Savannah Veterinary Journal (SVJ)

Savannah Veterinary Journal (SVJ) is a peer reviewed journal in various fields of veterinary medicine, animal production and health, comparative medicine and related biomedical sciences with two issues per year.

Current Issue:

2024, Vol. 7, Issue 2

Original Research

1 . Effects of dietary ascorbic acid and betaine on stress biomarkers, egg size, and egg-laying patterns of Japanese quail hens reared under hot-humid condi-tions
Egbuniwe, I.C., Akogwu, M.S., Obetta, T.U., Oguejiofor, C. and Nweze, E.
Savannah Veterinary Journal, 7(2): 1-11, 2024
Abstract |     PDF |     doi: https//:doi.10.36759/svj.2024.226
Date Published Online: Feb-12-2025

2 .

Effects of sub-acute oral administration of aqueous leaf extract of Jatropha tanjorensis in male Wistar rats


Ramon-Yusuf, S.B., Gabriels, P.O., Oladele, G.M., Agbonu, O.A., Usende, I.L., Oladele, G.O. and Okediran, B.S.
Savannah Veterinary Journal, 7(2): 12-20, 2024
Abstract |     PDF |     doi: https//:doi.10.36759/svj.2024.230
Date Published Online: Feb-18-2025

3 . Gross morphologic and morphometric studies of the external features of the rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus – Linnaeus, 1758) at prepartum
Onwuama, K.T., Nzalak, O.J., Dzenda, T., Ibe, C.M., Hambolu, J. and Salami, S.O.
Savannah Veterinary Journal, 7(2): 21-32, 2024
Abstract |     PDF |     doi: https//:doi.10.36759/svj.2024.243
Date Published Online: Feb-24-2025

4 . Radiographic and hormonal evaluations of postnatal development of bones of the hindlimb in Nigerian indigenous dog breed
Bappa M.N., Awasum, C.A., Chom, N.D., Lawal, M., Bada, A.A., Muhammad, S.T. and Hassan, A.Z.
Savannah Veterinary Journal, 7(2): 33-40, 2024
Abstract |     PDF |     doi: https//:doi.10.36759/svj.2021.130
Date Published Online: Feb-24-2025

Review Articles

5 . Environmental and public health impacts of Escherichiacoli contamination in Nigerian slaughterhouses: One Health approach
Ghali-Mohammed, I., Ghali, S.O. and Odetokun, I.A.
Savannah Veterinary Journal, 7(2): 41-54, 2024
Abstract |     PDF |     doi: https//:doi.10.36759/svj.2024.245
Date Published Online: Feb-24-2025

Short Communications

Case Report

6 . Surgical Management of foetal maceration in a Lhasa Apso bitch: A Case Report
Omirinde, J.O., Hena, S.A. and James A.A.
Savannah Veterinary Journal, 7(2): 55-59, 2024
Abstract |     PDF |     doi: https//:doi.10.36759/svj.2024.249
Date Published Online: Feb-24-2025

7 . A Rare Case of Pregnancy Toxemia in Sahel Goat: A Case Report
Mahre, M.B.
Savannah Veterinary Journal, 7(2): 60-65, 2024
Abstract |     PDF |     doi: https//:doi.10.36759/svj.2024.271
Date Published Online: Feb-24-2025

8 . Cytological and Histopathological Diagnosis of Low-grade extramedullary Canine Oral Osteosarcoma in a 10-year-old Russian Shepherd
Tanko, P.N., Gurumyen, G.Y., Kalang, J.J., Paul, S., Tizhe, E.V., Buba, D.B. and Igbokwe, I.O.
Savannah Veterinary Journal, 7(2): 66-73, 2024
Abstract |     PDF |     doi: https//:doi.10.36759/svj.2024.247
Date Published Online: Feb-24-2025


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