Large Animal Review is a bimonthly magazine published bySIVAR (Italian Society of Farm Animals Veterinary Practitioners) forscientific updating of veterinarians who deal with animals in livestock production and the supply chain control in the productionof food industry. The topics of main interest for the journal arethose of internal medicine, surgery, obstetrics, animal nutrition,zootechnics, infectious and parasitic diseases, food safety and security, animal welfare, prevention and management.