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Veterinary Sciences

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

ISSN2306-7381eISSN2306-7381
SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access
75
/ 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
0.653
H-Index
55
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.958
Total Works
4,597
Total Citations
32,309
2yr Mean Citedness
1.59
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on animal health and disease, encompassing research on infectious agents, diagnostic methods, and treatment strategies across various species including swine, dogs, cats, cattle, horses, and poultry. It also covers animal reproduction, genetics, nutrition, and the development of novel biotechnological applications for veterinary medicine. Studies investigate antimicrobial resistance, zoonotic diseases, and the impact of environmental factors and feed additives on animal well-being and production efficiency.

AI-summarised from recent articles · verify on publisher page →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
6
weeks to review
Fast · median is 15 wks
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field

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 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
Swiss National Library e-HelveticaCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 · 83%
✅
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
✅
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
✅
Is the ISSN verified?
2306-7381 / 2306-7381
✅
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ
✅
Peer review process documented?
Single-blind
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
❌
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
✅
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
✅
Long-term digital preservation?
Swiss National Library e-Helvetica, CLOCKSS
✅
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
✅
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
✅
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)

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

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