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Brazilian Journal of Veterinary Research and Animal Science

Faculdade de Medicina Veterinaria e Zootecnia, USP · Brazil · Est. 1945

ISSN1678-4456

SJR Q4✓ Scopus / SJR

Removed from DOAJ (2025-06-09). DOAJ's stated reason: Journal not adhering to Best practice. A removal from the Directory of Open Access Journals is a quality/transparency signal — it can mean the journal became inactive or failed DOAJ's re-review criteria. This is not proof of predatory practice, but verify the journal's current status and policies before submitting. Check on DOAJ ↗

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Bottom 25%

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.176

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.287

Total Worksi

2,224

Total Citationsi

11,445

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.19

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Brazilian Journal of Veterinary Research and Animal Science publishes full articles, preliminary notes, and review articles in the fields of veterinary medicine, animal science, and allied sciences.

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General Information

Country / RegionBrazil

Primary Language—

1st Year Published1945

Annual Volume~ 33 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications2,224

Publisher OrgUniversity of São Paulo

OA Since1971

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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5/11 · 45%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Faculdade de Medicina Veterinaria e Zootecnia, USP

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1678-4456

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

N/A

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

166

2019

169

2020

257

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Veterinary (miscellaneous)Q4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Veterinary (miscellaneous)

Frequently asked questions about Brazilian Journal of Veterinary Research and Animal Science

Is Brazilian Journal of Veterinary Research and Animal Science a predatory journal?

Brazilian Journal of Veterinary Research and Animal Science was withdrawn from the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) — DOAJ's stated reason: "Journal not adhering to Best practice" (2025-06-09). Withdrawal is not a predatory verdict, but it is a material editorial signal; it remains indexed in Scopus. Verify the journal's current status on DOAJ and its official site before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Brazilian Journal of Veterinary Research and Animal Science?

Brazilian Journal of Veterinary Research and Animal Science is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.176.

Is Brazilian Journal of Veterinary Research and Animal Science indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Brazilian Journal of Veterinary Research and Animal Science is indexed in Scopus.