Frontiers in Veterinary Science | Animal Behavior and Welfare

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

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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

326 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

457 views

Original Research

Accepted on 08 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 Alan Mann

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1649673

166 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

1,807 views

Original Research

Accepted on 04 Sep 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

331 views

Original Research

Published on 02 Sep 2025

Effect of space allowance and transport container height on the welfare of fattening rabbits under different environmental thermal conditions

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

A. Contreras-Jodar
A. Dalmau
M. Bagaria
J. A. D. Barbosa-Filho
M. Rendon
A. A. K. Salama
A. Velarde

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1658548

708 views

Original Research

Accepted on 01 Sep 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

484 views

Original Research

Published on 29 Aug 2025

A dataset for detecting walking, grazing, and resting behaviors in free-grazing cattle using IoT collar IMU signals

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

David Morales-Vargas
Miguel Guarda-Vera
Daniel Iglesias-Quilodrán
David Cancino-Baier
Carlos Muñoz-Poblete

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1630083

884 views

Brief Research Report

Accepted on 26 Aug 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

451 views

Review

Published on 25 Aug 2025

One welfare: bibliometric review of world literature

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Sara Platto
Simona Normando
Agathe Serres
Xavier Manteca
Deborah Temple

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1627981

779 views

Technology and Code

Published on 22 Aug 2025

Integrating multiple precision livestock technologies to advance rangeland grazing management

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Lillian J. McFadden
Hector M. Menendez
Krista Ann Ehlert
Jameson R. Brennan
Ira L. Parsons
Ken Olson

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1625448

1,027 views

Editorial

Published on 22 Aug 2025

Editorial: Camelid farming, production, reproduction, health, and welfare

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Asim Faraz
Carlos Iglesias Pastrana
Laura Menchetti
Barbara Padalino

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1674595

661 views

Original Research

Published on 18 Aug 2025

Handling techniques and risk factors reported by veterinary professionals during dog examinations: a cross-sectional survey across Canada and the United States

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Lindsay Nakonechny
Alissa Cisneros
Carly M Moody
Anastasia Chiara Stellato

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1634970

1,177 views

Original Research

Published on 18 Aug 2025

Road transportation is associated with decreased intestinal motility in horses

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Sharanne L. Raidal
Francesca Freccero
Ann Carstens
Sarah Weaver
Barbara Padalino

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1647236

840 views

Review

Published on 14 Aug 2025

Horse vision through two lenses: Tinbergen’s Four Questions and the Five Domains

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Lina S. V. Roth
Paul McGreevy

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1647911

1,243 views