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Best Veterinary (all) journals

202 Scopus-active journals are ranked in Veterinary (all). The top 100 by CiteScore percentile are listed below — 50 of them sit in quartile Q1. Every title links to a full profile with Scopus, Web of Science, ABDC, DOAJ and open-access details.

# Journal CiteScore Percentile Quartile WoS ABDC OA
1 Annual Review of Animal Biosciences 18.2 99th Q1 SCIE No
2 Journal of Zhejiang University: Science B 8.3 99th Q1 SCIE No
3 Transboundary and Emerging Diseases 8.2 98th Q1 SCIE No
4 Veterinary Quarterly 6.6 98th Q1 SCIE Yes
5 Pakistan Veterinary Journal 6.6 97th Q1 SCIE Yes
6 Vaccine 6.4 97th Q1 SCIE No
7 International Journal of Veterinary Science and Medicine 6.2 96th Q1 ESCI Yes
8 Parasites and Vectors 6.2 96th Q1 SCIE Yes
9 Laboratory Animal Research 6.1 95th Q1 ESCI Yes
10 Animals 5.5 94th Q1 SCIE Yes
11 Animal Bioscience 5.4 94th Q1 SCIE Yes
12 Frontiers in Veterinary Science 5.3 93rd Q1 SCIE Yes
13 Zoonoses and Public Health 5.3 93rd Q1 SCIE No
14 Veterinary Research 5.1 92nd Q1 SCIE Yes
15 Foods and Raw Materials 5 92nd Q1 ESCI Yes
16 Veterinary Pathology 4.5 91st Q1 SCIE No
17 Veterinary World 4.5 91st Q1 ESCI Yes
18 Comparative Immunology, Microbiology and Infectious Diseases 4.4 90th Q1 SCIE No
19 International Journal of Veterinary Science 4.4 90th Q1 No
20 Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science 4.4 89th Q1 SCIE No
21 BMC Veterinary Research 4.3 89th Q1 SCIE Yes
22 Livestock Science 4.3 88th Q1 SCIE No
23 Journal of Applied Animal Research 4.2 88th Q1 SCIE Yes
24 Irish Veterinary Journal 4.2 87th Q1 SCIE Yes
25 Vaccine: X 4.2 87th Q1 ESCI Yes
26 Veterinary Microbiology 4.2 87th Q1 SCIE No
27 Experimental Animals 4.1 86th Q1 SCIE No
28 Journal of Medical Entomology 4.1 86th Q1 SCIE No
29 Animal Welfare 4 85th Q1 SCIE Yes
30 Parasitology Research 4 85th Q1 SCIE No
31 OIE Revue Scientifique et Technique 3.9 84th Q1 SCIE No
32 Veterinary and Comparative Oncology 3.9 84th Q1 SCIE No
33 Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine 3.9 83rd Q1 SCIE Yes
34 Medical and Veterinary Entomology 3.9 83rd Q1 SCIE No
35 Veterinary and Animal Science 3.9 82nd Q1 ESCI Yes
36 Veterinary Sciences 3.9 82nd Q1 SCIE Yes
37 Veterinary Parasitology 3.8 81st Q1 SCIE No
38 Journal of Veterinary Behavior 3.7 81st Q1 SCIE No
39 Veterinary Medicine and Science 3.6 80th Q1 SCIE Yes
40 Research in Veterinary Science 3.5 80th Q1 SCIE No
41 Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research 3.5 79th Q1 SCIE Yes
42 Veterinary Medicine International 3.4 79th Q1 ESCI Yes
43 Animal Diseases 3.4 78th Q1 ESCI Yes
44 Veterinary Research Communications 3.4 78th Q1 SCIE No
45 Translational Animal Science 3.3 77th Q1 ESCI Yes
46 Journal of Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics 3.2 77th Q1 SCIE No
47 Veterinary Dermatology 3.2 76th Q1 SCIE No
48 Veterinary Journal 3.2 76th Q1 SCIE No
49 Animal Reproduction 3.2 75th Q1 SCIE Yes
50 Comparative Medicine 3.2 75th Q1 No
51 Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 3.2 74th Q2 SCIE Yes
52 Journal of Veterinary Science 3.1 74th Q2 SCIE Yes
53 Journal of Advanced Veterinary and Animal Research 3 73rd Q2 ESCI Yes
54 Archives of Animal Nutrition 2.9 73rd Q2 SCIE No
55 Laboratory Animals 2.9 72nd Q2 SCIE No
56 Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia 2.9 72nd Q2 SCIE No
57 Australian Veterinary Journal 2.8 71st Q2 SCIE No
58 Journal of Veterinary Cardiology 2.8 71st Q2 SCIE No
59 Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology 2.8 70th Q2 SCIE No
60 Veterinary Record Open 2.8 70th Q2 ESCI Yes
61 Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation 2.7 69th Q2 SCIE No
62 Journal of Veterinary Research (Poland) 2.7 69th Q2 SCIE Yes
63 CAB Reviews: Perspectives in Agriculture, Veterinary Science, Nutrition and Natural Resources 2.7 68th Q2 ESCI No
64 Journal of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care 2.6 68th Q2 SCIE No
65 Veterinary Radiology and Ultrasound 2.6 67th Q2 SCIE No
66 Veterinary Surgery 2.6 67th Q2 SCIE No
67 Archives of Razi Institute 2.6 66th Q2 Yes
68 Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Medicine 2.6 66th Q2 Yes
69 Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association 2.6 65th Q2 SCIE No
70 Veterinary Parasitology: Regional Studies and Reports 2.6 65th Q2 ESCI No
71 Tropical Animal Science Journal 2.5 64th Q2 ESCI Yes
72 International Journal of One Health 2.4 64th Q2 ESCI Yes
73 Iranian Journal of Veterinary Medicine 2.4 63rd Q2 Yes
74 Kafkas Universitesi Veteriner Fakultesi Dergisi 2.4 63rd Q2 SCIE Yes
75 Canadian Journal of Veterinary Research 2.4 62nd Q2 SCIE No
76 American Journal of Veterinary Research 2.3 62nd Q2 SCIE Yes
77 Veterinary Research Forum 2.3 62nd Q2 SCIE Yes
78 Journal of Wildlife Diseases 2.3 61st Q2 SCIE No
79 Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinaria 2.3 61st Q2 SCIE Yes
80 New Zealand Veterinary Journal 2.3 60th Q2 SCIE No
81 Veterinary Clinical Pathology 2.3 60th Q2 SCIE No
82 Journal of Veterinary Medical Education 2.2 59th Q2 SCIE No
83 Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2.2 59th Q2 SCIE No
84 Journal of Veterinary Medicine Series C: Anatomia Histologia Embryologia 2.2 58th Q2 SCIE No
85 Veterinary Ophthalmology 2.1 58th Q2 SCIE No
86 Journal of Veterinary Dentistry 2.1 57th Q2 SCIE No
87 Journal of Veterinary Medical Science 2 57th Q2 SCIE No
88 Journal of Comparative Pathology 2 56th Q2 SCIE No
89 Schweizer Archiv fur Tierheilkunde 2 56th Q2 SCIE No
90 Ciencia e Agrotecnologia 2 55th Q2 SCIE Yes
91 Polish Journal of Veterinary Sciences 2 55th Q2 SCIE No
92 Iranian Journal of Veterinary Research 1.9 54th Q2 SCIE No
93 Veterinary Integrative Sciences 1.9 54th Q2 Yes
94 Veterinary Record 1.9 53rd Q2 SCIE No
95 Advancements in Life Sciences 1.8 53rd Q2 Yes
96 Journal of Experimental Biology and Agricultural Sciences 1.8 52nd Q2 No
97 Veterinarni Medicina 1.8 52nd Q2 SCIE Yes
98 Animal Science Papers and Reports 1.8 51st Q2 SCIE No
99 Ankara Universitesi Veteriner Fakultesi Dergisi 1.8 51st Q2 SCIE No
100 Online Journal of Animal and Feed Research 1.7 50th Q2 No

Rank and percentile are within the Veterinary (all) Scopus subject table (CiteScore 2025, dataset 2026-06-09). A journal can rank differently in its other subject areas — open its profile for the full picture.

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