Frontiers in Veterinary Science | Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Original Research

Accepted on 01 Oct 2025

Diet supplemented with fermented onion improves growth performance, health, meat quality, and rumen metabolite profiles in Liangshan black sheep

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

wang sheng Jiang
Chaoyun Yang
chen Ji
chao Li
gang Lv
wei hong Gao
Wei Zhang
yi Zhang
Zengwen Huang

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1695023

Original Research

Accepted on 01 Oct 2025

Effect of Glycyrrhiza uralensis extract, Lactobacillus acidophilus and their combined supplementation on production performance, immunity, antioxidation and intestinal health in broilers

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Jianxiong Lu
Shuaibing Li
Jiahui Wu
Yan Chen
Susu Jiang
Guohua Zhang

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1675593

Review

Accepted on 01 Oct 2025

Heat Stress Affects Dairy Cow Performance via Oxidative Stress, Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis, Gut Microbiota, and Multi-Dimensional Mitigation

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Qiang Zhang
wenguang zhang
lin zhu
lulu yang
Yunhan Li
Pengbo Gu
Sriguleng si

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1686241

Original Research

Published on 01 Oct 2025

Synergistic effects of multi-strain probiotics and Chinese herbal medicine on growth performance and gut health in weaned piglets

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Kai Ji
Sheng Lei
Lingling Wang
Lang Tian
Zizeng Wen
Rongjing Shi
Lin Liu
Jinjia Liu
Baoming Shi
Jian Wang

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1677127

549 views

Perspective

Accepted on 30 Sep 2025

Considering the concept of nutritional modification coupled with phytase supplementation for reducing Campylobacter jejuni in broilers

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Kirsty Gibbs
Abiodun Bello
Sasha van der Klein
Charlotte Poulsen
Karsten Kragh
Leon Marchal

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1686545

Original Research

Accepted on 30 Sep 2025

New Association of Milk Thistle and Artichoke Extracts Enhance Egg Quality in Caged-Laying Hens

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Valentina Serra
Francesca Leone
Valeria Harper
Lorenzo Fiorini
Francesca Del Zozzo
Thibaut Chabrillat
Claire Carlu
Ivonne Archetti
Grazia Pastorelli
DORIANA EUROSIA ANGELA TEDESCO

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1702920

Original Research

Accepted on 29 Sep 2025

Effects of Alpinia oxyphylla stems and leaves extracts on immune function, antioxidant function, and microbial flora composition in the intestinal tract of Jiaji ducks

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Yongliang Wang
Zhe Chen
Weiqi Peng
Chengjun Hu
Hongzhi Wu
Renlong Lyu
Yueyao Xing
Bi E Tan
Tieshan Xu
Fengjie Ji

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1662049

187 views

Original Research

Accepted on 29 Sep 2025

Effects of Dietary Supplementation of Poria cocos polysaccharides on Intestinal Barrier, Immune Function, and Growth of Hyla Rabbits

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Wenyi Wei
Xiaopeng Zhou
Xiaolin Yang
Ying Zong
Kun Shi
Jian-Ming Li
Nai-Chao Diao
Rui Du
Fanli Zeng

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1643620

141 views

Original Research

Accepted on 29 Sep 2025

Protective Effects of α-Ketoglutaric Acid on Palmitic Acid-Induced Deterioration in Sheep Endometrial Epithelial Cells via Ferroptosis Inhibition

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Ziyi Bai
Qingyuan Fang
Li Shubin
Mengxuan Jia
Rongrong Zhang
Chunyu Wang
Zhenli Wu
Gang Liu
Yongbin Liu

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1617348

162 views

Original Research

Published on 29 Sep 2025

Untargeted plasma metabolomics based on liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry for the analysis of Dendrobium officinale on canine immunity and antioxidant status

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Jie Yang
Xiaobing Yang
Baoguo Liu
Baiguan Shi
Lihong An
Dongtao Zhang
Qiaoxian Gao
Wenzhi Yang
Guosheng Xin

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1642292

840 views

Original Research

Published on 29 Sep 2025

Improving heat resilience in fattening rabbits: nutritional strategies for mitigation via regulating blood physiology, inflammation and antioxidant pathways

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Hadeel Kamil Khaleel
Sameh A. Abdelnour
Raha Osailan
Khaled H. El-Kholy
Ehab El-Haroun
Hamdy A. El-Nagar
Sara T. Mehilp
Ali A. El-Raghi
Mahmoud A. Hassan
Mahmoud Moustafa

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1677144

845 views

Original Research

Accepted on 26 Sep 2025

Effects of Compound Fermentation with 1 Limosilactobacillus fermentum HHL-5 and Citric Acid on 2 Wilted king grass Silage

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Ying Dou
Rong Chen
Jinsong Yang
Wei Liu
Haisheng Tan

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1660833

219 views

Review

Published on 26 Sep 2025

Methionine and its derivatives in dairy cow nutrition: implications for intestinal barrier function, periparturient performance, and metabolic health

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Wenying Huo
Yiyu Lin
Cailing Wang
Hongyu Deng

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1664853

2,010 views

Original Research

Published on 25 Sep 2025

Chronic stress-induced downregulation of MFN1 contributes to fatty liver in chickens

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Ke Zhang
Hui Yu
Huimin Chen
Ziting Guan
Xiaoyu Wang
Jie Liu
Mindie Zhao
Ruqian Zhao
Dancheng Yang
Lei Wu

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1646921

1,073 views

Original Research

Published on 25 Sep 2025

Effects of bacteria-enzyme co-fermented Chinese herbal medicine on growth performance, apparent nutrient digestibility, meat quality, and immune function in broilers

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Peng Ding
Xiong Wang
Sai Jiang
Minxi Li
Xi He
Yanmei Peng

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1676951

651 views

Original Research

Published on 25 Sep 2025

The integrative analysis of transcriptome and metabolome reveals differences in raw foie gras performance induced by different force-feeding intensities in male Tianfu meat geese

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Yongqiang Teng
Rongxue Wei
Shanjing Peng
Jiang Li
Rong Ning
Zhaoyun Luo
Shouhai Wei
Lili Bai
Li Zhou
Chunchun Han

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1653733

544 views