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Australian Veterinary Journal (AVJ)
Exclusively available to AVA members (All tiers- ALL ACCESS, FLEXI, CONNECTED and STUDENTS)
The Australian Veterinary Journal (AVJ) is the only journal in the world that is about real impact in our region, in our profession.
It aims to advance veterinary science by publishing and promoting high-quality, refereed scientific and clinical articles of importance to Australasian veterinary science or Australasian Veterinarians.
As an AVA member, you receive full access to all content. To get started, log in to the AVA website and select ‘Access the AVJ’ from the left-hand menu. This will take you directly to the Wiley platform, where you can explore the latest veterinary research tailored for Australian practitioners.
There’s no need to create a separate Wiley account—your AVA membership provides seamless institutional access.
Contribute to the AVJ
- Researchers are invited to submit original research, reviews (critical, invited and historical), short communications, critically appraised topics, case reports and series, and letters to the Editor. Submission details are available via the Journal’s Author Guidelines (Australian Veterinary Journal).
- Contact the Editor in Chief at editor@avj.com.au to confirm suitability and format for invited reviews, guidelines or book reviews, or if your manuscript has a specific timeframe (for example, credentialling).
- Join our reviewer pool or Editorial Board: AVA member researchers and clinicians keen to support Australian research for the profession should contact editor@ava.com.au to discuss how to get involved.
EBSCO Veterinary Source Database
Veterinary and Animal Health Journal Access
Your membership provides access to more than 300 full-text, international peer-reviewed journals and magazines covering all areas of veterinary science and animal health through the EBSCO Veterinary Source database.
To begin, select ‘Veterinary and Animal Health Journals’. You’ll be taken to the EBSCO platform, where you can search for journals and articles relevant to your interests.
Australian Equine Veterinarian (AEV)
Exclusively available to ALL ACCESS & FLEXI Equine Veterinarians Australia (EVA) SIG members
The Australian Equine Veterinarian (AEV) is the official journal of the Equine Veterinarians Australia, a special interest group of the Australian Veterinary Association Limited, and is distributed to members and subscribers.
Published biannually.
Print journals mailed to EVA members. Online access available.
Publishing clinical papers, case reports, and other material of interest to practitioners that work with horses and other Equidae.
Independently refereed clinical journal
Electronic ISSN: 1834-1349
Aims and Scope
The Australian Equine Veterinarian (AEV) was established in 1983 to further the clinical and educational interests of equine veterinary practitioners and students throughout Australia.
Readership
The AEV offers advertisers a captive niche market of key veterinary practice staff who work with horses and other Equidae.
Over 1,100 nationally
Veterinary practitioners and students throughout Australia
Veterinary industry authorities and academics
1,100+ nationally to EVA members, practices, universities, researchers, veterinary industry bodies and authorities and international subscribers.
Abstracting and Indexing Information
EVA Member portal – Exclusive access for EVA special interest group members
AVA Library – Full text articles (published 12+ months – From 1983)
EBSCO Veterinary Source database – Full text articles (1983 – current)
SciQuest – Subscription and full-text articles (1983 – current)
Companion Magazine
Exclusively available to ALL ACCESS & FLEXI Australian Small Animal Veterinarians (ASAV) SIG members
Companion is the quarterly members’ magazine of the Australian Small Animal Veterinarians (ASAV), a special interest group of the Australian Veterinary Association. Published four times a year, it reflects the breadth and depth of small animal practice in Australia — from the clinical to the personal, the cutting-edge to the everyday.
Each edition features peer-nominated member profiles, coverage of emerging Australian and international research, accredited hospital spotlights, clinical case narratives and a full calendar of professional development and conference events. Companion also tackles the human dimensions of veterinary practice — workforce wellbeing, mental health, community and the enduring bonds between animals and the people who care for them.
Journal of Veterinary Behavior: Clinical Applications and Research
Exclusively available to ALL ACCESS Australian Veterinary Behavioural Medicine (AVBM) SIG members
The Journal of Veterinary Behavior: Clinical Applications and Research (JVB) is the official journal of Australian Veterinary Behavioural Medicine, a special interest group of the Australian Veterinary Association Limited, and is distributed to members and subscribers.
- Published online bi-monthly (January, March, May, July, September and November)
- Also official publication of British Veterinary Behaviour Association; GTVMT; International Working Dog Breeding Association and The Pet Professional Guild.
- Publishing original research papers, review articles, case reports, discussion/roundtable, point/counterpoint, In Brief: Practice and procedure; short communication.
- Independently refereed clinical journal
- Electronic ISSN: 1558-7878
Aims and Scope
Journal of Veterinary Behavior: Clinical Applications and Research is an international journal that focuses on all aspects of veterinary behavioral medicine, with a particular emphasis on clinical applications and research. Articles on basic research involving normal signaling or social behaviors, welfare and, or housing issues, molecular or quantitative genetics, and applied behavioral issues (e.g., working dogs) that may have implications for clinical interest or assessment are encouraged. Focus is not restricted by species of interest.
Abstracting and Indexing Information
Journal Citation Reports
CAB Abstracts
Global Health
PsycINFO
Scopus
Australian Cattle Veterinarian Journal
Exclusively available to Australian Cattle Veterinarians (ACV) SIG members
The Australian Cattle Veterinarian Journal was produced by the Australian Cattle Veterinarians (ACV), a special interest group of the Australian Veterinary Association.
It is no longer being commissioned but prior issues are available to download
Aims and Scope
The Australian Cattle Veterinarian Journal is the voice of Australia’s specialist cattle veterinarians. The journal provides the latest information to the profession, including disease updates, scientific papers, veterinary education, legislation, practice innovation and other matters relevant to rural veterinary practice in Australia.
Australian Veterinary Practitioner
Exclusively available to Australian Small Animal Veterinarians (ASAV) SIG members
The Australian Veterinary Practitioner (AVP) is the official journal of the Australian Small Animal Veterinarians, a special interest group of the Australian Veterinary Association Limited, and is distributed to members and subscribers.
Final issue Vol 56 (1) March 2026 was published in March 2026.
No further submissions are being accepted.
Publishing scientific research, news, and issues relevant to veterinarians that work with small animals.
Independently refereed clinical journal
ISSN: 0310138X
Aims and Scope
The Australian Veterinary Practitioner (AVP) was established in 1971 to further the clinical and educational interests of veterinary practitioners and students throughout Australia. The AVP contains clinical reviews, updates and studies.
Readership
Readership 1,000+ nationally to ASAV members, practices, universities, researchers, veterinary industry bodies and authorities and international subscribers.
Abstracting and Indexing Information
ASAV Member portal – Journal (2019 – current) – Exclusive access for ASAV special interest group members
AVA Library – Full text articles (published 12+ months – From 1982)
EBSCO Veterinary Source database – Full text articles (2019 – current)
SciQuest – Subscription and/or Full text articles (2019 – current)