The Journal of Small Animal Practice
Overview
The Journal of Small Animal Practice is a reputable scientific journal dedicated to the field of veterinary medicine, focusing on the care and treatment of small animals. It publishes high-quality research articles, case reports, and reviews, providing valuable insights into the latest advancements in small animal practice. With a multidisciplinary approach, the journal serves as a valuable resource for veterinarians, researchers, and students seeking to enhance their knowledge and improve the well-being of small animals.
Details
Details
Abbr.
J Small Anim Pract
Start
1960
End
Continuing
Frequency
Monthly
p-ISSN
0022-4510
e-ISSN
1748-5827
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English
Specialty
Veterinary Medicine
Metrics
Metrics
h-index / Ranks: 4204
82
SJR / Ranks: 5954
734
CiteScore / Ranks: 9213
2.70
JIF / Ranks: 5932
1.6
Recent Articles
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Rennick R, McClaran J, Neilson D, Sanchis-Mora S, Sparks T
J Small Anim Pract
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40065731
Objective: To compare the effect of acepromazine on surgical duration and complication rate when compared to medetomidine. Study Design: A randomised, prospective clinical study. Animal Or Sample Population: Thirty-two female...
2.
Einwaller J, Llabres-Diaz F, Jones C, Caine A
J Small Anim Pract
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40033669
Objectives: To describe the computed tomography appearance of gastropexy sites and report their anatomical and suspected functional abnormalities. Materials And Methods: Medical records of dogs with prior gastropexy undergoing abdominal...
3.
Baud K, Dittmann R, Rohner D, Francey T, Barge-Carmona P
J Small Anim Pract
. 2025 Feb;
PMID: 40012500
A two-and-a-half-year-old female neutered Maine Coon cat was presented for investigation of urinary incontinence to an academic referral hospital. An ultrasound of the abdomen performed at the referring veterinarian showed...
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Palladino K, Velineni S, Meyer S, Rhodes A, Stewart S
J Small Anim Pract
. 2025 Feb;
PMID: 39996283
Objectives: The objective of this study was to confirm the accuracy of a new portable beta prototype glucometer device for monitoring blood glucose levels in dogs. Materials And Methods: One...
6.
Packham L, Black V
J Small Anim Pract
. 2025 Feb;
PMID: 39995340
Objective: To describe the coagulation status of dogs with immune-mediated polyarthritis. Materials And Methods: Hospital records at a single referral centre were retrospectively reviewed for dogs diagnosed with immune-mediated polyarthritis....
7.
Peripheral nerve blocks of the dorsal cranium in cats undergoing craniotomy: seven cases (2022-2023)
Cabral Naranjo A, McMillan M, Lehnus K
J Small Anim Pract
. 2025 Feb;
PMID: 39995283
Objectives: Locoregional anaesthesia of the dorsal cranium (scalp blocks) are used for craniotomy in people. The technique is described in dogs and appears efficacious. The aim was to describe its...
8.
Souza A, Ozawa S, Sadar M, Gleeson M, James R, Chen S, et al.
J Small Anim Pract
. 2025 Feb;
PMID: 39995272
Objectives: To retrospectively evaluate plasma amylase concentrations in client-owned guinea pigs (Cavia porcellus) and determine a possible association with mortality. Materials And Methods: Medical records of guinea pigs that had...
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Chalfon C, Marconato L, Galac S, Tardo A, Zandvliet M, Fracassi F, et al.
J Small Anim Pract
. 2025 Feb;
PMID: 39973216
Objectives: The aims of this study were to evaluate the response rate, time to progression (TTP) and survival times of dogs with high-risk adrenal gland tumours (ATs) treated with toceranib...
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Barth S, DeMonaco S, Conner B, Wilkinson A
J Small Anim Pract
. 2025 Feb;
PMID: 39947872
Objectives: Thromboelastography (TEG) using the TEG 6s, a point-of-care viscoelastic assay, was prospectively evaluated in dogs with chronic enteropathy (CE). Additionally, the study determined whether disease activity, assessed using the...