What is the Impact Factor of Veterinary Quarterly?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Veterinary Quarterly is 3.90, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Veterinary Quarterly indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Veterinary Quarterly is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q1 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 1.060 (Q1) and an H-index of 62.

Who publishes Veterinary Quarterly and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Veterinary Quarterly is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,432 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Veterinary Quarterly?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Veterinary Quarterly is "VET. Q" with common acronym "tveq". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q1SCImago #4,458Gold OA

Veterinary Quarterly

Acronym:tveq

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Abbreviation (ISO):VET. Q

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Identifier (ISSN):0165-2176(Print)/1875-5941(Online)

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Publisher:Taylor and Francis Ltd.

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Clarivate IF (2026)

3.9↓ -1.3

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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WoS SCIEJCR Quartile

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Veterinary Quarterly

WoS Q1

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):3.9

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1

1.06

#4,458

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

62 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ1

Self-Citation Rate1.3%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessGold OA

25articles/year

100% Gold OA•46.67% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Veterinary Quarterly is an international open access journal which publishes high quality review articles and original research in the field of veterinary science and animal diseases. The journal publishes research on a range of different animal species and topics including: - Economically important species such as domesticated and non-domesticated farm animals, including avian and poultry diseases; - Companion animals (dogs, cats, horses, pocket pets and exotics); - Wildlife species; - Infectious diseases; - Diagnosis; - Treatment including pharmacology and vaccination

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Medicine88.6%Biology81.3%Internal medicine54%Genetics50.2%Pathology42.4%Chemistry39.9%Biochemistry34.4%Immunology31.9%Computer science24.8%Ecology24.6%Endocrinology24.2%Veterinary medicine23.6%Geology22.3%Paleontology21.3%Virology21.2%

Primary Research Areas

Veterinary Sciences

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Special Issues

Calls for Papers

No active Calls for Papers found for this journal.

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSCIE2026

VETERINARY SCIENCES

Rank10/170

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

VETERINARY SCIENCES

Rank4/170

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
VETERINARY SCIENCES	JCRSCIE	10/170	Q1
VETERINARY SCIENCES	JCISCIE	4/170	Q1

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year

2026Latest

IF3.9

Articles / Year45

Total Citations28

2025

IF5.2

Articles / Year63

Total Citations237

2024

IF7.9

Articles / Year75

Total Citations546

2023

IF6.4

Articles / Year47

Total Citations541

2022

IF8.071

Articles / Year20

Total Citations865

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	3.9	45	28
2025	5.2	63	237
2024	7.9	75	546
2023	6.4	47	541
2022	8.071	20	865
2021	3.32	25	996
2020	2.341	36	2,357
2019	2.34	16	685
2018	1.492	17	428
2017	—	25	1,148
2016	—	27	1,119
2015	—	40	852

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #4,458Scopus Q1SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1979, 1982-2007, 2011-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:MedicineVeterinary

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

1.06

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q1

Citations / Doc (2 years)

3.98

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,432 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations728

3-Year Documents141

Citable Documents134

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)1

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate46.0%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q1

Veterinary (miscellaneous)Q1

Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth

Self-citation: 1.3%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):

3区 (Zone 3)Agricultural Sciences

Minor Category (Specific Field):

2区VETERINARY SCIENCES

CAS Early Warning List History:

Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

2020

Not warned

2021

Not warned

2022

Not warned

2023

Not warned

2024

Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Veterinary Quarterly (acronym: tveq, abbr: VET. Q, ISSN: 0165-2176) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of VETERINARY SCIENCES, published by Taylor and Francis Ltd. in England since 1979. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 3.90, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 1.060 (Q1), an H-index of 62.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Quarterly, an annual output of approximately 25 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with an estimated APC of $3,432 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.