Veterinary Sciences

Integrative Bioinformatics for Veterinary Physiology and Animal Health

edited by

submission deadline 15 Nov 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 931 | Submission Open

Keywords: integrative bioinformatics; veterinary physiology; animal health; veterinary genomics; functional genomics; multi-omics integration; systems biology; precision livestock farming; genomic selection; animal disease genomics; machine learning in veterinary science

Sperm Biotechnology in Animals Reproduction—2nd Edition

edited by

Inmaculada Parrilla Riera

,

Athina Basioura

and

Junwei Li

submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | 6 articles | Viewed by 11973 | Submission Open

Keywords: spermatozoa; fertility; sperm fertilizing capacity; sperm sorting; assisted reproduction technologies; sperm biotechnological applications

(This special issue belongs to the Section Veterinary Reproduction and Obstetrics)

Innovations in Small Animal Reproduction and Fertility Management

edited by

Maja Zakošek Pipan

submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2840 | Submission Open

Keywords: small animal reproduction; fertility management; assisted reproductive technologies; gamete preservation; hormonal regulation; genetic and epigenetic factors; molecular diagnostics; contraceptive strategies; reproductive imaging; breeding programs

(This special issue belongs to the Section Veterinary Reproduction and Obstetrics)

The Progress of Equine Medical Research in China

edited by

Jing Li

and Rebecca Sarah Victoria Parkes

submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1103 | Submission Open

Keywords: China; equine medicine; equine surgery; sports medicine; diagnostic imaging; reproduction; antimicrobial resistance; epidemiology; infectious diseases; public health

Advances in Small Animal Reproduction: Clinical, Molecular and Biotechnological Perspectives

edited by

Plamen Ivanchev Georgiev

submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 841 | Submission Open

Keywords: canine and feline theriogenology; hormonal therapy and prevention; estrous cycle regulation; contraception; climate change

(This special issue belongs to the Section Veterinary Reproduction and Obstetrics)

One Health Perspectives on Ruminant Mastitis: Animal Health and Nutrition, Milk Safety, Microbiome, and Public Health Interfaces

edited by

Rine Christopher Reuben

and

Kiran Ambatipudi

submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 587 | Submission Open

Keywords: mastitis; milk safety; One Health; public health

(This special issue belongs to the Section Veterinary Microbiology, Parasitology and Immunology)

Genomic Selection and Precision Breeding in Livestock and Companion Animals

edited by Huiming Ju

submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 474 | Submission Open

Keywords: genomic selection; precision breeding; livestock genetics; companion animal genetics; genomic prediction; functional genomics; GWAS; disease resistance; multi-omics integration

Role of Artificial Intelligence in Disease Diagnostics in Veterinary Medicine

edited by

Luc Duchateau

and

Sofie Van Hoecke

submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 197 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence; veterinary diagnostics; medical imaging; condition monitoring; machine learning; digital pathology; animal health monitoring; trustworthy AI

Viral Diseases in Animals: Epidemiology, Diagnosis and Control

edited by Shuanghui Yin

submission deadline 4 Dec 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 1000 | Submission Open

Keywords: vaccines; viral diseases; vaccine development; zoonotic infections; diagnostic methods; disease prevention

(This special issue belongs to the Section Veterinary Microbiology, Parasitology and Immunology)

Innovative Approaches in Precision Oncology and Translational Advances of Small Animal Cancer Research

edited by Raffaella De Maria,

Valeria Martini

and

Matteo Olimpo

submission deadline 11 Dec 2026 | Viewed by 148 | Submission Open

Keywords: target therapy; pre-clinical models; clinical oncology; immunotherapy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Anatomy, Histology and Pathology)

Advances in Veterinary Obstetrics: Focus on Reproductive Physiology and Pathology

edited by

Junwei Li

,

Dong Zhou

and

Shiqiang Ju

submission deadline 15 Dec 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3253 | Submission Open

Keywords: gametogenesis; embryo developent and implantation; reproductive biotechnologies; reproductive immunology; obstetric diseases

(This special issue belongs to the Section Veterinary Reproduction and Obstetrics)

New Insights into Zoonotic Bacterial Diseases in Domestic and Wild Animals

edited by

Valentina Virginia Ebani

submission deadline 15 Dec 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2646 | Submission Open

Keywords: zoonosis bacterial pathogens; companion animals; unconventional pets; livestock; wildlife; mammals; birds; reptiles and amphibians; fish; antimicrobial resistance

(This special issue belongs to the Section Veterinary Food Safety and Zoonosis)

Wildlife Health and Disease in Conservation—2nd Edition

edited by

Viviana Gonzalez Astudillo

submission deadline 15 Dec 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2469 | Submission Open

Keywords: conservation; wildlife; disease; climate change; habitat encroachment; endangered species; natural disasters; host–pathogen relationships

Evaluation of Feeds and Additives on Metabolic or Metabolomic Research on Animal Production—2nd Edition

edited by Héctor Aarón Lee-Rangel and Pedro Abel Hernandez Garcia

submission deadline 18 Dec 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 719 | Submission Open

Keywords: cattle; sheep and goats; swine, poultry, rabbit; feed additives; non-conventional ingredients; plant secondary metabolites; feed evaluation; animal performance; greenhouse gases; gut health; nutrient metabolism; sustainability; metabolism; metabolomic

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases in Veterinary Medicine)

The Behavior, Management, and Welfare of Horses

edited by Lesley A. Hawson and Barbara Padalino

submission deadline 20 Dec 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3470 | Submission Open

Keywords: equine behavior; equine welfare; management practices; nutrition and feeding management; stress and pain assessment; sport and working horses; artificial intelligence; genomics; environmental sustainability; human–horse safety

(This special issue belongs to the Section Veterinary Education, Veterinary Communication and Animal Behavior)

Immunology and Pathology Research of Aquaculture

edited by

Jiangfeng Lan

submission deadline 23 Dec 2026 | Viewed by 199 | Submission Open

Keywords: aquatic diseases; immunology; pathogen detection; pathology; disease management

(This special issue belongs to the Section Anatomy, Histology and Pathology)

AI, Deep Learning and Machine Learning in Veterinary Clinical Applications: 2nd Edition

edited by Liana Fericean,

Mohamed Abdo

and

Ahmed Abdeen

submission deadline 26 Dec 2026 | Viewed by 849 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence (AI); deep learning (DL); veterinary diagnostics; disease prediction; medical imaging; animal health; monitoring clinical applications

Advances in Veterinary Nephrology and Urology of Small Animals

edited by

Francesca Perondi

and

Ilaria Lippi

submission deadline 30 Dec 2026 | 6 articles | Viewed by 15343 | Submission Open

Keywords: acute kidney disease (AKI); chronic kidney disease (CKD); glomerular disease; acute nephritis; biomarkers in renal disease; urology; hemodialysis in dogs and cats; extracorporeal blood purification

(This special issue belongs to the Section Veterinary Internal Medicine)

From Barn to Table: Animal Health, Welfare, and Food Safety

edited by

Panagiotis Simitzis

and

Athanasios I. Gelasakis

submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | 11 articles | Viewed by 14227 | Submission Open

Keywords: farm animal welfare; animal health; food safety; product quality; antimicrobial resistance; precision livestock farming; sustainable production; housing and feeding systems; one health; consumer perception

(This special issue belongs to the Section Veterinary Food Safety and Zoonosis)

Pathogens in Wildlife and Companion Animal: From Discovery to One Health Implications

edited by

Ziyao Zhou

and Zhijun Zhong

submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 5646 | Submission Open

Keywords: environmental reservoirs; environmental drivers; ecological interface; habitat change; environmental transmission; anthropogenic pressures; climate-related disease risk

(This special issue belongs to the Section Veterinary Microbiology, Parasitology and Immunology)

Advances in Livestock Health: Microbiota, Antimicrobial Resistance, and Management Practices

edited by

James Wabwire Oguttu

and Emmanuel Okechukwu Njoga

submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4424 | Submission Open

Keywords: antimicrobial resistance; livestock health; microbiota; veterinary epidemiology; public health; One Health; zoonotic diseases; livestock management; bacterial zoonotic pathogens

(This special issue belongs to the Section Veterinary Microbiology, Parasitology and Immunology)

Bacterial Infectious Diseases in Animals: Epidemiology, Pathogenesis, and Control Strategies

edited by

Zhanqin Zhao

submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 2527 | Submission Open

Keywords: veterinary; bacteria; epidemiology; pathogenesis; immunity; prevention; One Health

(This special issue belongs to the Section Veterinary Microbiology, Parasitology and Immunology)

Essential Oils in Livestock and Poultry Health: Alternatives to Antibiotics and Antiparasitics

edited by

Dragica Stojanovic

and

Filip Štrbac

submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1565 | Submission Open

Keywords: phytotherapy; essential oils; integrated control; drug resistance; drug residues

(This special issue belongs to the Section Veterinary Physiology, Pharmacology, and Toxicology)

Gastrointestinal, Liver and Pancreatic Disorders in Companion Animals: Emerging Trends and Clinical Management

edited by

Veronica Marchetti

submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1371 | Submission Open

Keywords: small animal gastroenterology; hepatobiliary disease; pancreatitis; gut microbiome; clinical management

(This special issue belongs to the Section Veterinary Internal Medicine)

Exploring Innovative Approaches in Veterinary Health—2nd Edition

edited by

Zhendong Zhang

and Zhenbang Zhu

submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1176 | Submission Open

Keywords: veterinary innovation; animal disease diagnosis; precision veterinary medicine; novel therapeutics; vaccine development; digital veterinary health; artificial intelligence in veterinary science; big data in animal health; one health approach; sustainable veterinary solutions

Monitoring Wildlife Health: Surveillance and Management of Infectious Diseases—2nd Edition

edited by Branislav Kureljušić, Diana Lupulović and

Jelena Maksimović Zorić

submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1043 | Submission Open

Keywords: wildlife disease surveillance; zoonotic diseases; emerging infectious diseases; non-invasive sampling; population fluctuations; One Health approach; chronic wasting disease; biodiversity conservation; pathogen detection; surveillance frameworks

(This special issue belongs to the Section Veterinary Microbiology, Parasitology and Immunology)

Health and Disease Management in Aquatic Animals

edited by Guang Zhao and Beijuan Hu

submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 879 | Submission Open

Keywords: aquatic animal health; disease management; aquaculture; host–pathogen interactions; immune response; genetic resistance; environmental stress; water quality; disease prevention

Advances in Stem Cell Therapies and Regenerative Medicine in Veterinary Sciences

edited by

Sun Hee Do

,

Soochong Kim

and

Ki-hoon Kim

submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 790 | Submission Open

Keywords: stem cell therapy; regenerative medicine; tissue repair and regeneration; biomaterials and scaffolds; veterinary translational research

(This special issue belongs to the Section Veterinary Biomedical Sciences)

Microbiome and Functional Feed Strategies for Disease Prevention and Immune Modulation in Aquatic Species

edited by

Hisham A. Abdelrahman

,

Ivy Jones

and

Haitham H. Mohammed

submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | Viewed by 361 | Submission Open

Keywords: aquatic animal health; microbiome; disease prevention; immune modulation; functional feeds

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases in Veterinary Medicine)

Neonatal Health and Survival: Integrative Approaches in Small and Large Animal Neonatology

edited by Nikica Prvanović Babić, Ivana Kiš and Ivan Butković

submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | Viewed by 339 | Submission Open

Keywords: veterinary neonatology; genomics; epigenetics; postnatal vitality

(This special issue belongs to the Section Veterinary Reproduction and Obstetrics)

Sustainable Feed Additives for Immunity and Disease Control in Poultry

edited by

Vasileios V. Paraskeuas

and

Vassilios Dotas

submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | Viewed by 140 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable feed additives; poultry; immunity; disease control; phytogenic compounds; gut microbiota; antioxidant capacity; intestinal health; antibiotic alternatives

Environmental and Nutritional Stressors in Animal Health: Mechanisms and Therapeutic Interventions

edited by Wei Wang and Ping Liu

submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | Viewed by 125 | Submission Open

Keywords: gut health; intestinal injury; anti-inflammatory; animal health; multi-organ inflammation; hepatitis; pneumonia; nephritis; mastitis; nutritional stress; metabolic diseases; heavy metals; mycotoxins; environmental endocrine disruptors; toxicological; oxidative stress; antioxidant; immune function

(This special issue belongs to the Section Veterinary Physiology, Pharmacology, and Toxicology)

Veterinary Aspects of Pig Nutrition: Gut Health, Metabolic Homeostasis, Antimicrobial Reduction and Functional Nutrients

edited by Miguel Cervantes-Ramírez and

Adriana Morales-Trejo

submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | Viewed by 112 | Submission Open

Keywords: pig nutrition; gut health; antimicrobial reduction; intestinal microbiota; feed additives; probiotics; immune function; weaning

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases in Veterinary Medicine)

Pathogenesis and Immune Responses of Viral Infections in Poultry and Wild Birds

edited by

Defang Zhou

and Jing Zhou

submission deadline 8 Jan 2027 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4746 | Submission Open

Keywords: viral infections; poultry and wild birds; pathogenesis; immune responses; vaccination strategies

(This special issue belongs to the Section Veterinary Microbiology, Parasitology and Immunology)

Mastitis in Dairy Animals

edited by

Hongyu Dai

and

Tianle Xu

submission deadline 10 Jan 2027 | 5 articles | Viewed by 5002 | Submission Open

Keywords: mastitis; dairy animals; udder health; antimicrobial resistance; immune response; host–pathogen interaction; milk quality; diagnostics; prevention; treatment

(This special issue belongs to the Section Veterinary Microbiology, Parasitology and Immunology)

Artificial Intelligence in Veterinary Digital Pathology: Histological, Cytological, and Clinical Applications

edited by Ilaria D'Aquino and

Lorenzo Riccio

submission deadline 10 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 148 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence (AI); veterinary digital pathology; histopathology; cytopathology; machine learning; deep learning; computer vision; whole-slide imaging; image analysis; tumor detection and classification; biomarker discovery; comparative pathology

(This special issue belongs to the Section Anatomy, Histology and Pathology)

Swine Production: Diet, Feed and Growth Performance

edited by

Qianyun Xi

,

Xingping Chen

, Ruiping Sun and Taotian Fan

submission deadline 12 Jan 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 599 | Submission Open

Keywords: animal nutrition; growth performance; intestinal health; pork production and meat quality; weaning stress in piglets; nutrient requirements; feed additives

(This special issue belongs to the Section Veterinary Food Safety and Zoonosis)

Advances in Poultry Nutrition: Nutritional Regulation for Health Improvement, Efficient Production and Low-Carbon Sustainable Farming

edited by

Hongzhi Wu

and Sanjun Jin

submission deadline 13 Jan 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 575 | Submission Open

Keywords: poultry nutrition; nutritional regulation; poultry health; production efficiency; low-carbon sustainable farming

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases in Veterinary Medicine)

Wildlife Health and Disease: Implications for Animal Welfare and Conservation

edited by

Bárbara Martín-Maldonado

submission deadline 15 Jan 2027 | 5 articles | Viewed by 5537 | Submission Open

Keywords: wildlife health; emerging infectious diseases; conservation strategies; animal welfare; antimicrobial resistance; pollutants; climate change; habitat fragmentation; ecosystem sustainability; One Health

Current Advances in Infectious Diseases in Equids: Epidemiology, Diagnosis and Therapeutics

edited by

Francisco Javier Mendoza García

and Alejandro Pérez-Écija

submission deadline 18 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 111 | Submission Open

Keywords: equine infectious diseases; equid epidemiology; treatment optimization; emerging pathogens; vector-borne diseases

(This special issue belongs to the Section Veterinary Microbiology, Parasitology and Immunology)

Diagnosis and Epidemiology of Cattle Infectious Diseases

edited by

Aizhen Guo

submission deadline 20 Jan 2027 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5878 | Submission Open

Keywords: cattle; infectious diseases; diagnosis; epidemiology; tuberculosis; mycoplasmosis; BVDV; IBRV

(This special issue belongs to the Section Veterinary Food Safety and Zoonosis)

Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) and Bacterial Persisters in Zoonotic and Veterinary Pathogens

edited by Jie Feng

submission deadline 20 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 59 | Submission Open

Keywords: antimicrobial resistance; bacterial persisters; zoonotic pathogens; biofilm; drug discovery; One Health; antibiotic tolerance; veterinary medicine

(This special issue belongs to the Section Veterinary Microbiology, Parasitology and Immunology)

Insights into Feedborne Toxins, Intestinal Homeostasis and Global Food Safety

edited by

Feifei Sun

submission deadline 29 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 77 | Submission Open

Keywords: feed safety; gut health; mycotoxins; intestinal barrier; microbiome; veterinary toxicology

Integrating Smart Agriculture and Veterinary Science: Innovations in Animal Health and Welfare

edited by

Lin Lei

and Zipei Fan

submission deadline 30 Jan 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 498 | Submission Open

Keywords: smart agriculture; precision livestock farming; animal health monitoring; animal welfare; IoT and sensor technologies; artificial intelligence in veterinary practice; data-driven animal management; disease prevention and control; nutrition and feed optimization; automated and digital livestock systems

(This special issue belongs to the Section Veterinary Education, Veterinary Communication and Animal Behavior)

Nutritional Strategies to Improve Animal Health and Immunity

edited by

Luca Marchetti

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | 7 articles | Viewed by 6024 | Submission Open

Keywords: nutrition; immunity; gut health; functional ingredients; feed formulation; feed additives; antimicrobial resistance; immune regulation; microbiome; livestock; companion animals; pet food; pigs; poultry; cattle; calves; dairy cows; dogs

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases in Veterinary Medicine)

Veterinary Epidemiology and One Health: Integrating Data-Driven Surveillance and Risk Assessment to Combat Infectious Diseases and Antimicrobial Resistance

edited by Mabel Aworh and Dawn M. Hull

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5276 | Submission Open

Keywords: epidemiology; One-Health; infectious diseases; antimicrobial resistance; data-driven disease surveillance; integrated risk assessment; zoonoses; pathogen genomics; public health; veterinary public health; food safety; environmental surveillance; disease prevention and control

(This special issue belongs to the Section Veterinary Microbiology, Parasitology and Immunology)

Emerging Insights into Babesia and Blood-Borne Parasitic Infections: Molecular Biology, Epidemiology, and Therapeutic Innovations

edited by

Milena Radaković

and Milica M. Kovačević Filipović

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 163 | Submission Open

Keywords: Babesia spp.; hemoparasites; molecular epidemiology; host–pathogen interactions; immunology; domestique animals; wild animals; therapeutic strategies

(This special issue belongs to the Section Veterinary Microbiology, Parasitology and Immunology)

Advances in Dermatology of Small Animals: Pathogenesis, Diagnosis and Treatment

edited by

Luisa Cornegliani

, Massimo Beccati and

Eleonora Elisa Alice Guidi

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 138 | Submission Open

Keywords: veterinary dermatology; small animals; allergic dermatitis; atopic dermatitis; skin disease; diagnostic biomarkers; immunotherapy; skin microbiota; gut microbiota; ectoparasites; inflammatory skin disorders

Recent Advances in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cardiovascular Diseases in Small Animals

edited by

Ryou Tanaka

and Zeki Yilmaz

submission deadline 10 Feb 2027 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5414 | Submission Open

Keywords: advanced echocardiography; speckle tracking echocardiography; tissue tracking echocardiography; 3D/4D echocardiography; interventricular pressure gradients; myocardial work indices; tissue Doppler imaging; cardiomyopathy; feline HCM; canine MMVD; pulmonary hypertension; restrictive cardiomyopathy (RCM); arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy (ARVC); biomarkers; cardiac troponins; NT-proBNP; precision cardiology; novel therapeutics; cardioprotective agents; thromboembolism prophylaxis; mitochondrial therapies; machine learning; artificial intelligence; interventional cardiology; heart failure; small-animal cardiology; dogs; cats

(This special issue belongs to the Section Veterinary Internal Medicine)

Addressing Complex Challenges in Pig Genetic Breeding: Focusing on Disease Resistance and Adaptability

edited by

Hongbo Chen

submission deadline 10 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 187 | Submission Open

Keywords: swine; disease resistance; adaptability; health; breeding

(This special issue belongs to the Section Veterinary Biomedical Sciences)

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