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Dogs' Gazing Behavior Reflects Personality and Emotional Comfort
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A History of Pain Studies and Changing Attitudes to the Welfare of Crustaceans
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The Challenge of Defining Laterality in Horses: Is It Just Asymmetry?
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Stress and Strain: Differentiating Metabolic Hormone Responses During and After Varied Heat Loads in Grain-Fed Cattle
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Replicability of Operant Conditioning Procedures in Larval Zebrafish
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Animals
- Open Access— free for readers, with article processing charges (APC) paid by authors or their institutions.
- High Visibility: indexed within Scopus, SCIE (Web of Science), PubMed, PMC, Embase, PubAg, AGRIS, Animal Science Database, CAB Abstracts, and other databases.
- Journal Rank: JCR - Q1 (Veterinary Sciences) / CiteScore - Q1 (General Veterinary )
- Rapid Publication: manuscripts are peer-reviewed and a first decision is provided to authors approximately 16.1 days after submission; acceptance to publication is undertaken in 2.5 days (median values for papers published in this journal in the second half of 2024).
- Recognition of Reviewers: reviewers who provide timely, thorough peer-review reports receive vouchers entitling them to a discount on the APC of their next publication in any MDPI journal, in appreciation of the work done.
- Companion journals for Animals include: Birds, Ruminants and Zoonotic Diseases.
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