ARSHI Veterinary Letters (ARSHI Vet Lett) (e-ISSN: 2581-2416) is an open-access, peer-reviewed journal published four times a year in February, May, August, and November by the School of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, IPB University—formerly the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine (Rector Letter No. 328)—in collaboration with the Indonesian Veterinary Hospital Association (ARSHI). Established in 2017, the journal has been accredited SINTA 4 based on Decree No. 79/E/KPT/2023 dated May 11, 2023.

ARSHI Veterinary Letters is dedicated to publishing concise, clinically relevant, and practitioner-oriented articles in the field of veterinary medicine and animal biomedical sciences. The journal aims to disseminate veterinary knowledge that is scientifically sound and practically applicable, particularly through publications that strengthen the linkage between academic research, diagnostic advancement, and everyday veterinary practice.

The journal particularly emphasizes clinical case-driven, case-based, and practice-oriented contributions, including case reports, case series, short clinical communications, and other applied studies that support evidence-based decision-making in animal health, disease diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and management. In addition to clinically focused reports, the journal also welcomes studies that contribute to the development of veterinary diagnostics, therapeutic approaches, biomedical applications, and animal health services.

The scope of the journal includes, but is not limited to, small animal medicine and surgery, large animal and production animal medicine, theriogenology and veterinary reproduction, diagnostic imaging, clinical pathology, anatomic pathology, histopathology, parasitology, microbiology, virology, mycology, infectious and zoonotic diseases, pharmacology, therapeutics, preventive medicine, epidemiology, veterinary public health, wildlife and exotic animal medicine, animal welfare, and biomedical innovations relevant to veterinary science and practice.

ARSHI Veterinary Letters welcomes manuscripts involving companion animals, livestock, poultry, wildlife, exotic animals, laboratory animals, and other animal species of veterinary importance. Priority is given to submissions that offer clear clinical relevance, practical value, diagnostic insight, therapeutic novelty, or educational benefit for veterinarians, clinicians, researchers, academics, and veterinary students.

All articles published in ARSHI Veterinary Letters are openly accessible to readers worldwide. The journal has been indexed in Crossreff, WorldCat, Scilit, Dimension, EBSCO, LensScholar, Google Scholar, Microsoft Academia, and is under evaluation for inclusion in additional indexing and abstracting services.

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Announcements

ARSHI Veterinary Letters Introduces Separate OJS Platforms for Manuscript Submission and Publication

2026-10-20

Effective 20 June 2026, ARSHI Veterinary Letters operates two separate OJS platforms. Manuscripts submitted before this date will continue to be processed through the Previous OJS, while manuscripts submitted on or after 20 June 2026 will be managed through the New OJS (Submission System). Authors should access the appropriate platform based on their manuscript submission date.

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Encouragement for the Submission of English Manuscripts Starting from Volume 8 (2024)

2023-10-31

To enhance the international visibility, accessibility, and global readership of ARSHI Veterinary Letters, authors have been encouraged to submit manuscripts in English since November 2023, beginning with Volume 8 (2024). Manuscripts written in Bahasa Indonesia are still accepted; however, an additional English translation fee of IDR 250,000 per manuscript applies. We sincerely appreciate the authors' continued support and contributions to advancing veterinary medicine through high-quality scientific publications.

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Our authors at a glance

Articles published October 2023 – October 2026

156articles published
475authors
10countries
17of articles with international authors
  100+ articles   5–49   3–4   1–2

Where our authors come from

Indonesia148of 156 articles

International contributors (articles with at least one author)

  • Malaysia 14
  • Philippines 6
  • Timor-Leste 3
  • Czechia 1
  • Japan 1
  • Netherlands 1
  • Singapore 1
  • Syria 1
  • Thailand 1

Collaboration

  • 130Authors from Indonesia only
  • 18Indonesia + international co-authors
  • 8International authors only

Frequent research topics

Cat Dog Hematology Antibiotic resistance Chronic kidney disease Domestic Cat Doxycycline Feline Feline infectious peritonitis Surgery Thrombocytopenia Acupuncture Anaplasmosis Anemia Canine

Source: ARSHI Veterinary Letters submission records, articles first published 24 Oct 2023 – 24 Oct 2026. Countries are based on the affiliations stated by authors; where an affiliation does not name a country, the country in the author’s profile is used.

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Current Issue

Vol. 10 No. 3 (2026): ARSHI Veterinary Letters - August 2026
Published: 2026-08-01

Case Study

  • Table 1. Serial serum biochemical parameters in a Domestic Short Hair cat diagnosed with chronic kidney disease during the monitoring period

    Management of chronic kidney disease in a domestic short hair cat

    DOI : 10.29244/avl.10.3.61-62
    Nur Asyiqin Firdaus Marzuki (1), Low Beng Keong (2), Ronald Tarigan (3)
    (1) Veterinary Professional Education Program, School of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, IPB University, Bogor, Malaysia ,
    (2) Sri Damansara Pet Medical Centre, 13-1, Jalan Damar SD 15/1, 52200, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia ,
    (3) Division of Physiology, School of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, IPB University, Bogor, Indonesia
    61-62
    Abstract : 57
    Full text PDF : 25
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.29244/avl.10.3.61-62
  • Figure 1. Findings in a cat with suspected Mycoplasma haemofelis infection. Icterus involved the auricular skin/pinna (a) and oral mucous membrane/lips (b). Blood smear showed basophilic organisms on erythrocytes, suspected Mycoplasma haemofelis (c–d; red arrows).

    A fatal case of suspected Mycoplasma haemofelis infection in a domestic–persian mixed cat with severe icterus and thrombocytopenia

    DOI : 10.29244/avl.10.3.63-64
    Rizky Mastrinda Caesarani (1), Trifena Angelina (2), Arianto Nugroho (3), Sus Derthi Widhyari (4), Koekoeh Santoso (5)
    (1) Program of Veterinary Medicine Professional, School of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, IPB University, Bogor, Indonesia, Indonesia ,
    (2) Program of Veterinary Medicine Professional, School of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, IPB University, Bogor, Indonesia, Indonesia ,
    (3) Center for Animal Health and Livestock Services, Jakarta Provincial Food Security, Marine, and Agriculture Agency, Jakarta, Indonesia, Indonesia ,
    (4) Division of Internal Medicine, School of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, IPB University, Bogor, Indonesia, Indonesia ,
    (5) Division of Physiology, School of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, IPB University, Bogor, Indonesia, Indonesia
    63-64
    Abstract : 321
    Full text PDF : 224
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.29244/avl.10.3.63-64
  • Figure 2. Perineal urethrostomy: (A–B) preparation and shortening of the distal urethral segment; (C–D) opening of the urethral lumen

    Perineal urethrostomy for recurrent urethral obstruction in a cat with presumptive idiopathic cystitis

    DOI : 10.29244/avl.10.3.65-66
    Yulia Erika (1)
    (1) Zech Vet Care, Jl Aru Indah Mulya, Kubu Dalam Parak Kerakah, Padang Timur, Padang, Indonesia
    65-66
    Abstract : 153
    Full text PDF : 98
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.29244/avl.10.3.65-66
  • Figure 1. Cystoisospora-like oocysts detected by native fecal microscopy

    Manual reduction of rectal prolapse associated with suspected coccidial enteritis in a kitten

    DOI : 10.29244/avl.10.3.67-68
    Ashley Christa Darliani Setiady (1), Fadeli Bermani (2), Ita Krissanti (3), Pranyata Tangguh Waskita (4)
    (1) Veterinary Medicine Professional Program, Faculty of Medicine, Padjadjaran University, Sumedang, Indonesia ,
    (2) Veterinary Medicine Study Program, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Padjadjaran University, Sumedang, Indonesia ,
    (3) Veterinary Medicine Study Program, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Padjadjaran University, Sumedang, Indonesia ,
    (4) Veterinary Medicine Study Program, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Padjadjaran University, Sumedang, Indonesia
    67-68
    Abstract : 133
    Full text PDF : 82
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.29244/avl.10.3.67-68
  • Figure 1. Thoracic radiographs of a Himalayan cat with effusive feline infectious peritonitis. (A) Ventrodorsal projection showing marked thoracic soft-tissue opacity that obscures the cardiac silhouette and pulmonary vessels. (B) Lateral projection showing massive pleural effusion with suspected compressive atelectasis. (C) Fluid extracted from patients undergoing thoracocentesis

    Severe pleural effusion due to feline infectious peritonitis in a cat

    DOI : 10.29244/avl.10.3.69-70
    Indri Zulfayanto (1), Fajri Dwitama (2)
    (1) Postgraduate Program, School of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, IPB University, Bogor, Indonesia ,
    (2) Independent Researcher, 28284 Pekanbaru, Riau, Indonesia
    69-70
    Abstract : 157
    Full text PDF : 111 SUPPORTING INFORMATION : 28
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.29244/avl.10.3.69-70
  • Figure 1. Cytological features of ocular exudate from a cat with presumptive Chlamydia felis-associated conjunctivitis. Diff-Quick stain, x400 magnification. Red arrows indicate basophilic intracytoplasmic inclusion bodies within conjunctival epithelial cells

    Cytological diagnosis of Chlamydia felis-associated conjunctivitis with unilateral proptosis in a young cat

    DOI : 10.29244/avl.10.3.71-72
    Hesti Rahayu (1), Teguh Rianda (2), Gito Haputra (3), Putri Utami (4)
    (1) Paw’s Vet Padang, Small Animal Clinic, Padang, West Sumatra, Indonesia ,
    (2) Paw’s Vet Padang, Small Animal Clinic, Padang, West Sumatra, Indonesia ,
    (3) Platinum Vet Care, Small Animal Clinic, Bukittinggi, West Sumatra, Indonesia ,
    (4) Platinum Vet Care, Small Animal Clinic, Bukittinggi, West Sumatra, Indonesia
    71-72
    Abstract : 206
    Full text PDF : 125
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.29244/avl.10.3.71-72
  • Figure 1. Metricheck examination showing mucopurulent vaginal dis-charge (Metricheck score 2/3) in Cow 1 (A) and Cow 2 before treat-ment (B), and complete resolution of vaginal discharge with Metricheck score 0/3 in Cow 2 at follow-up (C). Metricheck scoring was based on Sheldon et al. (2006).

    Clinical endometritis following spontaneous postpartum and cesarean section in Friesian Holstein cows: a case series

    DOI : 10.29244/avl.10.3.73-74
    Faisal Amri Satrio (1), Heidija Dziazahra (2), Aisyah Hafizhah Dzurrosyidah (3), Aqsal Zacky Badriawan Azhar (4), Septiyani (5), Endang Yuni Setyowati (6), Inda Darmansah (7)
    (1) Veterinary Professional Education Study Program, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Padjadjaran, Sumedang, Indonesia ,
    (2) Veterinary Professional Education Study Program, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Padjadjaran, Sumedang, Indonesia ,
    (3) Veterinary Professional Education Study Program, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Padjadjaran, Sumedang, Indonesia ,
    (4) Veterinary Professional Education Study Program, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Padjadjaran, Sumedang, Indonesia ,
    (5) Veterinary Professional Education Study Program, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Padjadjaran, Sumedang, Indonesia ,
    (6) Department of Animal Husbandry, Faculty of Animal Husbandry, Universitas Padjadjaran, Sumedang, Indonesia ,
    (7) Koperasi Serba Usaha Karya Nugraha Jaya, Kuningan, Indonesia
    73-74
    Abstract : 27
    Full text PDF : 16
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.29244/avl.10.3.73-74
  • Figure 1. Radiological findings. (A) Lateral radiogram shows radiopaqueness (*) in the abdomen, and (B) ultrasonography shows a cyst in the liver with a hyperechoic rim and anechoic contents (*), and (C) multiple cysts in the liver, the cyst fluid appears clear and the liver parenchyma is normal.

    Surgical resection of a giant hepatic cyst in a cat with polycystic liver disease

    DOI : 10.29244/avl.10.3.75-76
    Shafira Rakhmatillah Ruyani (1), Deni Noviana (2)
    (1) Study Program of Veterinary Biomedical Sciences, School of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, IPB University, Bogor, Indonesia ,
    (2) Division of Surgery and Radiology, School of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, IPB University, Bogor, Indonesia
    75-76
    Abstract : 6
    Full text PDF : 3
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.29244/avl.10.3.75-76

Articles

  • Figure 1. Renal histology after EG–NH₄Cl exposure. Black arrows, intratubular deposits; yellow arrows, tubular epithelial necrosis; blue arrows, hyaline casts. Haematoxylin and eosin

    Renal lipid peroxidation and tubular lesions following ethylene glycol and ammonium chloride exposure in rats

    DOI : 10.29244/avl.10.3.85-86
    Retno Wilujeng (1), Eva Harlina (2), Rini Madyastuti Purwono (3), Dimas Andrianto (4)
    (1) Master Program in Animal Biomedical Sciences, Graduate School, School of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, IPB University, Bogor, Indonesia ,
    (2) Division of Pathology, School of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, IPB University, Bogor, Indonesia ,
    (3) Division of Pharmacy, School of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, IPB University, Bogor, Indonesia ,
    (4) Division of Bioanalysis, Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, IPB University, Bogor, Indonesia
    85-86
    Abstract : 0
    Full text PDF : 0
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.29244/avl.10.3.85-86
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