Ruminants are foregut fermenters that have the remarkable ability of converting plant
polymers that are indigestible to humans into assimilable comestibles like meat and milk …

As a common parasitic disease in animals, coccidiosis substantially affects the health of the
host, even in the absence of clinical symptoms and intestinal tract colonization. Gut …

The widespread presence and accumulation of microplastics (MPs) in organisms has led to
their recognition as a major global ecological issue. There is a lot of data on how MPs affect …

The rumen microbiota is vital for the health and growth performance of the host animal,
mainly due to its role in the fermentation of ingested feed within the rumen. Attaining a better …

Low immunity at birth increases risk of disease of young livestock, such as goat kids.
Microbiomes change as animals mature, and a healthy microbiome is related to decreased …

Simple Summary The relentless capacity of sequencing every bit of DNA at low cost has
been fueling major advances in several research areas. This also applies to the animal …

Subacute ruminal acidosis (SARA) is a major metabolic disease in lactating dairy cows
caused by the excessive intake of high-concentrate diets. Here, we investigated the …

Carvacrol and thymol (CAT) have been widely recognized for their antimicrobial and anti‐
inflammatory properties, yet their specific effects on colitis and the mechanisms involved …

This study aimed to determine the impact of age on the fecal microbiota in the genetic
nucleus of cattle, with a focus on microbial richness, composition, functional diversity, and …

Early microbial colonization in the gut impacts animal performance and lifelong health.
However, research on gut microbial colonization and development in young ruminants …