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Announcing the launch of In Review

Canine Medicine and Genetics, in partnership with Research Square, is now offering In Review. Authors choosing this free optional service will be able to:

  • Share their work with fellow researchers to read, comment on, and cite even before publication
  • Showcase their work to funders and others with a citable DOI while it is still under review
  • Track their manuscript - including seeing when reviewers are invited, and when reports are received 

Editor-in-Chief

Bill Ollier, PhD, Manchester Metropolitan University, United Kingdom

Managing Editor

Lorna Kennedy, PhD, University of Manchester, United Kingdom

Aims and scope

Canine Medicine and Genetics is an open access journal addressing all aspects of canine health, with a particular emphasis on medical issues including the areas of internal medicine, emergency medicine and critical care, cardiology, oncology, neurology, dermatology, ophthalmology, clinical and anatomic pathology, and diagnostic imaging, in addition to clinical genetics.

Formerly known as Canine Genetics and Epidemiology, this journal began with an emphasis on genetic and epidemiological research relating to breed diversity, and now also welcomes reports on clinical and bench top research pertaining to canine diseases.

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Our highest Altmetric score is one of the top 100 most-discussed journal articles of 2016, A genetic assessment of the English bulldog.

Canine Medicine and Genetics are pleased to be a collaborating partner to the International Partnership for Dogs (IFPD).

Annual Journal Metrics

  • 2023 Speed
    11 days submission to first editorial decision for all manuscripts (Median)
    70 days submission to accept (Median)

    2023 Usage 
    296,302 downloads
    687 Altmetric mentions 

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