Frontiers in Veterinary Science Journal Citation Rate 2026
2297-1769
Frontiers Media
CH
Q2 Quartile Open Access Established Impact
About Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Frontiers in Veterinary Science (FVS) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies and Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology, published by Frontiers Media in CH, catalogued under ISSN 2297-1769. As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.25 (Q2 quartile) — the average number of citations its recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, not the Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor. It is fully open access, with an Article Processing Charge (APC) of approximately $2950 USD. OpenAlex records 13,248 works and 169,142 citations, with an h-index of 121.
Frontiers in Veterinary Science Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Frontiers in Veterinary Science has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.25, placing it in the Q2 quartile within the Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies research area. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.
As a fully open-access publication, Frontiers in Veterinary Science makes all articles freely available to readers for an Article Processing Charge of approximately $2950 USD.
Researchers looking to publish in Frontiers in Veterinary Science should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare Frontiers in Veterinary Science against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Frontiers in Veterinary Science
- Budget $2950 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
- This journal covers Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies, Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology, Animal Nutrition and Physiology. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
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| ISSN (Print) | 2297-1769 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Frontiers Media |
| Country | Switzerland |
| APC / Cost | $2950 USD |
In-depth profile & metrics
Frontiers in Veterinary Science is published by Frontiers Media and based in Switzerland. It publishes open access with an article-processing charge of USD 2950.
In our subject taxonomy, Frontiers in Veterinary Science is classified under Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies, Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology, Animal Nutrition and Physiology and Human-Animal Interaction Studies.
Frontiers in Veterinary Science is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.
Its most recent citation rate stands at 2.249.
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Citation Rate
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| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.249 | 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex) |
Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.
Research Highlights
Recently published high-impact papers in this journal:
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Comparison of axial tibial-metatarsal alignment in dogs of varying size with and without medial patellar luxation
Alexandre Silva Gobeti, Justin J. Marrs, Ashton L. Story • 2026
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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026
Updated by: openalex_bulk
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