Animals

Imaging Techniques and Radiation Therapy in Veterinary Medicine

edited by

, Francesca Del Signore and Julia Buchholz

submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1110 | Submission Open

Keywords: imaging; companion animals; radiology; ultrasound; computer tomography; magnetic resonance; oncology; radiation therapy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Veterinary Clinical Studies)

Canine Nutritional Management: Effects on Disease Prevention and Wellbeing

edited by

Robert Głogowski

, Diana Brozić and Breda Jakovac-Strajn

submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | Viewed by 958 | Submission Open

Keywords: canine; clinical nutrition; chronic pathologies; nutraceuticals; disease prevention; wellbeing; obesity; diabetes mellitus; gut health; microbiome; nutrients; diet

(This special issue belongs to the Section Companion Animals)

Common Infectious Diseases in Poultry

edited by Nitish Boodhoo and Dagmara Bialy

submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | Viewed by 523 | Submission Open

Keywords: one health; zoonotic pathogens; epidemiology; pathogenesis; immune response; host– pathogen interactions; wildlife surveillance; disease prevention; transmission

(This special issue belongs to the Section Poultry)

Molecular Characterisation and Control Strategies of Haemonchus contortus in Ruminants

edited by

Tao Wang

and

Maria Teresa Manfredi

submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | Viewed by 259 | Submission Open

Keywords: Haemonchus contortus; small ruminants; nematode; parasitology; molecular characterization; infection; anemia diagnosis treatment; control strategies; prevention; integrated parasite management; drug resistance immune response

(This special issue belongs to the Section Veterinary Clinical Studies)

Clinical and Molecular Epidemiology of Drug-Resistant Bacteria Infections in Cattle Production Systems

edited by

Joshua Aleri

submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | Viewed by 144 | Submission Open

Keywords: bovine; antimicrobials; antimicrobial resistance; mastitis and milk quality; epidemiology; pneumonia; diarrhea; endometritis; lameness

(This special issue belongs to the Section Cattle)

Feed Ingredients and Additives for Swine and Poultry

edited by

Beob Gyun Kim

submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | Viewed by 124 | Submission Open

Keywords: chicken; pig; in vitro assay; digestibility; feed additives; feed ingredients; growth performance; nutrient utilization; prediction equation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Animal Nutrition)

Current Status and Advances in Semen Preservation—Second Edition

edited by

Anna Dziekońska

,

Agnieszka Partyka

and Magdalena Koziorowska-Gilun

submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | Viewed by 122 | Submission Open

Keywords: semen preservation; liquid state; cryopreservation; semen quality; fertility; assisted reproductive technologies; energy metabolism; antioxidants; oxidative stress; proteomic

(This special issue belongs to the Section Animal Reproduction)

Parasitic Nematodes in Animals: The Genomics, Control, and Drug Resistance

edited by

Keyu Zhang

and Guoyong Wang

submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | Viewed by 122 | Submission Open

Keywords: nematode; genomics; drug resistance; resistant gene; molecular mechanism; drug development; treatment; breeding management; vaccine; clinical curative effect

(This special issue belongs to the Section Veterinary Clinical Studies)

Recent Research on Shellfish Aquaculture and Reproduction

edited by

Sobhan Akhavan

and Mark Burdass

submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | Viewed by 117 | Submission Open

Keywords: shellfish; aquaculture; physiology; selective breeding; innovative farming; sustainability; hatchery production; specific pathogen free; biosecurity

(This special issue belongs to the Section Aquatic Animals)

Comparative and Functional Genomics of Behavioral and Cognitive Phenotypes in Vertebrates

edited by Kristopher J. Irizarry

submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | Viewed by 109 | Submission Open

Keywords: genetics; genomics; vertebrates; phenotype; cognition; behavior

(This special issue belongs to the Section Animal Genetics and Genomics)

Herbal Extracts and Herbal-Derived Products to Support Animal Health and Productivity

edited by

Mihaela Niculae

,

Daniela Hanganu

and

Daniela Neagu

submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | Viewed by 100 | Submission Open

Keywords: natural products; bioactive compounds; phytoconstituents; biological properties; in vitro screening; in vivo evaluation; animal health; animal production

(This special issue belongs to the Section Animal System and Management)

Sustainable Animal Production and Product Quality

edited by Edward Webb and

Walter Frank Owsley

submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | Viewed by 98 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainability; animal production; meat quality; milk quality; profit; environment; planet; natural resources

Pathogenesis and Preventive Methods of Animal Multidrug-Resistant Bacterial Infections

edited by

Laura Huber

submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | Viewed by 83 | Submission Open

Keywords: multidrug resistance; infectious diseases; One Health; veterinary preventative medicine

(This special issue belongs to the Section Veterinary Clinical Studies)

The Science of Working and Sporting Dog Performance

edited by Jacqueline Boyd

submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | Viewed by 82 | Submission Open

Keywords: canine science; working dog; training; conditioning; nutrition; sporting dog; canine performance; dog health; dog welfare

(This special issue belongs to the Section Companion Animals)

Recent Advances in Waterbird Ecology and Conservation

edited by

Jesús Domínguez

and María Vidal Malde

submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | Viewed by 67 | Submission Open

Keywords: conservation advances; endangered species; waterbird ecology; waterbird conservation; waterbirds

(This special issue belongs to the Section Ecology and Conservation)

Advances in Small Ruminant Pathology: A Focus on Prevention and Diagnosis

edited by

Sergio Martín

and

Ruben Rosales

submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | Viewed by 67 | Submission Open

Keywords: goat; sheep; small ruminants; livestock; diagnosis; prevention; metaphylaxis; prophylaxis; vaccines; protection

(This special issue belongs to the Section Small Ruminants)

Advances in Veterinary Pharmacology: Improving Treatment Modalities for Animal Pathology

edited by Halina Tkaczenko and Natalia Kurhaluk

submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | Viewed by 58 | Submission Open

Keywords: veterinary pharmacology; animal pathology; drug discovery; pharmacokinetics; pharmacodynamics; dosage optimization; targeted therapies; personalized medicine for animals

(This special issue belongs to the Section Veterinary Clinical Studies)

Animal Poisoning Related to Pathology and Toxicology

edited by

Ricardo Barbosa Lucena

,

Xu Yang

and

Yanzhu Zhu

submission deadline 1 Nov 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 6084 | Submission Open

Keywords: animal poisoning; chemical; pathogenesis; toxic; toxins

(This special issue belongs to the Section Veterinary Clinical Studies)

Alien and Pest Molluscs: Invasion Dynamics, Impacts, Control Methods and Ecosystem Services in a Changing World

edited by

Francisco Sylvester

and Esteban M. Paolucci

submission deadline 1 Nov 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4445 | Submission Open

Keywords: invasive molluscs; invasive species; pest species; pest control; pest management; biological control; molluscicide; ecological impacts; socio-economic impacts; ecosystem services; biodiversity loss; invasion vectors; invasion pathways; genetic variability; morphological variability; phenotypic plasticity; population modelling; risk assessment; invasion dynamics; drivers of biodiversity loss; ecosystem integrity; policy and legislation; anthropocene; global change; changing world

(This special issue belongs to the Section Ecology and Conservation)

Developments in Therapeutic Drugs for Pain Management in Animals

edited by

Dominique Van der Saag

and

Sabrina Lomax

submission deadline 1 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 246 | Submission Open

Keywords: analgesia; animal welfare; drug delivery; pharmacology; pain management; pain therapeutics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Veterinary Clinical Studies)

Zoonotic Diseases: Etiology, Diagnosis, Surveillance and Epidemiology

edited by

Ana Cristina Ferreira

and

Sandra Cavaco

submission deadline 1 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 193 | Submission Open

Keywords: animal health; diagnostic; epidemiology; one health; surveillance; zoonotic diseases

Advances in Companion Animal Cognition and Behavior

edited by Daniel J. Horschler

submission deadline 1 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 55 | Submission Open

Keywords: cognition; cognitive function; behavior; anxiety; aging; nutrition; companion animal; pet; canine; feline

(This special issue belongs to the Section Companion Animals)

Conservation and Restoration of Aquatic Animal Habitats

edited by

Yasufumi Fujimoto

and

Kenji Saitoh

submission deadline 5 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 117 | Submission Open

Keywords: AI-assisted design/prediction; case report; conservation; local to global action; nature positive; nature recovery; lessons from negative result; rehabilitation technology; resilience; restoration activities

(This special issue belongs to the Section Aquatic Animals)

New Advances in Canine and Feline Diagnostics—2nd Edition

edited by

Marisa Masucci

,

Massimo De Majo

,

Marco Quartuccio

and Claudia Rifici

submission deadline 10 Nov 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4723 | Submission Open

Keywords: clinical chemistry; endocrinology; hematology; immunology; diagnosis and staging neoplastic; histopathology; immunohistochemistry/immunofluorescence; diagnostic imaging; dog; cat

(This special issue belongs to the Section Veterinary Clinical Studies)

Second Edition: Research on the Human–Companion Animal Relationship

edited by

Udo Ganslosser

submission deadline 10 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 122 | Submission Open

Keywords: social behaviour in mammals; zoobiology; human– nonhuman– animal relationship; behavioural aspects of animal welfare and conservation biology

(This special issue belongs to the Section Human-Animal Interactions, Animal Behaviour and Emotion)

Control of Animal Infectious Diseases through Sustainable Solutions: Perspectives against Antimicrobial Resistance

edited by

Bruno Tilocca

,

Carlotta Ceniti

and

Cristian Piras

submission deadline 10 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 53 | Submission Open

Keywords: animal infectious disease; zoonoses; resistome; microbiota; diagnosis; prophylaxis; antimicrobial resistance

(This special issue belongs to the Section Veterinary Clinical Studies)

Exotic Mammal Care and Medicine

edited by Filipa Loureiro, Vladimír Jekl,

Ana Cláudia Coelho

and Véronique Mentré

submission deadline 11 Nov 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 484 | Submission Open

Keywords: anesthesia; clinical pathology; hedgehogs; ferrets; lagomorphs; medicine; rabbits; rodents; small mammals; surgery

(This special issue belongs to the Section Mammals)

Promoting Fish Welfare: Nutritional Approaches for Immune Enhancement

edited by

Maria João Peixoto

submission deadline 11 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 66 | Submission Open

Keywords: fish welfare; immune capacity; immunonutrition; probiotics and prebiotics; natural compounds; sustainability

(This special issue belongs to the Section Animal Nutrition)

Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases in Dogs and Cats

edited by Antonio Ortega-Pacheco and

Matilde Jimenez-Coello

submission deadline 15 Nov 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 6627 | Submission Open

Keywords: vector-borne diseases; climate change; epidemiology; transmission; diagnosis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Companion Animals)

The Mammary Gland Identifies Genes and Networks in Dairy Livestock

edited by

Hengbo Shi

submission deadline 15 Nov 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2352 | Submission Open

Keywords: dairy livestock; mammary gland; fatty acid metabolism; amino acid metabolism; glucose metabolism; gene function verification; gene identification; gene network

(This special issue belongs to the Section Animal Genetics and Genomics)

Animal Production in the Artificial Intelligence Era: Advances and Applications

edited by Saleh Shahinfar,

Sajjad Toghiani

,

Cedric Gondro

and Romdhane Rekaya

submission deadline 15 Nov 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2069 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence; machine learning; deep learning; forecasting (prediction); animal production; animal health and welfare; breeding and genetics; reproduction; high-throughput phenotyping and big data; sensors; computer vision

(This special issue belongs to the Section Animal System and Management)

Forensic Toxicology and Pathology in Veterinary Medicine

edited by

Giuseppe Piegari

, Ilaria D'Aquino and

Davide De Biase

submission deadline 15 Nov 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1453 | Submission Open

Keywords: veterinary forensic pathology; veterinary forensic toxicology; drug testing; unlawful killing; animal abuse cases

(This special issue belongs to the Section Veterinary Clinical Studies)

The Intersection between Animal Personality, Cognition and Behavior

edited by Gillian L. Vale and Bruce Rawlings

submission deadline 15 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 232 | Submission Open

Keywords: personality; animals; cognition; behaviour; welfare; conservation; comparative cognition; individual differences

(This special issue belongs to the Section Animal Welfare)

Advances in Comparative Oncology: Naturally Developing Tumors in Animals for Investigating Cancer Biology and Therapy

edited by

,

,

and

submission deadline 20 Nov 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 9169 | Submission Open

Keywords: animals; cancer therapy; comparative oncology; naturally developing cancers; translational research; tumor biology

(This special issue belongs to the Section Veterinary Clinical Studies)

Microbiota in the Poultry Gastrointestinal Tract: Implications for Health, Nutrition and Productivity

edited by

Yadav Sharma Bajagai

submission deadline 20 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 193 | Submission Open

Keywords: microbiota; microbiome; gut health; poultry; host– microbiome interaction

(This special issue belongs to the Section Poultry)

Current Advances in Vaccines against Fish Viruses

edited by

Yulema Valero

and Rocío Leiva Rebollo

submission deadline 24 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 370 | Submission Open

Keywords: fish; virus; vaccine; adaptive immune response; innate immune response; adjuvant; virus dissemination; virus replication

(This special issue belongs to the Section Aquatic Animals)

Advances in Ruminant Disease Prevention and Control: Second Edition

edited by

Tumen Wuliji

submission deadline 25 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 48 | Submission Open

Keywords: ruminant livestock; cattle; sheep; goat; camelid; disease; pathogen; parasite

(This special issue belongs to the Section Veterinary Clinical Studies)

Focus on Gut Health in Horses: Current Research and Approaches

edited by

Robin Van den Boom

and

Louis C. Penning

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 9 articles | Viewed by 15844 | Submission Open

Keywords: equine/horse; nutrition; microbiome; gut; gastrointestinal tract; EGUS; colic; organoids; models; gastric health

(This special issue belongs to the Section Equids)

Nutritive Value or Bioutilization Technology of Alternative Forages for Ruminant Nutrition

edited by Dingfu Xiao and Tiantian Meng

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 6 articles | Viewed by 5595 | Submission Open

Keywords: ruminant feeding; nutritive value; corn soybean meal substitution; novel feedstuffs; unconventional feeds; by-products; in vitro digestibility; rumen fermentation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Animal Nutrition)

Birds Ecology: Monitoring of Bird Health and Populations, Volume II

edited by

Jacek Józef Nowakowski

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4047 | Submission Open

Keywords: global environmental change; monitoring; birds; birds condition; birds condition markers; birds health; birds health markers; population monitoring

(This special issue belongs to the Section Birds)

Sustainable Feed Ingredients in Freshwater Aquaculture

edited by

Zsuzsanna Sandor

and

Csaba Hancz

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3468 | Submission Open

Keywords: agro-industrial by-product; plants; algae; single-cell organism; insects; fish health; probiotics; microbiota

(This special issue belongs to the Section Aquatic Animals)

Advances in the Nutrition and Management of Transition Dairy Cows

edited by Thomas Overton and

Allison L. Kerwin

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3169 | Submission Open

Keywords: dairy cow; transition period; management; nutrition; health; performance; energy metabolism; inflammation; stress

(This special issue belongs to the Section Animal Nutrition)

Animal Geometric Morphometrics—Concepts, Methods, and Applications

edited by

Tomasz Szara

and

Malgorzata Domino

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2424 | Submission Open

Keywords: geometric morphometrics; shape variation; Procrustes superimposition; centroid size; allometric effect

Crude Protein in Pig Diets

edited by

Antonia Lestingi

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2267 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pigs)

Application of Geometric Morphometrics to Understand Vertebrate and Invertebrate Morphological Diversity

edited by

Hugo A Benítez

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2082 | Submission Open

Keywords: morphological variation; geometric morphometrics; morphometrics; disparity; allometry

Respiratory Diseases in Dogs and Cats—Causes, Diagnostic Tools and Treatment

edited by

Bianka Schulz

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1923 | Submission Open

Keywords: bronchopneumonia; lower airways; canine; feline; antibiotics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Companion Animals)

Second Edition of Recent Advances in Companion Animals Neutering

edited by

Vincenzo Cicirelli

and

Annalisa Rizzo

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1358 | Submission Open

Keywords: neutering; companion animals; animal sterilization; orchiectomy; ovariectomy; analgesia

(This special issue belongs to the Section Animal Welfare)

The Comprehensive Utilization of Edible Insects and Fish By-Products in Animal Feeding

edited by

Pier Paolo Danieli

and

Alessandra Roncarati

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1338 | Submission Open

Keywords: insects for feed; sustainability; fish by-products; socio-economic assessment; environmental impacts; food waste management; circular economy; antioxidant activity; growth performances; quality of products; valuable compounds; feed safety

(This special issue belongs to the Section Animal Nutrition)

New Insights in Veterinary Endoscopy: From Diagnosis to Therapy

edited by Maria Chiara Marchesi and

Domenico Caivano

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1132 | Submission Open

Keywords: endoscopic imaging; endoscopic therapy; gastroenterology; respiratory diseases; urogenital disorders; biomarkers; domestic animals

(This special issue belongs to the Section Companion Animals)

Advances in Veterinarian Surgical, Anesthetic, and Patient Monitoring

edited by

Vincenzo Cicirelli

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 705 | Submission Open

Keywords: surgery; anesthesia; analgesia; pain management; surgical procedure; multimodal anesthesia; anesthesiologic risk; nociceptor; anesthesia induction; premedication; opioid; patient monitoring

(This special issue belongs to the Section Mammals)

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