Frontiers in Veterinary Science | Animal Behavior and Welfare

Original Research

Published on 09 Oct 2025

United States military working dogs from 2019 to 2021: analysis of causes of service discharge and decreased service life

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Dakota Discepolo
Brian Farr
Desiree Broach
Andrea Henderson
Angelina Gerardo
Jessie Dyer
Eric Best

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1580628

1,082 views

Review

Accepted on 07 Oct 2025

Application of Artificial Intelligence in Rabbit Husbandry: From Reproductive Moni-toring to Precision Farming

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Ahmed A.A. Abdel-Wareth
Ahmed Ahmed
Md Salahuddin
Jayant Lohakare

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1679630

253 views

Original Research

Published on 03 Oct 2025

Stress responses in free ranging brown bears (Ursus arctos) in eastern Türkiye

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Morteza Naderi
Rupert Palme
Kelly Yarnell
Emrah Çoban
Ayşegül Karaahmetoğlu Çoban
Josip Kusak
Çağan H. Şekercioğlu

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1639623

1,103 views

Original Research

Published on 02 Oct 2025

S_TransNeXtM: a pig behavior recognition model based on the TransNeXtM and the sLSTM

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Wangli Hao
Xinyuan Hu
Yakui Xue
Hao Shu
Meng Han

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1674842

657 views

Editorial

Accepted on 01 Oct 2025

Editorial: Advances in the application of technology for monitoring horse welfare and health

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Emanuela Dalla Costa
MARCO BOVO

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1715133

266 views

Editorial

Published on 01 Oct 2025

Editorial: Reviews and recent advancements in animal welfare, volume II

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Edward Narayan
Barbara Padalino

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1685456

1,320 views

Systematic Review

Accepted on 29 Sep 2025

Development of the capacity to suffer in embryos and chicks: a systematic review of relevant studies

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Jenny L. Mace
Andrew Knight

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1698528

256 views

Review

Accepted on 26 Sep 2025

Clinical interpretation of body language and behavioral modifications to recognize pain in domestic mammals

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Daniel Mota-Rojas
Alexandra Whittaker
Lydia Lanzoni
Cécile Bienboire-Frosini
Adriana Domínguez-Oliva
Alfonso Chay-Canul
Vivian Fischer
Ismael Hernández-Avalos
Andrea Bragaglio
Eleonora Nannoni

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1679966

7,505 views

Original Research

Accepted on 26 Sep 2025

Optimising the selection of welfare indicators in farm animals

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Jon E. L. Day
Mohamed Ben Haddou
Rita Kylling
Guro Vasdal
Heleen Ariane van de Weerd

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1661470

489 views

Original Research

Published on 26 Sep 2025

Canine decontamination, a laboratory study evaluating proper techniques to remove toxic materials from working dogs

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Brian France
Thomas A. Malloy
Robert G. Buntz
Kelly A. Mann

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1649673

1,321 views

Original Research

Accepted on 25 Sep 2025

Individual preferences for scented water bowls in dogs

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Rituparna Sonowal
Nathaniel James Hall
Anastasia C. Stellato

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1688084

429 views

Brief Research Report

Published on 15 Sep 2025

Not just avoidance: dogs show subtle individual differences in reacting to human fear chemosignals

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Svenja Capitain
Friederike Range
Sarah Marshall-Pescini

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1679991

2,451 views

Original Research

Published on 10 Sep 2025

Breeding values and index creation for health and behavior traits in Labrador Retriever guide dogs

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Joseph A. Thorsrud
Katy M. Evans
C. Kyle Quigley
Krishnamoorthy Srikanth
Antonio Reverter
Laercio R. Porto-Neto
Heather J. Huson

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1628161

1,246 views

Original Research

Published on 10 Sep 2025

Incorporating virtual fencing to manage yearling steers on extensive rangelands: spatial behavior, growth performance, and enteric methane emissions

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Edward J. Raynor
Anna M. Shadbolt
Melissa K. Johnston
David J. Augustine
Justin D. Derner
Sean P. Kearney
John P. Ritten
Nathan D. Delay
Pedro H. V. Carvalho
Juan de J. Vargas

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1637190

1,537 views

Original Research

Published on 09 Sep 2025

Lameness detection in dairy cows from overhead view: high-precision keypoint localization and multi-feature fusion classification

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Weijun Duan
Fang Wang
Honghui Li
Na Liu
Xueliang Fu

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1675181

1,177 views

Original Research

Published on 08 Sep 2025

Impact of early social housing on the play behavior of neonatal and post-weaning dairy calves

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Ciara McKay
Kathryn Ellis
Marie J. Haskell
Nicola Gladden

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1683861

2,313 views