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ReviewAnimals : an open access journal from MDPI2026

The Challenges of the Camel Welfare in Western Countries.

Bernard Faye, Laura Menchetti

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Review in Animals : an open access journal from MDPI, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Bernard FayeUMR Systèmes d'Elevage en Milieux Méditerranéens et Tropicaux (SELMET), CIRAD-Department Environment and Society (ES), Campus International de Baillarguet, 34398 Montpellier, France.ORCID 0000-0002-5762-5453
Laura MenchettiSchool of Biosciences and Veterinary Medicine, University of Camerino, 62024 Matelica, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-8500-7970

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Camels are increasingly kept in Europe and other Western countries for tourism, leisure, sport, and production, raising questions about their acclimatization to environmental and husbandry conditions differing from traditional camel-rearing regions. This narrative review examines camel presence in Western countries, adaptations to desert environments, and conditions encountered in these new contexts. Potential welfare challenges are then discussed according to the four Welfare Quality

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acclimatizationanimal welfareEuropefarming systemlarge camelids

Identifiers

PMID42791786
PMCPMC13603991

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