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Animal Science and Veterinary

D-Index
40
Citations
6604
World Ranking
1153
National Ranking
343

Best Publications

  • The chicken gastrointestinal microbiome

    Brian B. Oakley;Brian B. Oakley;Hyun S. Lillehoj;Michael H. Kogut;Woo K. Kim

  • Chicken Gut Microbiota: Importance and Detection Technology.

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  • Review: Roles of Prebiotics in Intestinal Ecosystem of Broilers

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  • Effect of antibiotic withdrawal in feed on chicken gut microbial dynamics, immunity, growth performance and prevalence of foodborne pathogens.

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  • Enhancing Tolerance of Broiler Chickens to Heat Stress by Supplementation with Vitamin E, Vitamin C and/or Probiotics

    Youssef A. Attia;Mohammed A. Al-Harthi;Ali S. El-Shafey;Yassar A. Rehab

  • Role of Dietary Fiber in Poultry Nutrition.

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  • Factors affecting adipose tissue development in chickens: A review.

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  • Graded Eimeria challenge linearly regulated growth performance, dynamic change of gastrointestinal permeability, apparent ileal digestibility, intestinal morphology, and tight junctions of broiler chickens.

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  • Effects of Dietary Fiber on Nutrients Utilization and Gut Health of Poultry: A Review of Challenges and Opportunities

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  • The effect of dietary fructooligosaccharide supplementation on growth performance, intestinal morphology, and immune responses in broiler chickens challenged with Salmonella Enteritidis lipopolysaccharides

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  • Novel oxysterols have pro-osteogenic and anti-adipogenic effects in vitro and induce spinal fusion in vivo

    Jared S. Johnson;Vicente Meliton;Woo Kyun Kim;Kwang Bok Lee

  • Functional role of branched chain amino acids in poultry: a review

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  • L-Arginine supplementation enhances growth performance, lean muscle, and bone density but not fat in broiler chickens.

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  • The effects of different doses of curcumin compound on growth performance, antioxidant status, and gut health of broiler chickens challenged with Eimeria species.

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  • Overview of Prebiotics and Probiotics: Focus on Performance, Gut Health and Immunity – A Review

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  • Effects of additional dosage of vitamin D3, vitamin D2, and 25-hydroxyvitamin D3 on calcium and phosphorus utilization, egg quality and bone mineralization in laying hens.

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  • Dietary Application of Tannins as a Potential Mitigation Strategy for Current Challenges in Poultry Production: A Review.

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  • Impacts of increasing challenge with Eimeria maxima on the growth performance and gene expression of biomarkers associated with intestinal integrity and nutrient transporters.

    Po-Yun Teng;Janghan Choi;Yuguo Tompkins;Hyun Lillehoj

  • Nutritional Strategies to Improve Meat Quality and Composition in the Challenging Conditions of Broiler Production: A Review

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  • Role of long-term supplementation of 25-hydroxyvitamin D3 on laying hen bone 3-dimensional structural development.

    C. Chen;B. Turner;T.J. Applegate;Gilberto Litta

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Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

Exploring educational options alongside Animal Science and Veterinary studies can open doors to diverse career opportunities. For those interested in counseling professions that support animal owners and their families, pursuing online marriage and family therapy graduate programs offers specialized training to address mental health and relational dynamics.

Advanced professionals may consider further credentials such as an online doctorate in counseling, which equips graduates with expertise in therapeutic practices applicable across various settings, including animal-assisted interventions.

For those focused strictly on animal-related professions, numerous animal degrees offer pathways into veterinary care, wildlife conservation, and animal behavior. These degrees emphasize scientific knowledge paired with practical skills necessary for improving animal health and welfare.

Interestingly, skills developed through Animal Science and Veterinary studies can also be relevant in leadership roles outside the traditional scope, such as becoming a high school athletic director. Learning how to become a high school athletic director involves management, organization, and communication skills that align well with those cultivated in animal-related programs.

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