The gut microbiome is an important immune and metabolic organ. Intestinal bacteria
produce various metabolites that influence the health of the intestine and other organ …

Interests in the impact of the gastrointestinal microbiota on health and wellbeing have
extended from humans to that of companion animals. While relatively fewer studies to date …

Livestock species experience several stresses, particularly weaning, transportation,
overproduction, crowding, temperature, and diseases in their life. Heat stress (HS) is one of …

The intestinal tracts of dogs and cats harbor a highly complex microbiota, which consists of
bacteria, fungi, viruses and protozoa. Until recently, traditional bacterial culture was …

Background Neonatal diarrhea accounts for more than 50% of total deaths in dairy calves.
Few population‐based studies of cattle have investigated how the microbiota is impacted …

Background Much of the recent research in companion animal nutrition has focussed on
understanding the role of diet on faecal microbiota composition. To date, diet-induced …

The present study aimed to determine the differences in gut microbiota between patients
with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and healthy controls (HC) and search for better microbial …

Objectives Previous studies have identified various bacterial taxa that are altered in cats with
chronic enteropathies (CE) vs healthy cats. Therefore, the aim of this study was to develop a …

Human population has been increasing rapidly, which ultimately increases human
consumption, especially, animal protein requirements. Therefore, demands of animal protein …

Feline chronic enteropathy (CE) is a common gastrointestinal disorder in cats and mainly
comprises inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and small cell lymphoma (SCL). Both IBD and …