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ReviewVeterinary sciences2025

Challenges and Future Prospects of Pakistan's Animal Industry: Economic Potential, Emerging Trends, and Strategic Directions.

Ejaz Ali Khan, Muhammad Rizwan, Yuqi Wang, Furqan Munir, Jinlian Hua

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Review in Veterinary sciences, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5 citing papers in PubMed.

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5 authors.

Ejaz Ali KhanCollege of Veterinary Medicine, Shaanxi Centre of Stem Cells Engineering & Technology, Northwest A&F University, Xianyang 712100, China.ORCID 0000-0002-5159-7674
Muhammad RizwanCollege of Veterinary Medicine, Shaanxi Centre of Stem Cells Engineering & Technology, Northwest A&F University, Xianyang 712100, China.
Yuqi WangCollege of Veterinary Medicine, Shaanxi Centre of Stem Cells Engineering & Technology, Northwest A&F University, Xianyang 712100, China.ORCID 0009-0005-2955-6314
Furqan MunirCollege of Veterinary Medicine, Northwest A&F University, Xianyang 712100, China.
Jinlian HuaCollege of Veterinary Medicine, Shaanxi Centre of Stem Cells Engineering & Technology, Northwest A&F University, Xianyang 712100, China.ORCID 0000-0001-9788-8592

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Livestock, poultry, and fisheries play an important economic role in Pakistan's animal industry. The pet industry is also emerging and contributing to the country's economy and people's emotional well-being. This review provides insight into the current challenges and future directions of the animal industry in Pakistan. Livestock, poultry, and fisheries provide an economically beneficial source of milk, meat, and eggs; however, they face challenges such as disease outbreaks, antimicrobial resistance, climate change, natural disasters, and a lack of proper policies. Likewise, humans benefit from companion animals that provide emotional attachment. Moreover, the pet food market has also shown potential growth, contributing to the country's economy. Due to the close association between animals and humans, both are at risk for infectious disease transmission. Challenges such as the lack of strong animal welfare laws and the increasing number of stray dogs and cats threaten human safety and that of other animals. We highlight current problems and additional approaches to the management of livestock, poultry, fisheries, and pets, which need to be addressed to further advance the animal industry in Pakistan.

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animal industryeconomyfisherylivestockpetspoultryveterinary

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PMID40872684
PMCPMC12390401

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