Animals, Volume 15, Issue 6

This study examined how reducing dietary amino acids (AAs) and apparent metabolizable energy (AME) affects broiler growth and economic return. Two trials were conducted with Cobb 700 and Ross 708 broilers using a randomized design with 12 diet treatm...

Conflicts between humans and Japanese macaques (Macaca fuscata) have intensified due to urban and agricultural expansion, reducing natural habitats and pushing macaques into human settlements. This review examines strategies for managing human–...

The Nanjiang Yellow Goat (NJYG), Jintang Black Goat (JTBG), and Jianzhou Da’er Goat (JZDEG) are representative local goat breeds for meat production in Sichuan Province, China. This study conducted a comprehensive evaluation of the meat quality...

This study aimed to investigate the effects of different supplemental amounts of dandelion flavonoid extracts (DFE) in diets on nutrients in chicken, slaughtering performance, blood biochemical indexes and antioxidant capacity of spent laying hens. A...

Ultrasound back-fat thickness (BFT) can indirectly assess the risk of metabolic disease as hyperketonemia. In this study, 129 multiparous and clinically healthy dairy cows were enrolled and examined weekly for the first 8 weeks of lactation for body-...

This Systematic Literature Review (SLR) consolidates current research on mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) analysis in horses, focusing on genetic variation, maternal lineage tracing, and haplogroup identification. The article selection process screened 1380...

The term “overkilling” in forensic medicine is not clearly defined and is used to refer to homicides involving unusually massive injuries, far exceeding those necessary to kill the victim. This is the clinical case of a dog found in Febru...

Microquantity laboratory procedures (<5 mL) are often used to analyze milk from non-bovid or less common species due to limited available samples and small sample sizes, unlike the large quantities of milk needed for macroquantity (~20 mL) assays...

Coreius guichenoti, once widely distributed in the upper reaches of the Jinsha River, has become a nationally protected species in China due to the profound impacts of cascade reservoirs. To assess the influence of substrate on the suitability of spa...

Dairy cattle kept in barns with a free-stall system have contact with the structural elements of the stalls in the lying area. As a result of the cattle entering the lying stall, lying down, and standing up, shiny surfaces appear on the neck rails an...