Overview
Veterinary healthcare is an essential aspect of animal care, and clinical veterinary research plays a crucial role in the development of veterinary treatments and therapies. Clinical veterinary research is the scientific study and investigation of diseases, conditions, and therapies in animals to improve animal health. Veterinary researchers conduct clinical studies to identify new treatments, diagnostic methods, and preventive measures for common diseases in animals. They also collaborate with veterinary practitioners to evaluate the effectiveness of current treatments and therapies, and to identify potential health risks and issues. Clinical veterinary research covers a wide range of areas, including pharmacology, immunology, microbiology, parasitology, nutrition, and surgery. Researchers use a variety of research methods, such as clinical trials, observational studies, and laboratory experiments, to investigate animal health and develop new treatments. The outcomes of clinical veterinary research can benefit both animals and humans. Studies have shown that many treatments and therapies developed for animal health issues are often applicable to human health issues as well. Some examples of these include treatments for heart disease, cancer, and diabetes. In conclusion, clinical veterinary research is a critical component of veterinary healthcare, and it contributes to the improvement of animal health and the development of new treatments and therapies. By conducting thorough investigations in animal health, veterinary practitioners can enhance the quality of life for animals and humans alike.
Research published in this journal
12 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.
How this research is being cited
The 12 articles above have been cited 21 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.
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2026 · Scientific Reports
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2025 · Frontiers in Veterinary Science
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2025 · iScience
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Maurice Pitesky et al. · 2025 · Frontiers in Veterinary Science
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2024 · Open Journal of Veterinary Medicine
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2024 · Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine
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2024 · Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
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Amanda L. Rappaport et al. · 2024 · Journal of zoo and wildlife medicine
A sample of recent works citing this journal's research on Clinical Veterinary Research, linking to each citing work.