meat Sheep During Routine Hoof Trimming in a Tilt Table

in Animal Welfare and Policy

Safaa Amin
Romy Wagner
Helena Fieseler
Awad Rizk
Marion Schmicke
Joachim Spilke
Norbert Mielenz
Walter Baumgartner
Melanie Schären-Bannert
Alexander Starke

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2021.795543

3,020 views
2 citations

Review

Published on 28 Jan 2022

Water for Domestic Ducks: The Benefits and Challenges in Commercial Production

in Animal Welfare and Policy

Sarah Babington
Dana L. M. Campbell

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2022.782507

11,088 views
7 citations

Original Research

Published on 17 Jan 2022

Effect of Dietary Vitamin D3 and Ultraviolet B Light on Growth Performance, Blood Serum Parameters, Gut Histology, and Welfare Indicators of Broilers

in Animal Welfare and Policy

Amarachi Chijioke Ogbonna
Abdul Shakoor Chaudhry
Lucy Asher

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2021.806967

2,966 views
11 citations

Original Research

Published on 06 Dec 2021

The Effects of Refilling Additional Rooting Material on Exploration Duration and Tail Damages in Rearing and Fattening Pigs

in Animal Welfare and Policy

Karen Kauselmann
Lars Schrader
Hansjörg Schrade
E. Tobias Krause

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2021.749583

1,350 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 22 Nov 2021

Profiling Branchial Bacteria of Atlantic Salmon (Salmo salar L.) Following Exposure to Antimicrobial Agents

in Animal Welfare and Policy

Joel Slinger
James W. Wynne
Mark B. Adams

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2021.756101

3,791 views
5 citations

Original Research

Published on 18 Nov 2021

Investigating the Reward Cycle of Play in Pigs (Sus scrofa)

in Animal Welfare and Policy

Lena M. Lidfors
Negar Farhadi
Claes Anderson
Manja Zupan Šemrov

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2021.740778

1,931 views
3 citations

Original Research

Published on 17 Nov 2021

Time-Consuming, but Necessary: A Wide Range of Measures Should Be Included in Welfare Assessments for Dairy Herds

in Animal Welfare and Policy

Sophie Collins
Charlotte C. Burn
Christopher M. Wathes
Jacqueline M. Cardwell
Yu-Mei Chang
Nicholas J. Bell

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2021.703380

2,521 views
3 citations

Review

Published on 15 Nov 2021

Towards a Positive Welfare Protocol for Cattle: A Critical Review of Indicators and Suggestion of How We Might Proceed

in Animal Welfare and Policy

Linda J. Keeling
Christoph Winckler
Sara Hintze
Björn Forkman

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2021.753080

15,256 views
49 citations

Original Research

Published on 12 Nov 2021

Farm Animal Enclosure Requirements, Industry Concentration, and Supply Chain Dynamics

in Animal Welfare and Policy

Daniel P. Scheitrum
K. Aleks Schaefer

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2021.709359

1,803 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 11 Nov 2021

Rationale for Defining Recognition of “Higher Animal Welfare” Farm Assurance Schemes in a Global Food System: The GAWA Alliance

in Animal Welfare and Policy

Elizabeth Rowe
Jeremy Rix
Siobhan Mullan

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2021.665706

3,010 views
3 citations

Conceptual Analysis

Published on 03 Nov 2021

Positive Welfare in Science and Society: Differences, Similarities and Synergies

in Animal Welfare and Policy

Belinda Vigors
Peter Sandøe
Alistair B. Lawrence

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2021.738193

3,769 views
14 citations

Original Research

Published on 22 Oct 2021

Can Lambs in Pain Identify Medicated Feed?

in Animal Welfare and Policy

Danila Marini
Ian G. Colditz
Caroline Lee

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2021.741631

1,846 views
3 citations

Original Research

Published on 07 Oct 2021

The Visual, Auditory, and Physical Environment of Livestock Handling Facilities and Its Effect on Ease of Movement of Cattle, Pigs, and Sheep

in Animal Welfare and Policy

Temple Grandin

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2021.744207

8,493 views
13 citations

Original Research

Published on 22 Sep 2021

Who Plays With Whom: Farrowing Environment Influences Isolation of Foster Piglets in Play

in Animal Welfare and Policy

Jasmine M. Clarkson
Emma M. Baxter
Jessica E. Martin

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2021.724080

2,572 views
5 citations

Original Research

Published on 13 Sep 2021

Application of Principal Component Analysis of Sows' Behavioral Indicators of the Welfare Quality® Protocol to Determine Main Components of Behavior

in Animal Welfare and Policy

Lena Friedrich
Joachim Krieter
Nicole Kemper
Irena Czycholl

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2021.728608

2,394 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 09 Jul 2021

Feasibility of a Sheep Welfare Assessment Tool in the Pre-export Phase of Australian Live Export Industry

in Animal Welfare and Policy

Teresa Collins
Ursula M. C. Anthony
Emma J. Dunston-Clarke
Patricia A. Fleming

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2021.687162

2,559 views