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Reaching a Wider Audience: Instagram’s Role in Dairy Cow Nutrition Education and Engagement by Muca, Edlira, Buonaiuto, Giovanni, Lamanna, Martina, Silvestrelli, Simone, Ghiaccio, Francesca, Federiconi, Alessia, De Matos Vettori, Julio, Colleluori, Riccardo, Fusaro, Isa, Raspa, Federica, Valle, Emanuela, Formigoni, Andrea, Cavallini, Damiano

“…The paper presents an overview of the usage of Instagram as a social media platform for teaching and engagement in the field of dairy cow nutrition and…”
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Gut health of horses: effects of high fibre vs high starch diet on histological and morphometrical parameters by Colombino, Elena, Raspa, Federica, Perotti, Maria, Bergero, Domenico, Vervuert, Ingrid, Valle, Emanuela, Capucchio, Maria Teresa

“…Abstract Background The conventional feeding management of horses is still characterized by high starch and low fibre diets, which can negatively affect…”
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Growth Performance and Feed Intake Assessment of Italian Holstein Calves Fed a Hay-Based Total Mixed Ration: Preliminary Steps towards a Prediction Model by Cavallini, Damiano, Raspa, Federica, Marliani, Giovanna, Nannoni, Eleonora, Martelli, Giovanna, Sardi, Luca, Valle, Emanuela, Pollesel, Marta, Tassinari, Marco, Buonaiuto, Giovanni

“…The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of a complete hay-based total mixed ration (TMR) for calves, focusing on their feed intake, animal growth…”
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Effect of Dietary Organic Acids and Botanicals on Metabolic Status and Milk Parameters in Mid-Late Lactating Goats by Giorgino, Andrea, Raspa, Federica, Valle, Emanuela, Bergero, Domenico, Cavallini, Damiano, Gariglio, Marta, Bongiorno, Valentina, Bussone, Giorgia, Bergagna, Stefania, Cimino, Francesca, Dellepiane, Lucrezia, Mancin, Gilberto, Paratte, Richard, Maza-Escolà, Víctor Sáinz de la, Forte, Claudio

“…The microencapsulated mixture of organic acids and pure botanicals (OA/PB) has never been evaluated in goats. The aim of this study was to extend the analysis…”
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Does Feeding Management Make a Difference to Behavioural Activities and Welfare of Horses Reared for Meat Production? by Raspa, Federica, Tarantola, Martina, Muca, Edlira, Bergero, Domenico, Soglia, Dominga, Cavallini, Damiano, Vervuert, Ingrid, Bordin, Clara, De Palo, Pasquale, Valle, Emanuela

“…Horses reared for meat production are generally fed a diet rich in starch with the aim of maximizing production performances. This study evaluated the effects…”
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Time-Budget of Horses Reared for Meat Production: Influence of Stocking Density on Behavioural Activities and Subsequent Welfare by Raspa, Federica, Tarantola, Martina, Bergero, Domenico, Nery, Joana, Visconti, Alice, Mastrazzo, Chiara Maria, Cavallini, Damiano, Valvassori, Ermenegildo, Valle, Emanuela

“…Horses reared for meat production can be kept in intensive breeding farms where they are housed in group pens at high stocking densities. The present study…”
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Pet feeding habits and the microbiological contamination of dog food bowls: effect of feed type, cleaning method and bowl material by Raspa, Federica, Schiavone, Achille, Pattono, Daniele, Galaverna, Davide, Cavallini, Damiano, Vinassa, Marica, Bergero, Domenico, Dalmasso, Alessandra, Bottero, Maria Teresa, Valle, Emanuela

“…Safe pet feeding practices and food bowl hygiene measures are important for minimising the risk of microbiological contaminations in the domestic environment…”
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Horse welfare in semi-extensive system: establishing a welfare protocol and comparing pasture and stable farming systems by Raspa, Federica, Valle, Emanuela, Ozella, Laura, Bergero, Domenico, Tarantola, Martina, Necci, Alessandro, Bertocchi, Lorenzo, D’Avino, Nicoletta, Paniccià, Marta, De Palo, Pasquale, Nannoni, Eleonora, Martelli, Giovanna, Forte, Claudio

“…There is not a welfare protocol for horses reared for meat production in semi-extensive systems. The aims of the study were to develop a specific welfare…”
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A Review of the Appropriate Nutrition Welfare Criteria of Dairy Donkeys: Nutritional Requirements, Farm Management Requirements and Animal-Based Indicators by Raspa, Federica, Cavallarin, Laura, McLean, Amy K, Bergero, Domenico, Valle, Emanuela

“…Data are available in the scientific literature concerning the quality and usefulness of donkey milk for human consumption. However, there is a lack of studies…”
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Studying the Shape Variations of the Back, the Neck, and the Mandibular Angle of Horses Depending on Specific Feeding Postures Using Geometric Morphometrics by Raspa, Federica, Roggero, Angela, Palestrini, Claudia, Marten Canavesio, Martina, Bergero, Domenico, Valle, Emanuela

“…The effects of specific feeding positions upon the horse's shape variations of the back and neck postures as well as the variations of the mandibular angle…”
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Beyond soybean meal: investigating the effects of dietary protein alternatives on gut health, liver function and microbiota in traditional slow-growing chicken breeds by Fiorilla, Edoardo, Ferrocino, Ilario, Gariglio, Marta, Gai, Francesco, Zambotto, Valeria, Ozella, Laura, Franciosa, Irene, Giribaldi, Marzia, Antoniazzi, Sara, Raspa, Federica, Cappone, Eleonora Erika, Fabrikov, Dmitri, Bongiorno, Valentina, Ippolito, Dorotea, Sferra, Chiara, Capucchio, Maria Teresa, Schiavone, Achille

“…The use of soybean meal in animal feed is crucial for nutrition but has a significant environmental impact, especially related to deforestation and…”
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Stocking Density Affects Welfare Indicators in Horses Reared for Meat Production by Raspa, Federica, Tarantola, Martina, Bergero, Domenico, Bellino, Claudio, Mastrazzo, Chiara Maria, Visconti, Alice, Valvassori, Ermenegildo, Vervuert, Ingrid, Valle, Emanuela

“…Horses kept for meat production are reared in intensive breeding farms. We employed a checklist adapted from the Animal Welfare Indicators (AWIN) assessment…”
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Microbiota characterization throughout the digestive tract of horses fed a high-fiber vs. a high-starch diet by Raspa, Federica, Chessa, Stefania, Bergero, Domenico, Sacchi, Paola, Ferrocino, Ilario, Cocolin, Luca, Corvaglia, Maria Rita, Moretti, Riccardo, Cavallini, Damiano, Valle, Emanuela

“…Diet is one of the main factors influencing the intestinal microbiota in horses, yet a systematic characterization of the microbiota along the length of the…”
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A high-starch vs. high-fibre diet: effects on the gut environment of the different intestinal compartments of the horse digestive tract by Raspa, Federica, Vervuert, Ingrid, Capucchio, Maria Teresa, Colombino, Elena, Bergero, Domenico, Forte, Claudio, Greppi, Martina, Cavallarin, Laura, Giribaldi, Marzia, Antoniazzi, Sara, Cavallini, Damiano, Valvassori, Ermenegildo, Valle, Emanuela

“…Horses are often fed high amounts of starch in their diets despite the well-established benefits of a fibre-based diet to promote gut health and animal…”
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Pony feeding management: the role of morphology and hay feeding methods on intake rate, ingestive behaviors and mouth shaping by Bordin, Clara, Raspa, Federica, Greppi, Martina, Harris, Patricia, Ellis, Andrea Dorothea, Roggero, Angela, Palestrini, Claudia, Cavallini, Damiano, Bergero, Domenico, Valle, Emanuela

“…In the last decade, haynets and slow feeders have been promoted as sustainable tools to improve the feeding management of horses and reduce forage waste, but…”
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Dietary processed former foodstuffs for broilers: impacts on growth performance, digestibility, hematobiochemical profiles and liver gene abundance by Srikanthithasan, Karthika, Gariglio, Marta, Diaz Vicuna, Elena, Fiorilla, Edoardo, Miniscalco, Barbara, Zambotto, Valeria, Cappone, Eleonora Erika, Stoppani, Nadia, Soglia, Dominga, Raspa, Federica, Nery, Joana, Giorgino, Andrea, Sala, Roser, Martínez Marínz, Andrés Luis, Madrid Sanchez, Josefa, Schiavone, Achille, Forte, Claudio

“…The present experiment aimed to evaluate the effects of commercially processed former foodstuffs (cFF) as dietary substitutes of corn, soybean meal and soybean…”
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Comparison of In Vivo and In Vitro Digestibility in Donkeys by Tassone, Sonia, Fortina, Riccardo, Valle, Emanuela, Cavallarin, Laura, Raspa, Federica, Boggero, Silvia, Bergero, Domenico, Giammarino, Mauro, Renna, Manuela

“…We compared in vivo and in vitro dry matter (DM) and neutral detergent fiber (NDF) digestibility in donkeys using feces as microbial inoculum. Four donkeys…”
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A functional approach to the body condition assessment of lactating donkeys as a tool for welfare evaluation by Valle, Emanuela, Raspa, Federica, Giribaldi, Marzia, Barbero, Raffaella, Bergagna, Stefania, Antoniazzi, Sara, Mc Lean, Amy K, Minero, Michela, Cavallarin, Laura

“…The breeding of lactating donkeys is increasing in Western Europe; with it the evaluation of body condition is growing in importance since it is considered a…”
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Integrating New Learning Methods into Equine Nutrition Classrooms: The Importance of Students’ Perceptions by Muca, Edlira, Cavallini, Damiano, Raspa, Federica, Bordin, Clara, Bergero, Domenico, Valle, Emanuela

“…Despite greater efforts made over recent years to teach animal nutrition to veterinary students, more needs to be done to develop teaching methods and improve…”
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Palatability assessment in horses in relation to lateralization and temperament by Vinassa, Marica, Cavallini, Damiano, Galaverna, Davide, Baragli, Paolo, Raspa, Federica, Nery, Joana, Valle, Emanuela

“…•Ponies tend to prefer vanilla and milk protein + sugar among the tested flavor.•Preference for a new odour did not necessarily correlate with greater…”
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