Journal profile · Veterinary Sciences
Cattle practice
ISSN 0969-1251 · The British Cattle Veterinary Association · ENGLAND · Tri-annual · Founded 1993
Cattle practice: CAS Zone 4 · Agricultural & Forestry Sciences (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 0; subscription journal; community-reported acceptance: easy; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Cattle practice is published by The British Cattle Veterinary Association and is in Zone 4 of Agricultural & Forestry Sciences in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock, Milk Quality and Mastitis in Dairy Cows and Reproductive Physiology in Livestock, together about 33.7% of its articles. Its main subfields are Agronomy and Crop Science and Small Animals. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Contributions are invited on the veterinary and scientific aspects of cattle health and production/bovine health management. Cattle Practice is the journal of the British Cattle Veterinary Association, submissions should be relevant to the practice of cattle veterinary medicine in the UK or in similar industries globally.
Source: LetPub
Research area (LetPub): Veterinary Sciences
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestockBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology13.6%
- Milk Quality and Mastitis in Dairy CowsAgricultural and Biological Sciences10.4%
- Reproductive Physiology in LivestockAgricultural and Biological Sciences9.7%
- Livestock Management and Performance ImprovementAgricultural and Biological Sciences8.2%
- Animal Disease Management and EpidemiologyAgricultural and Biological Sciences7.5%
- Veterinary Practice and Education StudiesHealth Professions5.4%
- Microbial infections and disease researchImmunology and Microbiology4.7%
- Animal health and immunologyVeterinary4.3%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Agricultural & Forestry Sciences Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Agricultural & Forestry Sciences | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Veterinary Sciences | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Agricultural & Forestry Sciences Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Agricultural & Forestry Sciences | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Veterinary Sciences | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Agricultural & Forestry Sciences Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Agricultural & Forestry Sciences | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Veterinary Sciences | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
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
- Impact factor
- 0LetPub ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.11LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.01LetPub ·
- h-index
- 10LetPub ·
- h-index
- 14OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 22OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
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 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
- The British Cattle Veterinary Association
- Country or region
- ENGLAND
- Language
- English
- Frequency
- Tri-annual
- Founded
- 1993
- ISSN
- 0969-1251
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Submission system ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Cattle practice
What CAS zone is Cattle practice in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Cattle practice is in Zone 4 of Agricultural & Forestry Sciences, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Veterinary Sciences. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Agricultural & Forestry Sciences. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
What is the impact factor of Cattle practice?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 0; CiteScore 0, h-index 14.
Which databases index Cattle practice?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Cattle practice is indexed in Scopus.
Is Cattle practice open access, and what is the APC?
Cattle practice 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .