Frontiers in Veterinary Science | Animal Behavior and Welfare

Original Research

Published on 14 Oct 2022

Dairy sheep and goats prefer the single components over the mixed ration

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Roxanne Berthel
Michael Simmler
Frigga Dohme-Meier
Nina Keil

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2022.1017669

5,582 views
5 citations

Original Research

Published on 12 Oct 2022

Environmental enrichment improves the growth rate, behavioral and physiological response of juveniles of Clarias gariepinus under laboratory conditions

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Oluwaseun Christianah Ojelade
Samuel Olutunde Durosaro
Abiodun O. Akinde
Ikililu Abdulraheem
Mathew B. Oladepo
Comfort A. Sopein
Abiodun S. Bhadmus
Mary Olateju

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2022.980364

3,101 views
12 citations

Original Research

Published on 11 Oct 2022

Rein tension in harness trotters during on-track exercise

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Agneta Egenvall
Anna Byström
Mette Pökelmann
Malin Connysson
Kathrin Kienapfel-Henseleit
Magnus Karlsteen
Paul McGreevy
Elke Hartmann

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2022.987852

4,187 views
5 citations

Original Research

Published on 10 Oct 2022

A new method proposed to explore the feline's paw bones of contributing most to landing pattern recognition when landed under different constraints

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Datao Xu
Huiyu Zhou
Qiaolin Zhang
Julien S. Baker
Ukadike C. Ugbolue
Zsolt Radak
Xin Ma
Fekete Gusztav
Meizi Wang
Yaodong Gu

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2022.1011357

5,170 views
7 citations

Systematic Review

Published on 06 Oct 2022

Grimace scale, burrowing, and nest building for the assessment of post-surgical pain in mice and rats—A systematic review

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Katharina Aulehner
Cathalijn Leenaars
Verena Buchecker
Helen Stirling
Katharina Schönhoff
Hannah King
Christine Häger
Ines Koska
Paulin Jirkof
André Bleich

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2022.930005

7,156 views
16 citations

Original Research

Published on 06 Oct 2022

Data evaluation of broiler chicken rearing and slaughter—An exploratory study

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Annika Junghans
Lea Deseniß
Helen Louton

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2022.957786

5,459 views
18 citations

Brief Research Report

Published on 03 Oct 2022

Association of hoarding case identification and animal protection programs to socioeconomic indicators in a major metropolitan area of Brazil

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Raphael Rolim de Moura
Wagner Antonio Chiba de Castro
João Henrique Farinhas
Graziela Ribeiro da Cunha
Martha Maria de Oliveira Pegoraro
Louise Bach Kmetiuk
Andrea Pires dos Santos
Alexander Welker Biondo

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2022.872777

2,747 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 30 Sep 2022

Companion animal adoption and relinquishment during the COVID-19 pandemic: Peri-pandemic pets at greatest risk of relinquishment

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Grace A. Carroll
Alice Torjussen
Catherine Reeve

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2022.1017954

12,045 views
25 citations

Original Research

Published on 29 Sep 2022

Piglets' acute responses to local anesthetic injection and surgical castration: Effects of the injection method and interval between injection and castration

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Mathilde Coutant
Jens Malmkvist
Marianne Kaiser
Leslie Foldager
Mette S. Herskin

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2022.1009858

3,614 views
8 citations

Original Research

Published on 29 Sep 2022

Discrepancies between farmers' perceptions and actual animal welfare conditions on commercial pig farms

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Eva Nadlučnik
Irena Golinar Oven
Iztok Tomažič
Jan Plut
Alenka Dovč
Marina Štukelj

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2022.1010791

3,179 views
5 citations

Original Research

Published on 28 Sep 2022

Stocking density, restricted trough space, and implications for sheep behaviour and biological functioning

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Bonnie T. Mayes
L. Amy Tait
Frances C. Cowley
John M. Morton
Brendan P. Doyle
Muhammad A. Arslan
Peta S. Taylor

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2022.965635

6,497 views
5 citations

Original Research

Published on 28 Sep 2022

An exploratory study on differences in maternal care between two ecotypes of Nigerian indigenous chicken hens

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Victor J. Oyeniran
Oluwaseun S. Iyasere
Samuel O. Durosaro
Fasasi B. Fasasi
Peace O. Odetayo
Sulaiman A. Ogunfuyi
Paul O. Odetunde
Taiwo C. Akintayo
James O. Daramola

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2022.980609

3,310 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 26 Sep 2022

Unhandled horses classified with broken/unbroken test (BUT) exhibit longer avoidance, flight reactions, and displacement behaviors when approached by humans

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Maria Giorgia Riva
Lucia Sobrero
Laura Menchetti
Michela Minero
Barbara Padalino
Emanuela Dalla Costa

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2022.1022255

2,271 views
7 citations

Original Research

Published on 26 Sep 2022

Using Community Conversations to explore animal welfare perceptions and practices of rural households in Ethiopia

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Mamusha Lemma
Rebecca Doyle
Gezahegn Alemayehu
Mesfin Mekonnen
Adem Kumbe
Barbara Wieland

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2022.980192

3,834 views
7 citations

Brief Research Report

Published on 23 Sep 2022

Greyhound morbidity and mortality in Australia: A descriptive analysis of reported data from regulatory racing agencies

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Vysie Chang
Kris Descovich
Joerg Henning
Rachel Allavena

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2022.925948

4,603 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 23 Sep 2022

Benchmarking calf health: Assessment tools for dairy herd health consultancy based on reference values from 730 German dairies with respect to seasonal, farm type, and herd size effects

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Linda Dachrodt
Alexander Bartel
Heidi Arndt
Laura Maria Kellermann
Annegret Stock
Maria Volkmann
Andreas Robert Boeker
Katrin Birnstiel
Phuong Do Duc
Marcus Klawitter

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2022.990798

4,752 views
4 citations