Frontiers in Animal Science | Animal Nutrition

Original Research

Published on 16 Apr 2025

Enterococcus faecium and Clostridium butyricum combined with selenium as alternatives to the antibiotic colistin: impacts on growth, cecal fermentation, and immune function in rabbits raised under hot environmental conditions

in Animal Nutrition

Mohamed S. El-Kholy
Samar S. Bassiony
Adham A. Al-Sagheer
Mahmoud Alagawany
Mohammed E. Ghonime
Eman A. Elwakeel
Antonia Lestingi
Ahmed A. Elolimy
Mahmoud Madkour
Mahmoud M. Azzam

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2025.1556967

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Original Research

Published on 15 Apr 2025

Methane emissions and growth rate of lambs fed Laminaria hyperborea supplemented diet

in Animal Nutrition

Vibeke Lind
Maria Hayes
Sinéad M. Waters
Stuart F. Kirwan
Inga Marie Aasen

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2025.1430709

290 views

Original Research

Accepted on 14 Apr 2025

Effects of combining yeast products with antimicrobials in grain adaptation diets for feedlot Nellore bulls on performance, behavior, and metabolome

in Animal Nutrition

Richard Vaquero Ribeiro
Welder A Baldassini
Nara Regina Brandão Cônsolo
José Breno Silva Moreira
Rodrigo De Nazaré Santos Torres
Jean Lucas Carvalho Galvão
Luis Artur Loyola Chardulo
Rogério Abdallah Curi
Gabriel Henrique Ribeiro
Luiz Alberto Colnago

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2025.1574871

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Original Research

Accepted on 10 Apr 2025

In vitro comparison of naturally bioactive plant extracts, essential oils, and marine algae targeting different modes of action for mitigation of enteric methane emissions in ruminants

in Animal Nutrition

Ian Hodge
Patrick Quille
Manimaran Ayyachamy
Shane O'Connell

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2025.1546486

Review

Accepted on 08 Apr 2025

Snacks and ice cream as complementary dog feed: perspectives, trends, ingredients

in Animal Nutrition

Anete Freiberga
Aija Ilgaza
Evita Strausa
Inga Ciprovica
Jelena Zagorska

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2025.1566858

Original Research

Accepted on 07 Apr 2025

Impact of maternal diet and pregnancy type on the abundance of zoonotic bacteria (Firmicutes and Proteobacteria) in sheep feces and wool

in Animal Nutrition

Maria A. Gallardo Paffetti
Lucia Azocar-Aedo
Angel Parra
José M. Larraín
Adriano Díaz

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2025.1583281

Original Research

Accepted on 07 Apr 2025

Evaluation of phytase super dosing and its combinations with other additives as an alternative to antibiotic growth promoters in broiler chickens reared in deep litter systems

in Animal Nutrition

Shyam Sundar Paul
Savaram Venkata Rama Rao
Rudra Nath Chatterjee
Mantena Venkata Lakshmi Narasimha Raju
Bhukya Prakash
Satya Pal Yadav
Alagarsamy Kannan
GODUMAGADDA NARENDER REDDY
Vikas Kumar
Santosh Phani Kumar Prakki

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2025.1539543

Mini Review

Accepted on 31 Mar 2025

Soybean meal-based moxifloxacin pellets for equine nutrition and health

in Animal Nutrition

Desiderio Rodriguez Velazquez
Jorge Antonio Varela Guerrero
Tonantzin Díaz Alvarado
Diego Girón Orozco
Abdelfattah Z. M. Salem
Susanne Kreuzer-Redmer
Mona Mohamed Mohamed Yasseen Elghandour

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2025.1537853

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Review

Published on 31 Mar 2025

Impact of probiotics on chicken gut microbiota, immunity, behavior, and productive performance—a systematic review

in Animal Nutrition

Peter A. Idowu
Takalani J. Mpofu
Aletta M. Magoro
Mamokoma C. Modiba
Khathutshelo A. Nephawe
Bohani Mtileni

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2025.1562527

785 views

Review

Published on 27 Mar 2025

Sustainable utilization of wild fruits and respective tree byproducts as partial feed ingredients or supplements in livestock rations

in Animal Nutrition

Prince Chisoro
Bulelani Mazizi
Ishmael Festus Jaja
Never Assan
Thobela Nkukwana

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2025.1501412

595 views

Original Research

Published on 26 Mar 2025

Dietary micronized hemp fiber enhances in vitro nutrient digestibility and cecal fermentation, antioxidant enzyme, lysosomal activity, and productivity in finisher broilers reared under thermal stress

in Animal Nutrition

Tossaporn Incharoen
Manatsanun Nopparatmaitree
Adisak Kongkeaw
Keatisak Soisuwan
Wirot Likittrakulwong
Atichat Thongnum
Nima Norbu
Jigme Tenzin
Natphapat Supatsaraphokin
Juan J. Loor

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2025.1553829

691 views

Correction

Published on 26 Mar 2025

Corrigendum: From feed to field: effect of dietary protein level and use of a blend of feed additives on gaseous emissions from growing-finishing pig slurry

in Animal Nutrition

Esperanza Fuertes
Laura Sarri
Rodrigo Carnicero
Estefania Pérez-Calvo
Álvaro Calderón
Joaquim Balcells
Ahmad Reza Seradj
Carlos Cantero-Martínez
Jesús Fernández-Ortega
Gabriel de la Fuente

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2025.1591726

379 views

Original Research

Published on 21 Mar 2025

Impact of low-protein diet on geese growth: early low-protein diets with amino acid supplementation improve nitrogen utilization and maintain growth performance in meat geese

in Animal Nutrition

Wenzhong Li
Mengli Zhao
Lei Zhang
Guobo Sun
Hongchang Zhao
Gansheng Zhang
Rongchao Ji
Jian Wang
Xiaoming Li
Guoshun Chen

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2025.1507440

482 views

Original Research

Published on 20 Mar 2025

Growth performance and nutrient digestibility of grower–finisher pigs fed corn DDGS-soybean meal-based diets supplemented with a combination of protease and multi-strain Bacillus-based direct-fed microbial

in Animal Nutrition

Hossein Rajaei-Sharifabadi
Ahmad Reza Seradj
Saman Lashkari
Deepak E. Velayudhan
Ester Vinyeta
Tofuko Awori Woyengo

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2025.1562308

527 views

Original Research

Published on 20 Mar 2025

Evaluating the inactivation of a surrogate ASFV-like algal virus in a pilot solvent extraction soybean processing facility

in Animal Nutrition

Amanda Palowski
Cecilia Balestreri
Pedro E. Urriola
Jennifer L. G. van de Ligt
Richard Ozer
Gerald C. Shurson
Declan C. Schroeder

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2025.1521492

695 views

Original Research

Published on 20 Mar 2025

Effect of black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens L.) larvae meal on growth performance, carcass characteristics, meat quality, and cecal microbiota in broiler chickens

in Animal Nutrition

Mariem Saidani
Sihem Dabbou
Manel Ben Larbi
Imen Belhadj Slimen
Wael Fraihi
Tarek Arbi
Marouen Amraoui
Naceur M’Hamdi

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2025.1531773

884 views