Frontiers in Veterinary Science | Animal Behavior and Welfare

Original Research

Published on 08 Jul 2024

Behaviours of farmed saltwater crocodiles (Crocodylus porosus) housed individually or in groups

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Dana L. M. Campbell
Leisha Hewitt
Caroline Lee
Charlotte A. Timmerhues
Alison H. Small

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2024.1394198

2,678 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 03 Jul 2024

Evaluating undesired scratching in domestic cats: a multifactorial approach to understand risk factors

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Yasemin Salgirli Demirbas
Joana Soares Pereira
Xavier De Jaeger
Laurianne Meppiel
Sarah Endersby
Gonçalo da Graça Pereira

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2024.1403068

11,327 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 02 Jul 2024

Will the white blood cells tell? A potential novel tool to assess broiler chicken welfare

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Laura Raquel Rios Ribeiro
Elaine Cristina de Oliveira Sans
Ricardo Martins Santos
Cesar Augusto Taconelli
Roberta de Farias
Carla Forte Maiolino Molento

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2024.1384802

2,915 views

Review

Published on 27 Jun 2024

Roadmap for maternal behavior research in domestic dogs: lessons from decades of laboratory rodent work

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Ming Li

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2024.1394201

1,780 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 27 Jun 2024

Exploring positive welfare measures: preliminary findings from a prototype protocol in loose housing dairy cattle farms

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Silvana Mattiello
Stefania Celozzi
Federica Manila Soli
Monica Battini

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2024.1368363

2,263 views
1 citation

Case Report

Published on 19 Jun 2024

Severe colic in a newborn dairy calf caused by a large colostrum curd: a case report

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Donald C. Sockett
Andrea E. Pohly
Kathleen M. Deering
Ryan M. Breuer

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2024.1348084

3,183 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 18 Jun 2024

Serological and molecular survey of Toxoplasma gondii infection and associated risk factors in urban cats in Kunming, Southwest China

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Chunli Yang
Songhao Liu
Cong Tao
Jing Yu
Mengping Yang
Lijuan Guo
Liya Bao
Xiaobing Li
Jing Yang
Kangfeng Jiang

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2024.1393236

1,577 views

Original Research

Published on 14 Jun 2024

Making the most of life: environmental choice during rearing enhances the ability of laying hens to take opportunities

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Lena Skånberg
Regine V. Holt
Ruth C. Newberry
Inma Estevez
Kirste McCrea
Linda J. Keeling

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2024.1425851

1,290 views

Original Research

Published on 14 Jun 2024

Automation in canine science: enhancing human capabilities and overcoming adoption barriers

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Nareed Farhat
Dirk van der Linden
Anna Zamansky
Tal Assif

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2024.1394620

2,239 views
2 citations

Review

Published on 11 Jun 2024

Phytochemicals: a promising approach to control infectious bursal disease

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Ifrah Tahir
Abdullah F. Alsayeqh

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2024.1421668

3,726 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 11 Jun 2024

Temporal–spatial variability of grazing behaviors of yaks and the drivers of their intake on the eastern Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Xiaoqian Yang
Umar Daraz
Jianguo Ma
Xingxin Lu
Qingshan Feng
Huaide Zhu
Xiao-Bo Wang

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2024.1393136

1,648 views
3 citations

Original Research

Published on 11 Jun 2024

The first protocol for assessing the welfare of dromedary camels (Camelus dromedarius) kept under nomadic pastoralism

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Barbara Padalino
Laura Menchetti

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2024.1416714

3,194 views
4 citations

Original Research

Published on 05 Jun 2024

Effects of season and sex on the concentrations of fecal glucocorticoid metabolites in captive and free-ranging endangered mountain gazelles (Gazella gazella)

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Mina Cansu Karaer
Tolga Kankılıç
Çağatay Tavşanoğlu
Marko Cotman
Nina Čebulj-Kadunc
Alenka Dovč
Tomaž Snoj

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2024.1386009

1,680 views

Original Research

Published on 04 Jun 2024

Cage enrichment to minimize aggression in part-time group-housed female breeding rabbits

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Liesbeth G. W. Van Damme
Nusret Ipek
Jan Verwaeren
Evelyne Delezie
Frank A. M. Tuyttens

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2024.1401021

1,619 views
1 citation

Mini Review

Published on 30 May 2024

Impact of quality and transparency in scientific writing on the reduction of animal usage in experimental protocols: a review based in pertinent literature

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Matheus M. Neves
Sandra G. Klein
Ray C. Silva
Lucas M. M. Bernardes
Serena M. Malta
Thiago N. Vieira
Rafael B. Rosa
Isabela L. Lima
Flávia B. Ferreira
Murilo V. Silva

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2024.1394113

2,115 views

Original Research

Published on 23 May 2024

Effects of rearing systems (cage versus floor) on the microbial composition and transcriptome of goose ileum

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Zhiyu He
Xuejian Li
Xi Zhang
Qingyuan Ouyang
Jiwei Hu
Shenqiang Hu
Hua He
Liang Li
Hehe Liu
Jiwen Wang

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2024.1394290

1,462 views
1 citation