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Veterinary Sciences

Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) Β· Switzerland Β· Est. 1973

ISSN2306-7381eISSN2306-7381
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?
6
weeks to publish Β· journal-reported
Fast 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quartile are licensed by Clarivate β€” we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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
0.653
H-Indexi
55
CiteScore
ViewΒ β†—
Scopus metric Β· on the journal’s page
SNIPi
0.958
Total Worksi
4,597
Total Citationsi
32,309
2yr Mean Citednessi
1.59
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Veterinary Sciences; Veterinary (miscellaneous).

General Information

Country / RegionSwitzerland
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1973
FrequencyQuarterly
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications4,597
Publisher OrgMultidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute
OA Since2013
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind
Review Time~6 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
Swiss National Library e-HelveticaCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 Β· 83%
βœ…
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
βœ…
Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
βœ…
Is the ISSN verified?
2306-7381 / 2306-7381
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?
Swiss National Library e-Helvetica, 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
106
2k
2019
209
4.3k
2020
344
4.5k
2021
720
7.5k
2022
694
5.1k
2023
676
2.7k
2024
1.2k
1.8k
2025
618
83
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)

Veterinary Oncology ResearchAnimal Virus Infections StudiesAnimal Disease Management and EpidemiologyAnimal Nutrition and PhysiologyMicrobial infections and disease researchReproductive Physiology in LivestockViral gastroenteritis research and epidemiologyVirus-based gene therapy researchAnimal Behavior and Welfare StudiesVeterinary Equine Medical Research

Frequently asked questions about Veterinary Sciences

Is Veterinary Sciences a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Veterinary Sciences: 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 Veterinary Sciences?

Veterinary Sciences 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 1.59.

Is Veterinary Sciences indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

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

What is the aims and scope of Veterinary Sciences?

Subject areas: Veterinary Sciences; Veterinary (miscellaneous).

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