Frontiers in Veterinary Science | Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Original Research

Published on 21 May 2025

Enhancing fermentation quality and fiber decomposition of Phragmites australis silage by introducing Bacillus subtilis and lactic acid bacteria consortia

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Yong Liu
Songbai Zhang
Junrui Liao
Nazir Ahmad Khan
Shaoxun Tang
Chuanshe Zhou
Zhiliang Tan
Asmaa Elnagar
Ibrahim F. Rehan
František Zigo

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1557614

2,207 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 21 May 2025

Relationship between plasma asprosin, dry matter intake, and plasma glucose at different stages of lactation

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Yinyin Chen
Maocheng Jiang
Yan Li
Yanjing Su
Siwei Luo
Peng Wu
Guoqi Zhao
Miao Lin
Kang Zhan

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1588671

1,473 views

Brief Research Report

Published on 20 May 2025

Dietary supplementation with soluble corn fiber improved fecal score, microbiota, and SCFAs in dogs

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Donghui Liang
Shuai Zhao
Guoan Yin

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1599213

2,497 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 19 May 2025

Isoenergetic reduction of dietary macronutrients affects body composition, physical activity, and post-prandial hormone responses in lean and obese cats fed to maintain body weight

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Hannah Godfrey
Érico de Mello Ribeiro
Shoshana Verton-Shaw
Anna Kate Shoveller
Darcia Kostiuk
Janelle Kelly
Jennifer Saunders Blades
Adronie Verbrugghe

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1588330

2,673 views

Original Research

Published on 16 May 2025

Temporal changes in ruminal microbiota composition and diversity in dairy cows supplemented with a lactobacilli-based DFM

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Bronwyn E. Campbell
Mohammad Mahmudul Hassan
Robert J. Moore
Timothy Olchowy
Martin Soust
Rafat Al Jassim
John I. Alawneh

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1584959

2,100 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 15 May 2025

Enhancing growth performance in Liangshan black sheep through fermented onion: insights from transcriptomics and metabolomics

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Chaoyun Yang
Shuzhe Wang
Yunxia Qi
Yadong Jin
Ran Guan
Zengwen Huang

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1533728

1,488 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 15 May 2025

Energy efficiency of cookie residue and its effects on broiler performance

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Lidiane Rosa Custódio
Maria do Carmo Mohaupt Marques Ludke
Ana Carolina Ferreira dos Santos
Thaysa Rodrigues Torres
Jussiede Silva Santos
Julia da Silva Barros
Jorge Vitor Ludke
Dayane Albuquerque da Silva
Apolônio Gomes Ribeiro
Júlio Cézar dos Santos Nascimento

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1587576

1,695 views

Original Research

Published on 15 May 2025

Supplementation of dietary Angelica sinensis extracts to lactating Wuzhishan sows: effects on milk composition, immune function, milk-derived hormones, and related gene expression

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Hongzhi Wu
Xilong Yu
Xiaoyu Zhang
Weiqi Peng
Fengjie Ji
Qian Shen
Renlong Lv

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1524258

2,116 views

Original Research

Published on 14 May 2025

Effects of cecropin antimicrobial peptides on growth and intestinal health in growing male minks

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Jian Chen
Xiaojun Yu
Guang Wang
Ziyi Jiang
Lingpeng Kong
Huanle Zhang
Lihua Wang

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1565580

1,656 views

Original Research

Published on 13 May 2025

Supplementation of multienzyme with acidifier alleviates the antinutritional effects of a high soybean meal diet for nursery pigs

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Ashir F. Atoo
Andres F. Bolivar-Sierra
Jorge Y. Perez-Palencia
Crystal L. Levesque
Rob Patterson
Hari B. Krishnan
Jinsu Hong

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1589827

1,790 views

Original Research

Published on 12 May 2025

Effects of Saccharomyces boulardii cell wall polysaccharide supplementation on growth performance, serum immunity, and fecal microorganisms in newborn calves

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Haina Yin
Xucheng Mo
Wenshuai Zeng
Wenshu Zhu
Mengjian Liu

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1543859

1,627 views

Original Research

Published on 12 May 2025

Duration of dam contact had a long effect on calf rumen microbiota without affecting growth

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Laurianne Voland
Abimael Ortiz-Chura
Jeremy Tournayre
Bruno Martin
Matthieu Bouchon
Alessandra Nicolao
Dominique Pomiès
Diego P. Morgavi
Milka Popova

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1548892

1,985 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 08 May 2025

Evaluation of hydrolyzed salmon and hydrolyzed poultry feather diets in restrictive diet trials for diagnosis of food allergies in pruritic dogs

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Thomas P. Lewis
George E. Moore
Carine Laporte
Leighann Daristotle
Nolan Z. Frantz

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1560806

3,403 views

Original Research

Published on 07 May 2025

Parabacteroides goldsteinii mitigates the lipopolysaccharide-induced inflammatory response in IPEC-J2 cells

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Junjie Zhang
Anjian Li
Yang He
Taozong Guo
Yixuan Ge
Hongbin Pan
Cuilian Dong

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1577126

1,792 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 06 May 2025

Combined effects of feed-grade urea and a urease inhibitor on growth performance, digestibility, blood biochemical indicators, and rumen environment in beef cattle

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Yuan Zhou
Xuerong Song
Dabo Fu
Lizbeth E. Robles-Jimenez
Manuel Gonzalez-Ronquillo
Navid Ghavipanje

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1589125

1,941 views

Original Research

Published on 06 May 2025

The alleviating effects and mechanisms of Enterococcus faecium Kimate-X and Lactobacillus plantarum Kimate-F combination on canine inflammatory bowel disease

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Rui Zhang
Wanjin Hu
Saiwei Zhong
Weiyang Chen
Shuang Xie
Meiru Chen
Qinghua Yu

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1534665

3,470 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 02 May 2025

Dietary isobutyric acid supplementation improves intestinal mucosal barrier function and meat quality by regulating cecal microbiota and serum metabolites in weaned piglets

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Binjie Wang
Junjie Hou
Yundong Cao
Haibo Wei
Kangle Sun
Xiang Ji
Xiaoran Chu
Yu Zhang
Sen Jiang
Linlin Shi

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1565216

2,180 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 01 May 2025

Assessment of different phytogenic-based additives on in vitro rumen fermentation profile and methane emissions

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Hani M. El-Zaiat
Hussein A. Masood
Samira S. Al Hinai
Reem H. Al Maamari
Sanad S. Al Riyami
Kaadhia Al-Kharousi
Azza H. Al-Salami
Nasser Al-Habsi

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1591700

2,441 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 30 Apr 2025

Effect of different levels of neutral detergent fiber in starter diets on the performance, ruminal fermentation, and structural growth of Holstein calves

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Chunyan Ren
Yanliang Bi
Yan Tu
Yanli Guo
Rui Bing
Jiqing Wang
Qiyu Diao

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1557732

1,492 views

Original Research

Published on 30 Apr 2025

Effects of bile acids on production performance, serum biochemistry, lipid metabolism, and intestinal morphology in broilers

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Wenjing Liu
Xinan Li
Yunlong Zhang
Tao Li
Yuqiang Wei
Xuejun Yuan
Yang Li
Weiren Yang
Ning Jiao

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1584544

1,995 views

Original Research

Published on 29 Apr 2025

Effects of dietary protein sources and levels on uric acid metabolism, renal function, and inflammatory responses in goslings

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Yuanjing Chen
Zhengfeng Yang
Guoqiang Su
Ning Li
Haiming Yang
Zhiyue Wang

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1587004

2,504 views
3 citations

Original Research

Published on 28 Apr 2025

Effect of areca nut extracts on growth performance, slaughtering performance, and meat quality of broiler chickens

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Juan Xu
Mengyao Li
Rong Li
Zhen Zhang
Ying Ma
Ran Tao
Lirui Zou
Ji Wang
Lixin Wen
Rongfang Li

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1579415

2,108 views

Original Research

Published on 28 Apr 2025

Combined metabolome and transcriptome analysis revealed that MSTN regulated the process of bovine fatty acid metabolism in gut

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Li Gao
Yong Ma
Lili Wang
Hao Wu
Ruobing Kang
Guangpeng Li
Lei Yang
Tong Wen

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1541257

1,889 views

Original Research

Published on 25 Apr 2025

Dietary supplementation with antibacterial peptide microcin J25 improved antioxidant capacity and intestinal health of pigeons

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Heng Cao
Yinglin Lu
Xingyu Zhang
Fan Li
Ming Li
Jing Zhou
Huiting He
Qing Ma
Minli Yu

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1550776

1,747 views
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Enhancing fermentation quality and fiber decomposition of Phragmites australis silage by introducing Bacillus subtilis and lactic acid bacteria consortia

Relationship between plasma asprosin, dry matter intake, and plasma glucose at different stages of lactation

Dietary supplementation with soluble corn fiber improved fecal score, microbiota, and SCFAs in dogs

Isoenergetic reduction of dietary macronutrients affects body composition, physical activity, and post-prandial hormone responses in lean and obese cats fed to maintain body weight

Temporal changes in ruminal microbiota composition and diversity in dairy cows supplemented with a lactobacilli-based DFM

Enhancing growth performance in Liangshan black sheep through fermented onion: insights from transcriptomics and metabolomics

Energy efficiency of cookie residue and its effects on broiler performance

Supplementation of dietary Angelica sinensis extracts to lactating Wuzhishan sows: effects on milk composition, immune function, milk-derived hormones, and related gene expression

Effects of cecropin antimicrobial peptides on growth and intestinal health in growing male minks

Supplementation of multienzyme with acidifier alleviates the antinutritional effects of a high soybean meal diet for nursery pigs

Effects of Saccharomyces boulardii cell wall polysaccharide supplementation on growth performance, serum immunity, and fecal microorganisms in newborn calves

Duration of dam contact had a long effect on calf rumen microbiota without affecting growth

Evaluation of hydrolyzed salmon and hydrolyzed poultry feather diets in restrictive diet trials for diagnosis of food allergies in pruritic dogs

Parabacteroides goldsteinii mitigates the lipopolysaccharide-induced inflammatory response in IPEC-J2 cells

Combined effects of feed-grade urea and a urease inhibitor on growth performance, digestibility, blood biochemical indicators, and rumen environment in beef cattle

The alleviating effects and mechanisms of Enterococcus faecium Kimate-X and Lactobacillus plantarum Kimate-F combination on canine inflammatory bowel disease

Dietary isobutyric acid supplementation improves intestinal mucosal barrier function and meat quality by regulating cecal microbiota and serum metabolites in weaned piglets

Assessment of different phytogenic-based additives on in vitro rumen fermentation profile and methane emissions

Effect of different levels of neutral detergent fiber in starter diets on the performance, ruminal fermentation, and structural growth of Holstein calves

Effects of bile acids on production performance, serum biochemistry, lipid metabolism, and intestinal morphology in broilers

Effects of dietary protein sources and levels on uric acid metabolism, renal function, and inflammatory responses in goslings

Effect of areca nut extracts on growth performance, slaughtering performance, and meat quality of broiler chickens

Combined metabolome and transcriptome analysis revealed that MSTN regulated the process of bovine fatty acid metabolism in gut

Dietary supplementation with antibacterial peptide microcin J25 improved antioxidant capacity and intestinal health of pigeons