Simple Summary We review the role of cobalt and vitamin B12 in animals, especially in
ruminants. Vitamin B12 is an essential part of the enzyme systems involved in multiple …

The milk casein genes in goats, are highly polymorphic genes with numerous synonymous
and non-synonymous mutations. So far, 20 protein variants have been reported in goats for …

Dairy goats experience metabolic stress during the peripartal period, and their ability to
navigate this stage of lactation is related to the occurrence and development of metabolic …

Simple Summary This study aimed to evaluate the effects of reproductive disorders, parity,
and litter size on a 150-day standardized milk yield of the Transmontano ecotype of the …

This study describes the results of a farm-based welfare assessment, herd management,
and some yield indicators in Northern Cyprus dairy goat farms. Out of 324 intensive milk …

The aims of this study were to describe and compare the meat quality characteristics of male
and female kids from the “Serrana” and “Preta de Montesinho” breeds certified as “Cabrito …

The effect of a vaccine made from Haemonchus contortus gut membrane glycoproteins was
evaluated in pregnant and lactating dairy goats grazing native pasture on a semi-arid region …

Goats are a species of growing interest all over the world, and their role is evolving beyond
their mere use for production purposes, now including also educational, therapeutic …

In dairy goats during early lactation, most of the metabolic flows are directed towards milk
production to the detriment of the body's energy reserves. As in cows, a violation of the …

Livestock nutrition is crucial for sustaining the health and productivity of farm animals, which
are a cornerstone of the global food supply. Proper nutrition ensures that animals receive …