| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small Animals | 4 / 25 | 86th | Q1 |
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Veterinary Clinics of North America - Small Animal Practice
Veterinary Clinics of North America - Small Animal Practice is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 4.2), WoS SCIE. Published by W.B. Saunders.
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ISSN 0195-5616Verify ISSN ↗1878-1306Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: W.B. Saunders
Cost to publish: About US$2,950 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
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Is Veterinary Clinics of North America - Small Animal Practice indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1978–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 4.2.
What quartile is Veterinary Clinics of North America - Small Animal Practice in Scopus?
Veterinary Clinics of North America - Small Animal Practice is Q1 in Small Animals (rank 4 of 25), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Veterinary Clinics of North America - Small Animal Practice?
Veterinary Clinics of North America - Small Animal Practice is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 4.2, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 86th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.637, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 96.
How much does it cost to publish in Veterinary Clinics of North America - Small Animal Practice?
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$2,950 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Who publishes Veterinary Clinics of North America - Small Animal Practice and what is its ISSN?
Veterinary Clinics of North America - Small Animal Practice is published by W.B. Saunders. Its print ISSN is 0195-5616 and its online ISSN is 1878-1306.
Is Veterinary Clinics of North America - Small Animal Practice in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Is Veterinary Clinics of North America - Small Animal Practice open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is Veterinary Clinics of North America - Small Animal Practice? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Veterinary Clinics of North America - Small Animal Practice has an h-index of 116 and a 2-year mean of 0.78 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 4.2, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #11 of 24 Scopus journals in Small Animals.
Veterinary Clinics of North America - Small Animal Practice published 147 papers in 2025. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
Who publishes in Veterinary Clinics of North America - Small Animal Practice? — latest 73 articles, 2025–2026
In its latest 73 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from United States (81.5%), Finland (3.4%) and United Kingdom (2.7%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Veterinary Clinics of North America - Small Animal Practice? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Active. 1 retracted paper is recorded (0.2 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers 1 · 0.2 per 1,000 papers
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
- Author concentration81.5% of recent authorship from United States
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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