Featured articles
Introducing two new Guidelines to our COHA: CTSA One Health Alliance Collection:
- A CTSA One Health Alliance guidance on institutional review of veterinary clinical studies
Articles
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Diagnostic approach and grading scheme for canine allergic conjunctivitis
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The effects of Ginger (Zingiber officinale) roots on the reproductive aspects in male Japanese Quails (Coturnix coturnix japonica)
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Changes in biomarkers of redox status in serum and saliva of dogs with hypothyroidism
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High-energy diet modify rumen microbial composition and microbial energy metabolism pattern in fattening sheep
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Canine atopic dermatitis: detailed guidelines for diagnosis and allergen identification
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Treatment of canine atopic dermatitis: 2015 updated guidelines from the International Committee on Allergic Diseases of Animals (ICADA)
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Suspected neurological toxicity after oral application of fluralaner (Bravecto®) in a Kooikerhondje dog
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Degenerative suspensory ligament desmitis as a systemic disorder characterized by proteoglycan accumulation
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Life expectancy and causes of death in Bernese mountain dogs in Switzerland
Aims and scope
BMC Veterinary Research is an open access, peer-reviewed journal that considers articles on all aspects of veterinary science and medicine, including the epidemiology, diagnosis, prevention and treatment of medical conditions of domestic, companion, farm and wild animals, as well as the biomedical processes that underlie their health.
Journal news
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Reporting guidelines for authors
The Meridian Network is home to a collection of reporting guidelines and checklists for research that involve animals. The checklists are intended as an aid for authors to clearly, completely and transparently let reviewers and readers know what they did and found. We encourage our authors to adhere to these standards.
Annual Journal Metrics
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Citation Impact
2.792 - 2-year Impact Factor (2021)
3.008 - 5-year Impact Factor (2021)
1.153 - SNIP (Source Normalized Impact per Paper)
0.650 - SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)
Speed
53 days to first decision for all manuscripts (Median)
59 days to first decision for reviewed manuscripts only (Median)Usage
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