Veterinary Record Journal Citation Rate 2026
0042-4900
eISSN 2042-7670
Wiley
US
Q3 Quartile Verified Publisher
About Veterinary Record
Veterinary Record (VR) is a peer-reviewed academic journal, published by Wiley in US, catalogued under ISSN 0042-4900 (e-ISSN 2042-7670). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 0.21 (Q3 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 operates a subscription model.
Veterinary Record Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Veterinary Record has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 0.21, placing it in the Q3 quartile. 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.
Veterinary Record operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.
Researchers looking to publish in Veterinary Record 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 Veterinary Record against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
| ISSN (Print) | 0042-4900 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 2042-7670 |
| Publisher | Wiley |
| Country | United States |
| APC / Cost | Inquire with Publisher |
| h-index | 157 |
| Total Works | 51,736 |
| Total Citations | 395,764 |
| 2-yr Mean Citedness | 0.24 (OpenAlex) |
In-depth profile & metrics
Veterinary Record is published by Wiley and based in United States. OpenAlex lists an article-processing charge of about USD 3610.
Editorially, Veterinary Record concentrates on Veterinary Practice and Education Studies, Human-Animal Interaction Studies and Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology.
Veterinary Record is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.
OpenAlex records 51,736 works that have together drawn 395,764 citations, giving the journal an h-index of 157; its most recent citation rate stands at 0.210; OpenAlex puts its two-year mean citedness at 0.24.
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Citation Rate
Historical Trend
Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.210 | 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.
Works Published per Year (2014–2025)
Annual publication volume sourced from OpenAlex. Current year omitted (partial data).
Publication & citation history by year
| Year | Works published | Citations received |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,317 | 191 |
| 2024 | 1,283 | 566 |
| 2023 | 1,240 | 1,012 |
| 2022 | 1,285 | 1,383 |
| 2021 | 1,289 | 2,721 |
| 2020 | 1,352 | 2,997 |
| 2019 | 1,831 | 3,881 |
| 2018 | 1,637 | 4,296 |
| 2017 | 1,645 | 5,050 |
| 2016 | 1,747 | 5,399 |
| 2015 | 1,822 | 4,962 |
| 2014 | 1,619 | 7,912 |
Journal at a Glance
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Last updated: Jul 12, 2026
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