JOURNAL OF EQUINE VETERINARY SCIENCE
Scope & Guideline
Pioneering insights in equine veterinary science.
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Equine Health and Disease Management:
Focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases in horses, including infectious diseases, metabolic disorders, and musculoskeletal injuries. - Reproductive Medicine and Embryology:
Covers studies related to equine reproduction, including embryo transfer techniques, reproductive health, and fertility management. - Nutrition and Feeding Practices:
Explores the nutritional needs of horses, the effects of various feedstuffs on health, performance, and digestive physiology. - Biomechanics and Performance Evaluation:
Investigates the biomechanics of equine movement and performance, analyzing factors that influence athletic ability and injury risk. - Welfare and Behavioral Studies:
Examines the welfare of horses in various settings, including stabling, transportation, and leisure activities, and their behavioral responses. - Innovative Veterinary Techniques and Technologies:
Introduces and evaluates new diagnostic, surgical, and therapeutic techniques tailored for equine practice.
Trending and Emerging
- Equine Microbiome Research:
There is a significant increase in studies analyzing the equine microbiome's role in health, nutrition, and disease, highlighting its importance in understanding equine physiology. - Use of Advanced Imaging Techniques:
Emerging studies focus on the application of advanced imaging technologies, such as MRI and ultrasound, to improve diagnostic accuracy and treatment effectiveness in equine medicine. - Equine Welfare and Ethics:
Research addressing the ethical considerations and welfare implications of equine management practices is gaining momentum, reflecting a broader concern for animal welfare. - Genomics and Genetic Research:
There is a growing trend towards the use of genomic tools to understand health, disease susceptibility, and breeding practices, indicating a shift towards precision veterinary medicine. - Nutraceuticals and Alternative Therapies:
Increased interest in the role of nutraceuticals and alternative therapies, such as probiotics and herbal supplements, showcases a trend towards holistic approaches to equine health.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Breeding Practices:
Research related to conventional breeding methods is becoming less frequent as advances in reproductive technologies, such as artificial insemination and embryo transfer, take precedence. - General Equine Management Practices:
Studies focusing solely on generic management practices are waning, as there is a shift towards more specific investigations that address targeted health and welfare concerns. - Basic Nutritional Studies:
While nutrition remains a key topic, there is a noticeable decline in basic nutritional studies; more emphasis is being placed on the impact of specific dietary interventions on health outcomes. - Infectious Disease Surveillance:
Although still important, the frequency of papers focusing solely on infectious disease surveillance is decreasing, as integrated approaches combining epidemiology and treatment are gaining traction.
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