Journal profile · Veterinary Sciences

Australian veterinary practitioner

ISSN 0310-138X · Australian Small Animal Veterinary Association · AUSTRALIA · Quarterly · Founded 1971

Australian veterinary practitioner: subscription journal; review over 36 weeks (community reports); community-reported acceptance: easy; 0 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.

Impact factor—No published value
CAS zone—Not in the CAS Journal Ranking
CiteScore quartileQ4Small Animals · rank 14/17 · 20th percentile
Review timeover 36 weeksCommunity average
APC—No source gives fee information
AcceptanceEasyCommunity average
Articles per year02025 · OpenAlex count

Scope

Aims, scope and focus

Australian veterinary practitioner is published by Australian Small Animal Veterinary Association. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Veterinary Medicine and Surgery, Veterinary Orthopedics and Neurology and Veterinary Oncology Research, together about 56.8% of its articles. Its main subfields are Small Animals. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)

Research area (LetPub): Veterinary Sciences

Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate

  1. Veterinary Medicine and SurgeryVeterinary38.1%
  2. Veterinary Orthopedics and NeurologyVeterinary10.7%
  3. Veterinary Oncology ResearchMedicine7.9%
  4. Veterinary Pharmacology and AnesthesiaVeterinary4.7%
  5. Veterinary Practice and Education StudiesHealth Professions3.2%
  6. Vector-borne infectious diseasesImmunology and Microbiology3%
  7. Veterinary Equine Medical ResearchVeterinary3%
  8. Helminth infection and controlVeterinary3%

Rankings & indexing

CAS ranking and database indexing

CAS Journal Ranking

CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered

Not covered by this edition.

CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered

Not covered by this edition.

CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered

Not covered by this edition.

CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)

SubjectQuartileRankPercentile
Small AnimalsQ414/1720th

Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub

Database indexing

ScopusLetPub

International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub

Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.

Metrics

Impact metrics and publication volume

Impact

CiteScore 2026-06
0.5LetPub ·
SJR 2026-06
0.12LetPub ·
SNIP 2026-06
0.07LetPub ·
h-index
14LetPub ·
h-index
14OpenAlex ·
i10-index
24OpenAlex ·
2-year mean citedness
0OpenAlex ·
Share of gold OA articles
0%LetPub ·

Volume

Articles per year
18LetPub ·

Articles by year OpenAlex count · 243 in total · the current year is incomplete

YearArticlesOpen accessCitations
20250012
20240019
20230014
20220025
20210024

Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.

Review & acceptance

Review time and acceptance

Average review time (community reports)
over 36 weeksLetPub ·
Average acceptance (community reports)
EasyLetPub ·

Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.

Fees & open access

APC and open-access policy

Subscription journalLetPub

A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.

No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.

The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.

Profile

Publication details and official links

Publisher
Australian Small Animal Veterinary Association
Country or region
AUSTRALIA
Frequency
Quarterly
Founded
1971
ISSN
0310-138X
Official links

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about Australian veterinary practitioner

How long does peer review take at Australian veterinary practitioner?

Authors report an average review time of over 36 weeks; the community-reported acceptance is “Easy”. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.

Which databases index Australian veterinary practitioner?

According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Australian veterinary practitioner is indexed in Scopus.

Is Australian veterinary practitioner open access, and what is the APC?

Australian veterinary practitioner is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.

Sources and updates

The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .