Frontiers in Veterinary Science | Animal Behavior and Welfare

Original Research

Accepted on 07 Apr 2025

United States military working dogs from 2019 -2021: analysis of predominant causes of service discharge

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

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

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1580628

197 views

Original Research

Accepted on 07 Apr 2025

Acclimatization response to a short-term heat wave during summer in lactating Brown Swiss and Holstein Friesian cows

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Aristide Maggiolino
Lucrezia Forte
Alessandra Aloia
Umberto Bernabucci
Erminio Trevisi
Cristina Lecchi
Fabrizio Ceciliani
Geoffrey E. Dahl
Pasquale De Palo

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1582884

Original Research

Published on 07 Apr 2025

Effects of hormonal contraception on vocal patterns of captive southern yellow-cheeked gibbons (Nomascus gabriellae)

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Michal Hradec
Petra Bolechová
Hana Vostrá-Vydrová

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1574926

611 views

Mini Review

Published on 02 Apr 2025

From tradition to precision: leveraging digital tools to improve cattle health and welfare

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Andra-Sabina Neculai-Valeanu
Catalina Sanduleanu
Ioana Porosnicu

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1549512

701 views

Original Research

Published on 01 Apr 2025

Incorporating video telehealth for improving at-home management of chronic health conditions in cats: a focus on chronic mobility problems

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Grace Boone
Daniel S. J. Pang
Hao-Yu Shih
Carly M. Moody

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1510006

798 views

Original Research

Published on 01 Apr 2025

Vacuum level for opening the streak canal and measurement of machine-induced changes in teat tissue during milking of dairy camels (Camelus dromedarius)

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Moufida Atigui
Marwa Brahmi
Madeh Sadan
Fahad A. Alshanbari
Khouloud Dahmani
Wiem Ben Salem
Mohamed Hammadi
Pierre-Guy Marnet

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1576902

393 views

Review

Published on 26 Mar 2025

Functional significance and welfare implications of chewing in dogs (Canis familiaris)

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Rimini Quinn
Sophie Masters
Melissa Starling
Peter John White
Kathryn Mills
David Raubenheimer
Paul McGreevy

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1499933

1,710 views

Original Research

Published on 26 Mar 2025

Evaluation of cognitive and mobility function in geriatric dogs following treatment with stem cell and stem cell extracellular vesicles derived from embryonic stem cells: a pilot study

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Tae-Yoon Kim
Nam-Hee Kim
Jin-A Chae
Hyun-Keun Oh
Seonghyun Yang
Jae-Bong Moon
Seon Mi Wi
Ju-Hyun An
Ji Min Yu

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1549870

690 views

Review

Accepted on 24 Mar 2025

The welfare of farmed Nile tilapia: a review

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Wasseem Emam
Helen Lambert
Culum Brown

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1567984

171 views

Original Research

Published on 24 Mar 2025

Observations on the associations between damaging and aggressive behaviors, related lesions, and their implications for the welfare of pigs in the grower-finisher period

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Lucy Markland
Julia Adriana Calderón Díaz
Laura Ann Boyle
Joana Pessoa
Nienke van Staaveren

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1523663

524 views

Original Research

Published on 18 Mar 2025

Analysis of sounds made by Bos taurus and Bubalus bubalis dams to their calves

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Ádám Lenner
Zoltán Lajos Papp
István Komlósi

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1549100

979 views

Original Research

Accepted on 17 Mar 2025

Analysis of Dog Movement Using a Single Accelerometer in Different Body Positions -A New Approach

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Rainer da Silva Reinstein
Franciéli Mallmann Pozzobon
Pâmela Caye
Amanda Oliveira Paraguassú
Brenda Viviane Götz Socolhoski
Otávio Henrique de Melo Schiefler
Ricardo Pozzobon
Daniel Curvello de Mendonça Müller
Maurício Veloso Brun

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1551341

143 views

Original Research

Published on 14 Mar 2025

Socio-economic analysis of the EU citizens’ attitudes toward farmed animal welfare from the 2023 Eurobarometer polling survey

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Giorgia Riuzzi
Barbara Contiero
Flaviana Gottardo
Giulio Cozzi
Arzu Peker
Severino Segato

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1505668

533 views

Original Research

Published on 13 Mar 2025

Effects of beak-treatment styles on beak morphology and production performance of layer chicks aged 0–8 weeks

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Lin Duan
Xiao-Yu Zhao
Er-Ying Hao
Chuan-Wen Wang
De-He Wang
Hui Chen
Zhong-Qiang Wang
Li-Jun Xu
Ke-Qian Di

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1546993

352 views

Opinion

Published on 13 Mar 2025

Pig welfare and ethical considerations during abattoir stunning: CO2 vs. alternative methods such as argon gas

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Jenny L. Mace
Andrew Knight

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1542798

1,010 views

Original Research

Published on 13 Mar 2025

Research on herd sheep facial recognition based on multi-dimensional feature information fusion technology in complex environment

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Fu Zhang
Xiaopeng Zhao
Shunqing Wang
Yubo Qiu
Sanling Fu
Yakun Zhang

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1404564

481 views

United States military working dogs from 2019 -2021: analysis of predominant causes of service discharge

Acclimatization response to a short-term heat wave during summer in lactating Brown Swiss and Holstein Friesian cows

Effects of hormonal contraception on vocal patterns of captive southern yellow-cheeked gibbons (Nomascus gabriellae)

From tradition to precision: leveraging digital tools to improve cattle health and welfare

Incorporating video telehealth for improving at-home management of chronic health conditions in cats: a focus on chronic mobility problems

Vacuum level for opening the streak canal and measurement of machine-induced changes in teat tissue during milking of dairy camels (Camelus dromedarius)

Functional significance and welfare implications of chewing in dogs (Canis familiaris)

Evaluation of cognitive and mobility function in geriatric dogs following treatment with stem cell and stem cell extracellular vesicles derived from embryonic stem cells: a pilot study

The welfare of farmed Nile tilapia: a review

Observations on the associations between damaging and aggressive behaviors, related lesions, and their implications for the welfare of pigs in the grower-finisher period

Analysis of sounds made by Bos taurus and Bubalus bubalis dams to their calves

Analysis of Dog Movement Using a Single Accelerometer in Different Body Positions -A New Approach

Socio-economic analysis of the EU citizens’ attitudes toward farmed animal welfare from the 2023 Eurobarometer polling survey

Effects of beak-treatment styles on beak morphology and production performance of layer chicks aged 0–8 weeks

Pig welfare and ethical considerations during abattoir stunning: CO2 vs. alternative methods such as argon gas

Research on herd sheep facial recognition based on multi-dimensional feature information fusion technology in complex environment

Effects of beak-treatment styles on beak morphology and production performance of layer chicks aged 0–8 weeks