Frontiers in Animal Science

Original Research

Published on 22 Sep 2025

An overview of the national cattle health- and welfare-related information systems in Estonia, Finland, Sweden, and Germany

in Animal Welfare and Policy

Tuija Kallio
Anri Timonen
Hardi Tamm
Anne Põder
Martin Kukk
Natascha Schlereth
Pia Ulvenblad
Per-Ola Ulvenblad
Elisa Tikkanen
Pekka Kilpeläinen

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2025.1400288

446 views

Original Research

Accepted on 19 Sep 2025

Fennel seed powder supplementation in dairy goat diet: effects on milk productive traits, fatty acid profile and gene expression

in Animal Nutrition

Piera Iommelli
Vincenzo Tufarelli
Edmondo Edmondo Ceci
Giancarlo Bozzo
Fiorella Sarubbi
Maria Ferrara
FEDERICO INFASCELLI
Raffaella Tudisco

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2025.1635528

170 views

Review

Published on 18 Sep 2025

Understanding the role of long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acid and antioxidants in enhancing rooster semen quality: a comprehensive review

in Animal Physiology and Management

Sindisiwe Mbali Sithole
Khathutshelo Agree Nephawe
Masindi Lottus Mphaphathi
Jabulani Nkululeko Ngcobo

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2025.1669519

412 views

Original Research

Published on 18 Sep 2025

Evaluation of the required level of l-lysine amino acid in the diet of Gilan native ducks up to the age of 7 weeks

in Animal Nutrition

M. Jamili Ghorab
H. Aghdam Shahryar
Y. Ebrahimnezhad
T. Farahvash
T. Vahdatpour
A. Ghorbani

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2025.1500706

509 views

Original Research

Accepted on 17 Sep 2025

Meat quality in autochthonous Mediterranean pig breeds reared in organic production systems

in Product Quality

Despoina Karatosidi
Georgios Symeon
Georgios Michailidis
Efthymios Avgeris
Simona Tarricone
Francesco Giannico
Maria Antonietta Colonna

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2025.1656623

158 views

Original Research

Published on 17 Sep 2025

Trace minerals for maintenance and weight gain in male and female hair sheep

in Animal Nutrition

Evandra da Silva Justino
Edson Mauro Santos
Matheus Lima Corrêa Abreu
Caio Julio Lima Herbster
Antonio de Sousa Brito Neto
Marcos Inácio Marcondes
Luciano Pinheiro da Silva
Leilson Rocha Bezerra
Stefanie Alvarenga Santos
Ronaldo Lopes Oliveira

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2025.1624560

556 views

Original Research

Accepted on 16 Sep 2025

Assessment of additive used to formulate molasses lick blocks to reduce beef cattle methane emissions

in Animal Nutrition

Maria Nikoloric
Gamaliel Simanungkalit
Malcolm Possell
Luciano Adrian Gonzalez
Alex V Chaves

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2025.1666818

208 views

Review

Accepted on 15 Sep 2025

Synergy between genetics and nutrition: a systematic review of factors affecting performance in dairy cows

in Animal Breeding and Genetics

Danqing Qin
Dejun Ji

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2025.1653052

165 views

Original Research

Accepted on 12 Sep 2025

Water-Sustainable Feeding Strategies in Post-Weaning Piglets: Effects of Sorghum-Based Diets on Growth Performance and Gut Health

in Animal Nutrition

Francesco Palumbo
Federico Correa
Luca Laghi
Antonio Zurru
Paolo Trevisi
Diana Luise

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2025.1670477

281 views

Original Research

Accepted on 11 Sep 2025

DL-Methionine Supplementation in Japanese Quails under Different Thermal Conditions

in Animal Nutrition

Rannyelle Gomes Souza
Isabelly Maia
Luiz Arthur Anjos Lima
Larissa Kellen da Cunha Morais
Severino Guilherme Caetano Gonçalves Santos
Tarsys Noan Silva Veríssimo
José Danrley Cavalcante Santos
Pavlos Vinícius Nascimento
Kilmer Oliveira Soares
Fernando Guilherme Perazzo Costa

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2025.1671042

209 views

Opinion

Accepted on 09 Sep 2025

Grasshopper-Enriched Poultry Feed: A New Approach to Sustainable Nutrition

in Animal Nutrition

Wisje Lusia Toar
Carlos Palacios Riocerezo
Jaime Nieto de la Losa
Jimmy Posangi
Laurentius J M Rumokoy
Julio Lopez-Aban

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2025.1619259

393 views

Systematic Review

Accepted on 09 Sep 2025

Understanding heterogeneity in methane emissions from confinement-fed dairy and beef cattle supplemented with Bovaer®10: a meta-analysis

in Animal Nutrition

Ainslie Macdonald
Richard Shephard
Graham Hepworth
Richard Eckard

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2025.1689264

318 views

Review

Accepted on 08 Sep 2025

Mitigation Strategies for Methane Emissions in Ruminant Livestock: A Comprehensive Review of Current Approaches and Future Perspectives

in Animal Nutrition

Svetlana Malyugina
Simon Holik
Pavel Horky

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2025.1610376

279 views

Original Research

Accepted on 05 Sep 2025

The effects of dietary supplementation with ellagic acid on the growth performance, nutrient apparent metabolic rate, slaughter performance, and fecal microbiota diversity of young pigeons

in Animal Nutrition

Jie Ren
Mingcong Ding
Yuanhao Li
Jiajia Liu
Yafei Liang

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2025.1680826

271 views

Systematic Review

Accepted on 04 Sep 2025

Formulation Strategies of Probiotics in Broilers: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Their Effects on Production Performance

in Animal Nutrition

Rafael José Daniel Opazo
Catalina Constanza Salinas
Alejandro Villasante

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2025.1679614

287 views

Original Research

Published on 01 Sep 2025

Short term heat stress alters the hematological, immunological, and plasma metabolomic responses of Florida Cracker sheep

in Animal Physiology and Management

Makenzie Harrison
John Odunayo Adebayo
Anijia Mills-Widemon
Sola Ikuejamoye-Omotore
Zaira M. Estrada-Reyes
Ibukun M. Ogunade
Andres A. Pech-Cervantes
Thomas H. Terrill
Aftab Siddique
Alexis Ruiz-González

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2025.1631531

882 views