Frontiers in Veterinary Science | Animal Behavior and Welfare

Original Research

Published on 02 Dec 2024

Effects of breed and early feeding on intestinal microbiota, inflammation markers, and behavior of broiler chickens

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Francesca Marcato
Dirkjan Schokker
Soumya Kanti Kar
Alex Bossers
Frank Harders
Johanna M. J. Rebel
Christine A. Jansen
Elianne van der Valk
Leo Kruijt
Dennis Elbert te Beest

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2024.1492274

3,129 views
4 citations

Original Research

Published on 02 Dec 2024

A novel approach for contactless heart rate monitoring from pet facial videos

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Renjie Hu
Yu Gao
Guoying Peng
Hongyu Yang
Jiajin Zhang

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2024.1495109

5,118 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 29 Nov 2024

Identifying feature genes of chickens with different feather pecking tendencies based on three machine learning algorithms and WGCNA

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Jiying Wen
Shenglin Yang
Jinjin Zhu
Ai Liu
Qisong Tan
Yifu Rao

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2024.1508397

1,924 views

Original Research

Published on 28 Nov 2024

Sheep dietary preferences in targeted grazing: demographic, management, and weather effects in northern mixed-grass prairie

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Aaron J. Kersh
Hannah M. Fraley
J. Derek Scasta
Justin D. Derner
Paulo de Mello Taveres Lima
Whit C. Stewart

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2024.1502948

2,616 views

Original Research

Published on 27 Nov 2024

Effects of surface sterilization of fertile eggs on the yolk microbiota during the chicken embryo development

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Peng Ding
Xi He
Minxi Li
Sai Jiang
Yanmei Peng

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2024.1493415

2,000 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 25 Nov 2024

Risk factors for omphalitis in neonatal dairy calves

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Kim K. Meier
Annegret Stock
Roswitha Merle
Heidi Arndt
Linda Dachrodt
Martina Hoedemaker
Laura Kellermann
Gabriela Knubben-Schweizer
Maria Volkmann
Kerstin-Elisabeth Müller

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2024.1480851

4,004 views
2 citations

Editorial

Published on 21 Nov 2024

Editorial: New challenges in animal welfare, volume II

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Rodrigo Muiño
Elena Niceas Martínez
Joaquin Hernandez
Jose Luis Benedito
Cristina Castillo

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2024.1520099

1,238 views

Original Research

Published on 20 Nov 2024

Forage, freedom of movement, and social interactions remain essential fundamentals for the welfare of high-level sport horses

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Romane Phelipon
Noémie Hennes
Alice Ruet
Alexia Bret-Morel
Aleksandra Górecka-Bruzda
Léa Lansade

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2024.1504116

6,510 views
9 citations

Original Research

Published on 20 Nov 2024

Research on motion characterization of goose neck in narrow space

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Fu Zhang
Haoxuan Sun
Jiajia Wang
Xinyue Wang
Yubo Qiu
Xiahua Cui
Shaukat Ali

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2024.1423453

1,665 views
2 citations

Editorial

Published on 19 Nov 2024

Editorial: Health and welfare of rabbits (on a farm, in the laboratory or as a pet)

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Michaela Fels
Livia Benato
Alexandra Whittaker

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2024.1522420

1,984 views
2 citations

Review

Published on 19 Nov 2024

Research advancements on the diversity and host interaction of gut microbiota in chickens

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Yong Yue
Pichitpon Luasiri
Jiezhang Li
Phanthipha Laosam
Papungkorn Sangsawad

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2024.1492545

4,900 views
13 citations

Original Research

Published on 19 Nov 2024

Simplifying the Animal Welfare Assessment Grid for enhanced accessibility

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Ji-yoon Kim
Jae-Hyeon Choi
HyunYoung Ryu
Hye-Jin Kang

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2024.1459560

4,092 views
1 citation

Perspective

Published on 14 Nov 2024

Human-computer interactions with farm animals—enhancing welfare through precision livestock farming and artificial intelligence

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Suresh Neethirajan
Stacey Scott
Clara Mancini
Xavier Boivin
Elizabeth Strand

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2024.1490851

9,406 views
15 citations

Original Research

Published on 13 Nov 2024

Integrating animal welfare into the WHO pandemic treaty: a thematic analysis of civil society perspectives and comparison with treaty drafting

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Ying Huang
Shisong Jiang
Nasiya Daminova
Emmanuel Kumah

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2024.1421158

3,526 views

Original Research

Published on 13 Nov 2024

Cytokine profile, differential somatic cell count, and oxidative status of Italian Mediterranean buffalo milk affected by the temperature–humidity index

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Maria Giovanna Ciliberti
Antonella Santillo
Mariangela Caroprese
Marzia Albenzio

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2024.1449017

1,675 views
4 citations

Original Research

Published on 04 Nov 2024

Investigating the effect a single dose of cannabidiol has on measures of stress in cats when being transported in a carrier and meeting a novel person in an unfamiliar environment

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Jennifer E. Weller
Hannah E. Flint
Alysia B. G. Hunt
Zack Ellerby
Tammie King

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2024.1476296

4,511 views
3 citations

Original Research

Published on 30 Oct 2024

Welfare assessment of dromedary camels kept under pastoralism in Pakistan

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Barbara Padalino
Asim Faraz
Naod Thomas Masebo
Abdul Waheed
Hafiz Muhammad Ishaq
Nasir Ali Tauqir
Ali Raza Abbasi
Laura Menchetti

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2024.1442628

2,492 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 22 Oct 2024

Autonomic regulation in athletic horses repetitively participating in two novice jumping classes on consecutive days

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Thita Wonghanchao
Onjira Huangsaksri
Kanokpan Sanigavatee
Chanoknun Poochipakorn
Sarisa Chanprame
Sirapatch Wongkosoljit
Wanlapa Chotiyothin
Nontaruj Rattanayanon
Ratsamin Kiawwan
Metha Chanda

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2024.1456733

2,141 views
3 citations

Original Research

Published on 16 Oct 2024

Inertial measurement unit technology for gait detection: a comprehensive evaluation of gait traits in two Italian horse breeds

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Vittoria Asti
Michela Ablondi
Arnaud Molle
Andrea Zanotti
Matteo Vasini
Alberto Sabbioni

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2024.1459553

2,686 views
5 citations

Review

Published on 16 Oct 2024

Methods of behavioral testing in dogs: a scoping review and analysis of test stimuli

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Ariella Y. Moser
Mitchell Welch
Wendy Y. Brown
Paul McGreevy
Pauleen C. Bennett

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2024.1455574

5,845 views

Original Research

Published on 15 Oct 2024

Animal welfare of Lacaune lambs weaned from artificial feeding

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

María Moreno Manrique
Carlos Mínguez Balaguer
Carla Ibáñez Sanchis
Marta González Clari
Arantxa Villagrá García
Joel Bueso Ródenas

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2024.1474801

3,876 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 14 Oct 2024

Dietary niacin supplementation improves meat quality, muscle fiber type, and mitochondrial function in heat-stressed Taihe black-bone silky fowls

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Wenliang Mei
Wenyan Zhang
Ziyu Hu
Mingren Qu
Gen Wan
Xiaoquan Guo
Chuanbin Chen
Lanjiao Xu

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2024.1491553

2,399 views
1 citation

Review

Published on 09 Oct 2024

Fish welfare in farms: potential, knowledge gaps and other insights from the fair-fish database

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Caroline Marques Maia
João Luis Saraiva
Eliane Gonçalves-de-Freitas

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2024.1450087

3,625 views
5 citations

Original Research

Published on 04 Oct 2024

Increased freedom of head movement mitigates stress and bacterial load in the airways of horses during transport

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Yuji Takahashi
Hidekazu Niwa
Yusaku Ebisuda
Kazutaka Mukai
Toshinobu Yoshida
Sharanne Raidal
Barbara Padalino
Hajime Ohmura

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2024.1477653

2,401 views
2 citations

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articles

Effects of breed and early feeding on intestinal microbiota, inflammation markers, and behavior of broiler chickens

A novel approach for contactless heart rate monitoring from pet facial videos

Identifying feature genes of chickens with different feather pecking tendencies based on three machine learning algorithms and WGCNA

Sheep dietary preferences in targeted grazing: demographic, management, and weather effects in northern mixed-grass prairie

Effects of surface sterilization of fertile eggs on the yolk microbiota during the chicken embryo development

Risk factors for omphalitis in neonatal dairy calves

Editorial: New challenges in animal welfare, volume II

Forage, freedom of movement, and social interactions remain essential fundamentals for the welfare of high-level sport horses

Research on motion characterization of goose neck in narrow space

Editorial: Health and welfare of rabbits (on a farm, in the laboratory or as a pet)

Research advancements on the diversity and host interaction of gut microbiota in chickens

Simplifying the Animal Welfare Assessment Grid for enhanced accessibility

Human-computer interactions with farm animals—enhancing welfare through precision livestock farming and artificial intelligence

Integrating animal welfare into the WHO pandemic treaty: a thematic analysis of civil society perspectives and comparison with treaty drafting

Cytokine profile, differential somatic cell count, and oxidative status of Italian Mediterranean buffalo milk affected by the temperature–humidity index

Investigating the effect a single dose of cannabidiol has on measures of stress in cats when being transported in a carrier and meeting a novel person in an unfamiliar environment

Welfare assessment of dromedary camels kept under pastoralism in Pakistan

Autonomic regulation in athletic horses repetitively participating in two novice jumping classes on consecutive days

Inertial measurement unit technology for gait detection: a comprehensive evaluation of gait traits in two Italian horse breeds

Methods of behavioral testing in dogs: a scoping review and analysis of test stimuli

Animal welfare of Lacaune lambs weaned from artificial feeding

Dietary niacin supplementation improves meat quality, muscle fiber type, and mitochondrial function in heat-stressed Taihe black-bone silky fowls

Fish welfare in farms: potential, knowledge gaps and other insights from the fair-fish database

Increased freedom of head movement mitigates stress and bacterial load in the airways of horses during transport