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ANS 42: Companion Animals

Journals

You are required to use the citation style for the Journal of Animal Science for your written assignment list of citations.  Please make sure you have the Library VPN (Pulse Secure) CONNECTed if you are off campus. Browse the journal website for current articles to see their reference lists for examples of citing publications.  The journal’s instructions to authors provide detailed information about manuscript submissions including a “literature cited” section.

KEY journals focused on companion animal/pets and also their relationships with humans are:

  • Anthrozoös : a multidisciplinary journal of the interactions of people and animals 
  • Companion Animal
  • European Journal of Companion Animal Practice
  • Human-Animal Interaction Bulletin
  • Topics in Companion Animal Medicine
Use UC Library Search: UCD Library Catalog setting to find which journals we subscribe to, either online or in print.
  • Online subscriptions: the catalog will give links to the article PDF in the database where that content is avaiable. Note that we often get online content for different years from different sources. Read the fine print.
  • Print subscriptions: the catalog will give you the call number and location. The item record will indicate whether or not it is checked out.

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Journal Rankings and Impact Factors

Reviews Publications

Review series typically have the following words in their title: "Advances in … "; "Annual Review of …"; "Critical Reviews in …" ; "Current Opinion in …" ; "Expert Reviews in …" ; "International Review of …" ; "Progress in …" ; "Trends in …", etc.