Editorial Board
- Animal Nutrition Section
- Animal Genetics and Genomics Section
- Veterinary Clinical Studies Section
- Aquatic Animals Section
- Animal Reproduction Section
- Animal System and Management Section
- Animal Physiology Section
- Animal Welfare Section
- Cattle Section
- Companion Animals Section
- Pigs Section
- Poultry Section
- Equids Section
- Wildlife Section
- Small Ruminants Section
- Zoo Animals Section
- Human-Animal Interactions, Animal Behaviour and Emotion Section
- Ecology and Conservation Section
- Herpetology Section
- Mammals Section
- Birds Section
- Animal Products Section
- Animal Ethics Section
- Public Policy, Politics and Law Section
Please note that the order in which the Editors appear on this page is alphabetical, and follows the structure of the editorial board presented on the MDPI website under information for editors: editorial board responsibilities.
Members
Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics - Center for Quantitative Genetics and Genomics Blichers Allé 20 building K23, 3021 8830 Tjele, Denmark
Interests: animal breeding and genetics; genetic evaluation and genomic selection; omics
Interests: animal breeding and genetics; genetic evaluation and genomic selection; omics
Laboratory of Gastrointestinal Microbiology, Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Gastrointestinal Nutrition and Animal Health, College of Animal Science and Technology, Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing 210095, China
Interests: pig; gut microbiota; animal nutrition; metabolism; gut health
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Interests: pig; gut microbiota; animal nutrition; metabolism; gut health
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Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Sassari, Via Vienna 2, 07100 Sassari, Italy
Interests: ruminant reproduction; oocyte quality; embryo development; cryopreservation (oocytes, semen, embryos); in vitro culture; follicular dynamic; fertility
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Interests: ruminant reproduction; oocyte quality; embryo development; cryopreservation (oocytes, semen, embryos); in vitro culture; follicular dynamic; fertility
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IPHC, University of Strasbourg, F-67000 Strasbourg, France
Interests: animal behaviour; social networks; decision-making; drawings; fractals; modelling; AI; animal ethics; human-animal interactions
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Interests: animal behaviour; social networks; decision-making; drawings; fractals; modelling; AI; animal ethics; human-animal interactions
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Vitagene and Health Research Centre, 53 Dongola Road, Ayr KA7 3BN, UK
Interests: vitamin E; Se; carotenoids; carnitine; betaine; vitagenes; stress adaptaion
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Interests: vitamin E; Se; carotenoids; carnitine; betaine; vitagenes; stress adaptaion
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School of Optometry and Vision Science, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW 2052, Australia
Interests: cat management; unowned urban cat; urban stray cat; free-living cat; trap-neuter-return; TNR; cat desexing; community cat program; urban cat population; cat containment; euthanasia
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Interests: cat management; unowned urban cat; urban stray cat; free-living cat; trap-neuter-return; TNR; cat desexing; community cat program; urban cat population; cat containment; euthanasia
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National Research Institute of Animal Production, Department of Animal Nutrition and Feed Science, Krakow, Poland
Interests: poultry nutrition; nutrition and physiology; nutrition and immunity; evaluation of feed materials and additives; minerals; egg quality; poultry meat quality
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Interests: poultry nutrition; nutrition and physiology; nutrition and immunity; evaluation of feed materials and additives; minerals; egg quality; poultry meat quality
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Department of Veterinary Science, University of Parma, Via del Taglio 10, 43126 Parma, Italy
Interests: epidemiology; diagnosis and control of bacterial and viral diseases; antimicrobials evaluations; bovine species; non-traditional pets
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Interests: epidemiology; diagnosis and control of bacterial and viral diseases; antimicrobials evaluations; bovine species; non-traditional pets
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Chief, Major Projects Promotion Office, National Agriculture and Food Research Organization, Tsukuba Science, Tsukuba, Japan
Interests: animal genetics; poultry science; meat science; sensory evaluation
Interests: animal genetics; poultry science; meat science; sensory evaluation
Institute of Agronomy, University of Extremadura, Afda. Adolfo Suárez s/n, 06007 Badajoz, Spain
Interests: pig; meat; lipids; extensive system; feeding; quality; dry-cured products
Interests: pig; meat; lipids; extensive system; feeding; quality; dry-cured products
Department of Archaeology and Ancient History, The University of Leicester, Leicester LE1 7RH, UK
Interests: human-animal relationships; predominantly in the historic period; animal health and disease
Interests: human-animal relationships; predominantly in the historic period; animal health and disease
1. Ceva Sante Animal, R&D pharma innovation, Libourne, France
2. Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada
3. College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK, Canada
Interests: production animal health; immunology and infectious disease; epidemiology; bovine respiratory disease
2. Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada
3. College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK, Canada
Interests: production animal health; immunology and infectious disease; epidemiology; bovine respiratory disease
Dipartimento di Scienze Agrarie e Forestali, Università degli Studi di Palermo, Viale delle Scienze, 90128 Palermo, Italy
Interests: cheese; milk quality
Interests: cheese; milk quality
Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingeniería Agronómica y del Medio Natural, Instituto Universitario de Ciencia y Tecnología Animal, Universitat Politècnica de València, Camino de Vera, 46022 Valencia, Spain
Interests: fish meal; fish oil; nutrition; fatty acids; aminoacids; digestibility; octopus; sea bream; sea bass; rainbow trout
Interests: fish meal; fish oil; nutrition; fatty acids; aminoacids; digestibility; octopus; sea bream; sea bass; rainbow trout
Aquaculture Program, Institut de Recerca i Tecnologia Agroalimentàries (IRTA) Centre de Sant Carles de la Ràpita (IRTA-SCR), Sant Carles de la Ràpita, Spain
Interests: fish nutrition; marine aquaculture; fish physiology; antioxidants; fish diseases; mucosal health; dietary supplements; functional feeds
Interests: fish nutrition; marine aquaculture; fish physiology; antioxidants; fish diseases; mucosal health; dietary supplements; functional feeds
Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Perugia, Via San Costanzo 4, 06126 Perugia, Italy
Interests: animal feeding; digestive metabolism; rumen ecosystem; functional feeds; essential oils; polyphenols; nutraceutics; small ruminants; chickens
Interests: animal feeding; digestive metabolism; rumen ecosystem; functional feeds; essential oils; polyphenols; nutraceutics; small ruminants; chickens
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University Teaching Veterinary Hospital, Location Piano d'Accio, 64100 Teramo, Italy
Interests: Feline and canine parasitology; intestinal and cardiopulmonary nematodes; vector-borne diseases; anthelmintics; drug resistance
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Interests: Feline and canine parasitology; intestinal and cardiopulmonary nematodes; vector-borne diseases; anthelmintics; drug resistance
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Department of Comparative Biomedicine and Food Science (BCA), University of Padova, Viale dell’Università 16, Legnaro, Padova, Italy
Interests: rearing systems and welfare of growing and reproducing rabbits feeding and nutrition of rabbits feeding and nutrition of broilers myopathies in broiler chickens freshness; nutritional quality and safety of fish
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Interests: rearing systems and welfare of growing and reproducing rabbits feeding and nutrition of rabbits feeding and nutrition of broilers myopathies in broiler chickens freshness; nutritional quality and safety of fish
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Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Université de Montréal, 1500 des Vétérinaires, Saint-Hyacinthe, QC J2S 7C6, Canada
Interests: human-animal bond; animal pain; pain assessment and quantification; pain management; artificial intelligence; pharmacology
Interests: human-animal bond; animal pain; pain assessment and quantification; pain management; artificial intelligence; pharmacology
Institute of Zoology, Poznań University of Life Sciences, Wojska Polskiego 71 C, 60-625 Poznań, Poland
Interests: behavioural ecology; climate impact on animals; farmland birds; urban ecology
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Interests: behavioural ecology; climate impact on animals; farmland birds; urban ecology
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Department of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Production, University of Napoli Federico II, 80100 Naples, Italy
Interests: animal nutrition; nutrigenomics
Interests: animal nutrition; nutrigenomics
Department of Pathobiology, University of Guelph, Guelph, ON N1G 2W1, Canada
Interests: diseases of laboratory animals; toxicologic pathology; research animal anesthesia; analgesia; euthanasia; animal welfare
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Interests: diseases of laboratory animals; toxicologic pathology; research animal anesthesia; analgesia; euthanasia; animal welfare
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Animal & Veterinary Sciences, SRUC, Roslin Institute Building, Easter Bush, Midlothian EH25 9RG, UK
Interests: pigs; social behaviour; Animal Behaviour and Welfare
Interests: pigs; social behaviour; Animal Behaviour and Welfare
Faculty of Life Science, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, 10117 Berlin, Germany
Interests: poultry/avian physiology; incubation physiology; prenatal and perinatal development; critical developmental periods; programming and malprogramming of regulatory systems; long-lasting and transgenerational effects; neuronal hypothalamic plasticity
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Interests: poultry/avian physiology; incubation physiology; prenatal and perinatal development; critical developmental periods; programming and malprogramming of regulatory systems; long-lasting and transgenerational effects; neuronal hypothalamic plasticity
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Vertebrates Zoology Research Group, University of Alicante, Apdo. 99, E-03080 Alicante, Spain
Interests: zoology; ethology; conservation biology; mammals
Interests: zoology; ethology; conservation biology; mammals
Faculty of Agriculture and Forestry, Department of Agricultural Sciences, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
Interests: poultry nutrition; broiler nutrition
Interests: poultry nutrition; broiler nutrition
1. Department of Biology, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 15784 Athens, Greece
2. Museum of Zoology, Department of Biology, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 15784 Athens, Greece
Interests: physiological and ecological adaptations of reptiles and land snail in Mediterranean-type ecosystems; study of life history traits; comparative biology; thermal biology; predation; antipredatory mechanisms; insularity; conservation of endemic species; phylogeny of reptiles; comparative morphometrics
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Interests: physiological and ecological adaptations of reptiles and land snail in Mediterranean-type ecosystems; study of life history traits; comparative biology; thermal biology; predation; antipredatory mechanisms; insularity; conservation of endemic species; phylogeny of reptiles; comparative morphometrics
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Department of Chemistry, Life Sciences and Environmental Sustainability, University of Parma, Parco Area delle Scienze 11/A, 43124 Parma, Italy
Interests: animal behavior; animal welfare; human-dog relationship; dog cognition
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Interests: animal behavior; animal welfare; human-dog relationship; dog cognition
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Comparative Perinatal Development, Department of Veterinary Sciences, Faculty of Biomedical, Pharmaceutical and Veterinary Sciences, University of Antwerp, 2610 Wilrijk, Belgium
Interests: pig; translational; pediatrics; neonatal; pharmaceuticals
Interests: pig; translational; pediatrics; neonatal; pharmaceuticals
School of Biological Sciences, University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD 4072, Australia
Interests: eco-acoustics or soundscapes; systematic conservation planning; biodiversity; conservation science; endangered species
Interests: eco-acoustics or soundscapes; systematic conservation planning; biodiversity; conservation science; endangered species
