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Frontiers in Veterinary Science

Frontiers Media SA · Switzerland · Est. 1947

ISSN2297-1769eISSN2297-1769

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

High Trust

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total75

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

0.783

H-Index

116

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.059

Total Works

12,518

Total Citations

155,866

2yr Mean Citedness

2.20

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Retractions

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.

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Average · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionSwitzerland

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1947

FrequencyContinuous

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications12,518

Publisher OrgFrontiers Media

OA Since2013

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

Review Time~14 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

PMCCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Frontiers Media SA

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2297-1769 / 2297-1769

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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?

PMC, 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

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

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)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