Veterinary World · All Articles

Explore published research

Search peer-reviewed veterinary research, discover studies by subject, and browse the journal archive.

Clear all

Search results

54 articles matching “feeding”

31
Research Article18 Sep 2026Vol. 19 · Issue 9

Development and external-validation of a mechanistic dynamic nutrient-partitioning model for predicting growth and body composition in male guinea pigs (Cavia porcellus) of the Peru genotype

Jaime Ricardo Rosero-Noguera

This study aimed to develop and externally validate a mechanistic nutrient-partitioning model for predicting live body weight (BW), empty BW, and chemical body composition in male guinea pigs (Cavia porcellus) of the Peru genotype.

Read article ↗0 citations
32
Research Article21 Jul 2026Vol. 19 · Issue 7

Phase-specific supplementation of a ternary emulsifier blend improves growth performance and nutrient utilization in broilers fed reduced-energy diets

Theerawit Poeikhampha

This study evaluated the effects of a novel ternary emulsifier blend consisting of sorbitan esters, lysolecithin, and de-oiled lecithin applied through a phase-specific supplementation strategy on growth performance, nutrient utilization, and carcass characte…

Read article ↗0 citations
33
Research Article29 May 2026Vol. 19 · Issue 5

Effects of tropical forage inclusion in concentrate-based diets on digestibility, growth performance, carcass traits, and meat quality of hair sheep under intensive tropical conditions

Javier Cantón Castillo

This study evaluated the effects of including Maralfalfa (Pennisetum sp.), Mombaza (Megathyrsus maximus), or CT-115 (Pennisetum purpureum) in concentrate-based diets on nutrient digestibility, growth performance, carcass traits, and meat quality of hair sheep…

Read article ↗1 citations
34
Research Article21 Aug 2025Vol. 18 · Issue 8

Legume-based green concentrate alleviates negative energy balance and enhances performance, metabolic health, and profitability in postpartum Holstein Friesian cows

Renny Fatmyah Utamy

This study evaluated the effect of a legume-based green concentrate (GC) containing Gliricidia sepium and Indigofera zollingeriana on performance, hormonal profiles, and beta-hydroxybutyrate (BHB) levels in Holstein Friesian (HF) cows experiencing NEB.

Read article ↗1 citations
35
Research Article24 Jul 2023Vol. 16 · Issue 7

The assessment of serum trace element levels as the diagnostic biomarkers of functional state of broiler chickens

Tatiana Kazakova

Elemental analysis is a useful technique for predicting metabolic disorders in broiler chickens. Elemental imbalances are also important for the development of new methods to diagnose the health status of birds that can be implemented on a farm-wide scale.

Read article ↗2 citations
36
Research Article21 Mar 2023Vol. 16 · Issue 3

Growth-stimulating and antioxidant effects of vanillic acid on healthy broiler chickens

Marina Kurilkina

This study aimed to evaluate the effect of vanillic acid in its pure form and in combination with gamma lactone on weight growth and the physiological parameters of broiler chickens.

Read article ↗6 citations
37
Research Article15 Mar 2023Vol. 16 · Issue 3

Effect of waste mango silage on the in vitro gas production, in situ digestibility, intake, apparent digestibility, and ruminal characteristics in calf diets

Paulino Sánchez-Santillán

This study aimed to evaluate the effect of increasing the level of mango silage (86% waste mango and 14% pangola grass hay) in calf diets on in vitro gas production, in situ digestibility, intake, apparent digestibility, and ruminal characteristics.

Read article ↗6 citations
38
Research Article04 May 2021Vol. 14 · Issue 5

The use of carotene-containing preparation in cows for the prevention of postpartum complications

Tatyana Vladimirovna Zubova

The aim of this study was to assess the efficiency of using carotene-containing preparation in the prevention of postpartum complications in cows

Read article ↗5 citations
39
Research Article25 Jul 2019Vol. 12 · Issue 7

Abomasal displacement in neonatal dairy calves: Review of recent literature with special emphasis on abomasal torsion

Zuhair Bani Ismail

This study aimed to describe the clinicopathological and necropsy findings in neonatal dairy calves affected with right torsion of the abomasum.

Read article ↗2 citations
40
Research Article12 Sep 2017Vol. 10 · Issue 9

Application of radio frequency based digital thermometer for real-time monitoring of dairy cattle rectal temperature

Avijit Haldar

The aim of this study was to validate real-time rectal temperature (RT) data of radio frequency based digital (RFD) thermometer with RT data of mercury bulb (MB) thermometer in dairy cattle

Read article ↗12 citations
41
Research Article01 Jun 2017Vol. 10 · Issue 6

Efficacy of early chick nutrition with Aloe vera and Azadirachta indica on gut health and histomorphometry in chicks

Tamilvanan Sujatha

This study was conducted with an aim of studying the efficacy of water supplements of Aloe vera and Azadirachta indica (neem) during pre-starter age (0-2 weeks) on gut health and histomorphometry in Vanaraja chicks

Read article ↗7 citations
42
Research Article09 Oct 2026Vol. 19 · Issue 10

Growth performance, nutrient utilization, and nitrogen balance of Blackbelly ewe lambs fed densified complete feed blocks formulated exclusively from non-conventional tropical feed resources

Harry Archimede

This study evaluated the effects of densified complete feed blocks (DCFB) formulated exclusively from non-conventional tropical feed resources on growth performance, nutrient utilization, digestibility, and nitrogen balance in Blackbelly ewe lambs, and compar…

Read article ↗0 citations
43
Research Article21 Jul 2022Vol. 15 · Issue 7

Predicting body weight of Kalahari Red goats from linear body measurements using data mining algorithms

Thobela Louis Tyasi

rural farmers in making precise judgments for various objectives, such as marketing, breeding, feeding, and veterinary services in remote areas where weighing scales are unavailable

Read article ↗20 citations