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American Journal of Veterinary Research

American Veterinary Medical Association · United States · Est. 1887

ISSN1943-5681

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q2+18

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total58

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.477

H-Index

138

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.733

Total Works

17,874

Total Citations

351,786

2yr Mean Citedness

0.90

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The American Journal of Veterinary Research publishes studies on animal health and disease. Recent articles focus on diagnostic techniques, treatment efficacy, and disease surveillance in various animal species, including dogs, cats, horses, and small ruminants. Research areas include imaging, fluid kinetics, antimicrobial resistance, surgical interventions, and biomarker analysis for prognostic utility.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Average · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1887

Annual Volume~ 292 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications17,874

Publisher OrgAmerican Veterinary Medical Association

OA Since2021

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

Review Time~14 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC, Public domain

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

CLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

American Veterinary Medical Association

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1943-5681

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Single-blind

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

CLOCKSS

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Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

English

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

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2021

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2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Veterinary (miscellaneous)Q2

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Veterinary Sciences

Scopus Categories

Veterinary (miscellaneous)Medicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Veterinary Equine Medical ResearchVeterinary Pharmacology and AnesthesiaMicrobial infections and disease researchVeterinary Orthopedics and NeurologyVeterinary Medicine and SurgeryVeterinary Oncology ResearchAnimal Virus Infections StudiesAnimal Disease Management and EpidemiologyAnimal health and immunologyReproductive Physiology in Livestock