Large Animal Review
Scope & Guideline
Advancing veterinary science for large animals.
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Veterinary Medicine and Surgery:
The journal publishes research on veterinary practices, surgical techniques, and case studies that contribute to the field of veterinary medicine for large animals. - Animal Health and Disease Management:
A significant focus is placed on studying diseases affecting large animals, including diagnostic methods, treatment protocols, and disease prevention strategies. - Nutritional Science and Feeding Practices:
Research on the nutritional requirements of large animals, including the effects of different diets on health, growth performance, and product quality, is a prominent theme in the journal. - Reproductive Biology and Breeding:
The journal covers studies related to reproductive health, artificial insemination technologies, and genetic factors influencing breeding and production outcomes. - Behavior and Welfare Assessment:
Research pertaining to animal behavior, welfare assessments, and the impact of environmental factors on the well-being of large animals is frequently explored. - Innovative Technologies in Animal Management:
The journal highlights advancements in technology and methodologies for monitoring, managing, and improving the health and productivity of large animals.
Trending and Emerging
- Impact of Climate Change on Animal Health:
Increasing focus on how climate change affects livestock health, productivity, and welfare, highlighting the need for adaptive management strategies. - Antimicrobial Resistance and Alternatives:
Research on antimicrobial resistance is trending, with a shift towards finding alternatives to antibiotics, such as probiotics and phytogenic feed additives. - Precision Livestock Farming Technologies:
The adoption of smart technologies and data analytics for monitoring animal health and performance is becoming a significant area of interest. - Genomic and Genetic Research:
Research in genomics and its application in improving livestock breeding, disease resistance, and productivity is on the rise. - Mental Health and Welfare in Livestock:
An emerging theme is the study of mental health and welfare in livestock, focusing on stress management and the psychological well-being of animals. - Sustainable Animal Production Practices:
Growing interest in sustainable practices within animal husbandry, addressing environmental impacts and resource efficiency.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Breeding Techniques:
Research focused on conventional breeding methods is decreasing as interest shifts towards genetic engineering and biotechnology innovations. - Antimicrobial Use in Livestock:
While still relevant, studies specifically addressing antimicrobial use are declining as the industry moves towards alternative strategies for disease management and biosecurity. - Generalized Nutritional Studies:
The journal has seen a decline in generalized studies on nutrition without specific applications or innovative approaches, as there is a greater emphasis on precision feeding and targeted nutrition. - Non-specific Behavioral Studies:
Research that does not address specific welfare or management implications is waning, as the focus shifts towards studies that provide actionable insights into improving animal welfare. - Historical Perspectives in Veterinary Medicine:
There is a noticeable decrease in papers that focus on historical reviews or perspectives within veterinary medicine, as contemporary issues take precedence.
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