Veterinary Evidence
Veterinary Evidence is an online, open access, peer-reviewed journal owned and published by RCVS Knowledge. It publishes content relating to evidence-based veterinary medicine (EBVM) and its application in veterinary practice to enhance the quality of care provided to patients. The journal is aimed at veterinary surgeons, veterinary nurses, paraprofessionals and allied professions in the international veterinary community.
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About
Veterinary Evidence is an online, open access, peer-reviewed journal owned and published by RCVS Knowledge. It publishes content relating to evidence-based veterinary medicine (EBVM) and its application in veterinary practice to enhance the quality of care provided to patients. The journal is aimed at veterinary surgeons, veterinary nurses, paraprofessionals and allied professions in the international veterinary community.
It is a platform for a wide range of veterinary topics from economics to quality improvement, clinical practice and teaching; anything that may help a clinician in practice. Papers considered are:
- Knowledge Summaries
- Research articles
- Practice-based audit case studies
- Commentaries
- Clinical audit
- Guidelines
- Systematic reviews
- Systematic review protocols
- Case studies
- Teaching articles
- Book reviews
Submissions should benefit veterinary science; e.g. papers on in vivo experimentation on laboratory animals which exclusively benefit human science should not be submitted.
Guidelines for authors
It is free to publish in and read Veterinary Evidence. There are no submission fees or article processing charges (APCs). Accepted articles are published open access immediately upon publication.
Please see below for information and guidance on how to write and submit your paper.
For information on the Journal's policies please see our Editorial policies page.
Submission Templates
To begin the writing process please download the appropriate submission template and then read the Guidelines for authors:
Editorial board
Editor in Chief:
Dr Kit Sturgess
MA VetMB PhD CertVR DSAM CertVC FRCVS
Dr. Sturgess is a graduate of the University of Cambridge. He is a Fellow of the RCVS, a specialist in small animal medicine, and an advanced practitioner in veterinary cardiology. He has been seeing referral small animal medicine cases for 25 years, both at university-based and private specialist practices.
Kit is Chair of BSAVA Education Committee, Trustee of Cats Protection and Chair of Trustees of the Wildheart Trust. He was formerly an RCVS Knowledge Trustee and member of RCVS Council. He has authored numerous articles, two textbooks, and presents lectures and research abstracts at conferences worldwide.
Associate Editors:
Sarah Baillie
BVSc BSc CertCHP MRCVS
Bristol Veterinary School, UK
[email protected]
Charles Caraguel
DVM, MSc, PhD, MANZCVS (Epidemiology)
The University of Adelaide, Australia
Marios Charalambous
DVM GPCert(Neuro) RSci MRSB MRCVS
Ghent University, Belgium
[email protected]
John Campbell
DVM, DVSc
University of Saskatchewan, Canada
[email protected]
John Fishwick
MA VetMB DCHP DipECBHM MRCVS
RVC, UK
[email protected]
Jo Ireland
BVMS, Cert AVP(EM), MRCVS
University of Liverpool, UK
[email protected]
Ian Ramsey
BVSc PhD DipECVIM-CA DSAM FHEA FRCVS
University of Glasgow, UK
[email protected]
Josh Slater
PhD, Dip ECEIM
University of Melbourne, Australia
[email protected]
Adam Swallow
BVSc MRCVS
Cave Vet Specialists, UK
[email protected]
Nieky van Veggel
MSc PgCert(HEP) RSci CBiol EurProBiol FHEA
Writtle University College, UK
[email protected]
Editorial Board
Louise Buckley
University of Edinburgh, Simon Laurie House, UK
Sherman Canapp
Veterinary Orthopedic Sports Medicine Group, USA
James Carmalt
Western College of Veterinary Medicine, Canada
John Chitty
Anton Vets, UK
Francesca Compostella
Worldwide Veterinary Services (WVS), UK
Erik Fausak
UC Davis, USA
Barbara Glanemann
The Royal Veterinary College, UK
Myra Forster-van Hijfte
PitPat, UK
Dave Leicester
Vets Now, UK
Andy Morris
VetFix, UK
Louise Northway
Wendover Heights Veterinary Centre, UK
Hannah Perrin
Veterinary Management Group, UK
Brian Pound
CVS Group, UK
David Ramey
Ramey Equine, UK
Janet Rodgers
European College of Laboratory Animal Medicine, UK
James Swann
University of Oxford, UK
ISSN: 2396-9776
© 2021 RCVS Knowledge
© Authors retain the copyright of their article and retain publishing rights.
Veterinary Evidence and EBVM Network are RCVS Knowledge initiatives.
Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons Trust (trading as RCVS Knowledge) is a registered Charity No. 230886. Registered as a Company limited by guarantee in England and Wales No. 598443.
Registered Office:
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