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Frontiers in Veterinary Science

Frontiers Media SA Β· Switzerland Β· Est. 1947

ISSN2297-1769eISSN2297-1769
SJR Q1βœ“ WOS SCIEβœ“ Scopus / SJRβœ“ DOAJβœ“ Open Access
100
/ 100
High Trust
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
β—† WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78
βœ“ Corroboration (4 more)+22
Total100
Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. Β· Third-party records Β· how this is calculated Β· Report an error β†’
⚑ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
14
weeks to publish Β· journal-reported
Average Β· vs ~15 wk median
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field
Impact Factor & Quartile Β· Web of Science (JCR)

βœ“ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) β€” Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page β†—

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate β€” we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei
0.753
H-Indexi
116
CiteScore
ViewΒ β†—
Scopus metric Β· on the journal’s page
SNIPi
1.059
Total Worksi
12,518
Total Citationsi
155,866
2yr Mean Citednessi
2.20
Open Impact Factor alternative
Retractions
3
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Frontiers in Veterinary Science is an open-access journal that publishes rigorously peer-reviewed research on all aspects of veterinary science. The journal covers a broad range of topics, including animal health, welfare, and production, as well as the prevention and treatment of animal diseases. We welcome original research, reviews, clinical trials, and case reports.

General Information

Country / RegionSwitzerland
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1947
FrequencyContinuous
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications12,518
Publisher OrgFrontiers Media
OA Since2013
Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind
Review Time~14 weeks
Acceptance Rateβ€”
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes
Plagiarism Detectionβœ“ Yes
πŸ“¦ Long-term Preservation
PMCCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 Β· 83%
βœ…
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Frontiers Media SA
βœ…
Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
βœ…
Is the ISSN verified?
2297-1769 / 2297-1769
βœ…
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ, PubMed
βœ…
Peer review process documented?
Single-blind
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
❌
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
βœ…
Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ Clean
βœ…
Long-term digital preservation?
PMC, CLOCKSS
βœ…
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
βœ…
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
βœ…
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
Citations received
604
16k
2019
1.2k
31k
2020
1.7k
32k
2021
2.1k
27k
2022
1.7k
16k
2023
1.7k
8.2k
2024
2k
3.8k
2025
1.2k
180
2026

Source: OpenAlex Β· Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date β€” 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 β€” its quartile can differ by discipline.

Veterinary (miscellaneous)Q1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Veterinary Sciences

Scopus Categories

Veterinary (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Animal Disease Management and EpidemiologyAnimal Nutrition and PhysiologyAnimal Behavior and Welfare StudiesHuman-Animal Interaction StudiesAnimal Virus Infections StudiesVeterinary Oncology ResearchVector-Borne Animal DiseasesVeterinary Orthopedics and NeurologyMicrobial infections and disease researchViral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology

Frequently asked questions about Frontiers in Veterinary Science

Is Frontiers in Veterinary Science a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Frontiers in Veterinary Science: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 100/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Frontiers in Veterinary Science?

Frontiers in Veterinary Science is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal β€” including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles β€” receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 2.20.

Is Frontiers in Veterinary Science indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Frontiers in Veterinary Science is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Frontiers in Veterinary Science?

Frontiers in Veterinary Science is an open-access journal that publishes rigorously peer-reviewed research on all aspects of veterinary science. The journal covers a broad range of topics, including animal health, welfare, and production, as well as the prevention and treatment of animal diseases. We welcome original research, reviews, clinical trials, and case reports.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 Β· Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref