Frontiers in Veterinary Science | Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Original Research

Accepted on 09 Jul 2025

Effects of diet supplemented with water extracts of Artemisia annua L. on small intestinal immune and antioxidative indexes in lambs

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Gen Gang
Ruiheng Gao
Huricha Zhao
Xiao Jin
Yuanyuan Xing
Lei Hong
Sumei Yan
Yuanqing Xu
Binlin Shi

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1545729

Original Research

Accepted on 09 Jul 2025

Mechanisms of Host-Bacterial Interactions During Escherichia coli or Staphylococcus aureus Infection of Mammary Epithelial Cells

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Zhengge Zhao
Zhiming Hou
JIANMIN CHAI
Chunfang Li
Tingyu Liu
Jianming Li
Shuyi Zhang
Lei Zhang
Yabin Ma

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1644768

Original Research

Published on 09 Jul 2025

Precision monitoring of rumination and locomotion in relation to milk fat-to-protein ratio in early lactation dairy cattle

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Samanta Arlauskaitė
Akvilė Girdauskaitė
Arūnas Rutkauskas
Karina Džermeikaitė
Justina Krištolaitytė
Mindaugas Televičius
Dovilė Malašauskienė
Lina Anskienė
Sigitas Japertas
Walter Baumgartner

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1632224

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Original Research

Published on 09 Jul 2025

Effects of Verbena and Polygonum cuspidatum on growth performance, immune functions, cecal microbiota, and brain metabolites in Sansui ducks

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Yongcai Zhu
Qiaoqun Wu
Linli Luo
Shenglin Yang

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1615674

218 views

Original Research

Published on 09 Jul 2025

κ-carrageenan oligosaccharides alleviate MDP induced rumen epithelial cell inflammatory damage by inhibiting the activation of NOD2/NF-κB pathway

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Yimei Xiao
Xiaolin He
Jian Ma
Chunmei Du
Shangquan Gan
Fuquan Yin

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1626423

190 views

Original Research

Published on 08 Jul 2025

Safety evaluation of matrine and its impact as a feed additive on the production performance of piglets

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Zhigang Cao
Yalin Wu
Xiangming Cong
Abdul Haseeb
Panpan Sun
Hua Zhang
Kuohai Fan
Wei Yin
Huizhen Yang
Zhenbiao Zhang

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1605448

298 views

Mini Review

Published on 08 Jul 2025

Reconciling the definitions of raw meat-based diets and biologically appropriate raw foods for companion animals: a mini review

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Samuel S. Kiprotich
Eric Altom
Robert Mason
Charles G. Aldrich

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1547953

306 views

Original Research

Published on 08 Jul 2025

Synergistic effects of Chinese herbal formula combined with Microcin J25 against Escherichia coli and Salmonella in calf diarrhea and clinical evaluation of preventive and therapeutic effects in the Ningxia region

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Dong-Zhao Ding
Lei-Xin Zhu
Qian Shao
Xin Li
Yin-Chao Tong
Wen Zhang
Yun-Peng Fan
Qi Yang
Fu-Jiang Wang
Su-Zhu Qing

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1619420

305 views

Original Research

Accepted on 07 Jul 2025

Yeast Peptides Alleviate Diarrhea in Neonatal Lambs by Enhancing the Colonic Barrier Function and Modulating Colonic Microbiota

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Dingkun Fan
Rui Zong
Chengrui Zhang
Jixian Zhang
Jianmin Chai
KAI CUI
Naifeng Zhang

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1645176

Original Research

Accepted on 07 Jul 2025

Transcriptomic sequencing and differential analysis of kazakh horse muscles from various anatomical locations

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Mierkadina • Wubulikasimu
Jiahao Liu
Xinkui Yao
Jun Meng
Jianwen WANG
Yaqi Zeng
Linling Li
Wanlu Ren

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1633786

Original Research

Accepted on 07 Jul 2025

Effects of fermented ramie feed on the growth performance, serum biochemistry, metabolic capacity, antioxidant capacity and intestinal health of Linwu ducks

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Zonghao Lv
Jingmeng Zhang
Cong Li
Zhen Li
Zhizhong Zhang
Biguang Lv
Xuan Cheng
Haohan Zhao
Qinghua Chen
Qian Lin

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1646055

115 views

Original Research

Accepted on 07 Jul 2025

Effects of Lactobacillus brevis additives on nutrient composition, fermentation quality, microflora structure and metabolites of Pennisetum giganteum silage

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Juanrui Liao
Shaona Liu
Fuhua Yang
Yurong Fu
Hanqi Duan
Xiaowei Bao
Jinlong Huo
Zhiyong Zhao

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1635386

Original Research

Published on 07 Jul 2025

Residual feed intake in late-laying hens: immune function, metabolic efficiency, and feed utilization dynamics

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Zhouyang Gao
Zhiqiong Mao
Lin Xuan
Guoming Ma
Yan Wu
Guiyun Xu

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1624978

278 views

Original Research

Published on 07 Jul 2025

Effects of antioxidant capacity-based dietary replacement of vitamin E with commercial products containing grape skin–green tea extracts or hydrolyzed wood polyphenols on poultry performance, metabolism, immune-related gene expression, and meat quality

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

M. Simoni
T. Danese
N. Mezzasalma
A. Goi
R. Pitino
G. Mantovani
M. Andrani
A. Costa
A. Plomaritou
L. Ragionieri

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1608147

434 views

Original Research

Published on 07 Jul 2025

Safety, efficacy, gastrointestinal tolerance, and digestibility of brewed chicken protein in healthy adult dogs

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Meredith A. Smola
Patrícia M. Oba
Julio C. Mioto
Pernilla Audibert
Tomas Belloso
Kelly S. Swanson

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1593209

636 views

Original Research

Accepted on 04 Jul 2025

Impact of grassland saline-alkaline degradation on domestic herbivore rumen microbiota and methane emissions

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Yizhen Wang
Xin Jiang
Guangming Ma
Youran Sun
Xue Wang
Haixia Sun
Yanan Li
Ling Wang

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1598973

116 views