Frontiers in Veterinary Science | Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Original Research

Accepted on 05 Dec 2025

Metabolic profiles show few differences in serum amino acid, one-carbon and fatty acid compounds in dogs fed a plant-based ('vegan') or meat-based diet

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Sarah Dodd
Jennifer L Adolphe
Anna Katharine Shoveller
Cate Dewey
Deep Khosa
David Ma
Sarah K Abood
Adronie Verbrugghe

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

Original Research

Accepted on 05 Dec 2025

Metagenomics-based characterization of fecal microbiome and resistome of laying hens during the production cycle

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Ying-Qian Gao
Qing-Yu Hou
Xin-Wen Hou
Yong-Jie Wei
Kai-Meng Shang
He Ma
Hong-Li Geng
Rui Liu
Li-Hua Yang
Hany M. Elsheikha

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

Original Research

Published on 04 Dec 2025

Effects of green tea dust on the biochemical parameters, antioxidant capacity, and intestinal microbiota composition in goose

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Zhuoya Gu
Wenwu Xu
Yong Tian
Lizhi Lu
Guohong Chen

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1694350

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Original Research

Published on 04 Dec 2025

Dietary quercetagetin attenuates H2O2-induced oxidative damage and preserves meat quality in broilers by modulating redox status and Nrf2/ferroptosis signaling pathway

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Wenyue Hu
Huiqing Liang
Pengyu Zhao
Sijia Feng
Yuhan Li
Fengyang Wu
Shuaijuan Han

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1713728

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Original Research

Published on 03 Dec 2025

Bovine adipose mitochondrial adaptation and a potential lactate–ketone toggle in early lactation

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Nial J. O’Boyle
Miguel Chirivi
Ursula Abou-Rjeileh
David Salcedo-Tacuma
José M. dos Santos Neto
Crystal Prom
Jair Parales-Girón
Adam L. Lock
Reinhard Stöger
Lisa Chakrabarti

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1676955

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Original Research

Published on 03 Dec 2025

Lysozyme supplement enhances antioxidant capacity and regulates liver glucolipid metabolism in weaned piglets

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Yuying Wu
Huihui Zhang
Yonggang Zhang
Chunyan Xie
Guoshun Chen

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1721300

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Perspective

Accepted on 02 Dec 2025

Bioactive feed additives in animal nutrition: Bridging innovation, health, and sustainability

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Giovanni Buonaiuto
Tommaso Danese
Karim El-Sabrout
Arda Yıldırım

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

Original Research

Published on 02 Dec 2025

Synergistic benefits of olive pomace and multi-enzyme supplementation on fattening rabbit health and performance

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Manal R. Bakeer
Ehab El-Haroun
Sameh A. Abdelnour

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1710920

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Original Research

Published on 01 Dec 2025

Effects of alfalfa fermented feed on growth performance, meat quality, and fecal microflora of Taoyuan Black pigs

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Yongfei Zhu
Xinyu Lei
Xiaoya Zhang
Yongmei Wu
Biguang Lv
Xuan Cheng
Haoqian Cheng
Li Wang
Yinghui Li
Cong Li

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1689943

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Original Research

Accepted on 30 Nov 2025

Blastocystis presence alters gut archaeal communities and metabolic functions in Tibetan antelopes (Pantholops hodgsonii)

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Jin-Wen Su
Si-Yuan Qin
Jian Liu
Cong-Cong Lei
Xiao-Tian Zhang
Wen-Hui Shi
Lin-Hong Xie
Yan Liu
Hong-Bo Ni
Ming-Yuan Yu

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

Original Research

Accepted on 30 Nov 2025

Dietary supplementation with microbially fermented rice bran promotes lactation performance in dairy cows by increasing rumen fermentation performance and nutrient digestibility

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Zixiao Zhang
Wanhao Cai
Xiaoshi Wei
Bo He
Yanze Liu
Xiaowei Zhang
Jinyong Yang
Fusheng Li
Zhefeng Li
Chong Wang

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

Original Research

Accepted on 28 Nov 2025

The impact of metal amino acid complexes on cuticle quality and Salmonella Enteritidis contamination in laying hens' eggs

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Saruanna M. S. Clemente
Mércia R. Barros
Marcos Jose Batista Dos Santos
Carlos B. V. Rabello
Waleska R. L. Medeiros-Ventura
Rogério Ventura da Silva Junior
Felipe P. Melo
Priscila O. Silva
Fábio A. B. Santos
Raquel Burin

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

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Original Research

Accepted on 28 Nov 2025

Dietary Energy Levels Alter Production Performance, Egg Quality, and Intestinal Health of Wenshui Green-shell Layers in the Peak Laying Period

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Wenjing Liu
Yanjiao Di
Qikun Lu
Yu Jiang
Xuejun Yuan
Jiang Shuzhen
Weiren Yang
Ning Jiao

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

Original Research

Accepted on 28 Nov 2025

Digestibility, Ruminal Enzyme, Fermentation Characteristics and Certain Blood Biochemical Parameters in the Calves Supplemented with Humic Acid

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Waleed K. Abouamra
Abdelslam M. A. Amhabj
Hamdan M. Tawfik
Ahmed A. Ayad
Mohsen Farghaly
Hayam M. A. Monzaly
Mohsen A. Khormi
Ramadan Taha
Ahmed Ahmed
Montaser Elsayed Ali

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

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Original Research

Accepted on 28 Nov 2025

Long Term Effect of Feeding Spray Dried Plasma During the Nursery on Subsequent Performance and Health Status to Market Weight

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Caio Abércio Silva
Kelly Lais Souza
Cleandro Pazinato Dias
Marco Aurélio Callegari
Joe David Crenshaw
Javier Polo
Luís Rangel
Yanbin Shen
Rafael Humberto Carvalho

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

Original Research

Accepted on 27 Nov 2025

NAD+-Mediated SIRT1–LKB1–AMPK Signaling Drives Lipid Remodeling and Meat Quality Differences Between Daweishan Miniature and Arbor Acres Chicken Breeds

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

昊吴
Junfeng Luo
Zonghui Jian
Min Yang
Jingying Zhao
Jing Fu
Shixiong Yan
Tengfei Dou
Junjing Jia
Lixian Liu

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

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