Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases in Veterinary Medicine
A section of Veterinary Sciences (ISSN 2306-7381).
Section Information
Nutrition has an important role in animal health. Many metabolic diseases or non-communicable diseases are caused by nutrient deficiency and nutritional disorders which become factors that seriously endanger animal health. Thus more and more studies in this veterinary area emerged in recent years. The section includes the epidemiology, causes, pathogenesis, clinical symptoms, pathological changes, diagnosis and differential diagnostic methods, prediction and prevention of animal nutritional and metabolic diseases. We encourage the submission of manuscripts providing novel insights into theoretical research and clinical practice.
Topics include, but are not limited to:
- Nutrients metabolic disorders
- Nutritional supplementation for animals’ diets
- Animals energy metabolism
- Genetics, molecular, cell biology in metabolic diseases
- Animals feeding management
- Veterinary clinical nutrition
- Animals nutrition
Editorial Board
Special Issues
Following special issues within this section are currently open for submissions:
- Review Paper Special Issue: Nutritional Metabolism and Toxic Diseases in Veterinary Medicine (Deadline: 30 June 2026)
- Nutritional Health of Monogastric Animals—2nd Edition (Deadline: 20 August 2026)
- Feed Fermentation and Animal Health: Nutrition and Metabolism (Deadline: 27 August 2026)
- Nutritional Modulation of the Gut Microbiome in Domestic and Farm Animals (Deadline: 31 August 2026)
- Integrating Precision Nutrition into Sustainable Ruminant Production Systems: From Monitoring to Management (Deadline: 10 September 2026)
- Probiotics in Veterinary Medicine: Mechanisms, Gut Microbiota Modulation, and Therapeutic Applications (Deadline: 29 September 2026)
- Swine Nutrition and Feed (Deadline: 30 September 2026)
- Evaluation of Novel Nutritional Strategies for Livestock Using Metabolic or Mathematical Method (Deadline: 30 October 2026)
- Pet Nutrition and Gut Health (Deadline: 31 October 2026)
- Evaluation of Feeds and Additives on Metabolic or Metabolomic Research on Animal Production—2nd Edition (Deadline: 18 December 2026)
- Microbiome and Functional Feed Strategies for Disease Prevention and Immune Modulation in Aquatic Species (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Veterinary Aspects of Pig Nutrition: Gut Health, Metabolic Homeostasis, Antimicrobial Reduction and Functional Nutrients (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Nutritional Strategies to Improve Animal Health and Immunity (Deadline: 31 January 2027)