Journal profile · Veterinary Sciences

PRAKTISCHE TIERARZT

ISSN 0032-681X · Schluetersche GmbH und Co · GERMANY · Monthly · Founded 1951

PRAKTISCHE TIERARZT: subscription journal; 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 quartileQ4General Veterinary · rank 201/204 · 1st percentile
Review time—No reports yet
APC—No source gives fee information
AcceptanceEasyCommunity average
Articles per year02025 · OpenAlex count
Indexed inScopusLetPub

Scope

Aims, scope and focus

PRAKTISCHE TIERARZT is published by Schluetersche GmbH und Co. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Veterinary Medicine and Surgery, Veterinary Equine Medical Research and Veterinary Pharmacology and Anesthesia, together about 41.1% of its articles. Its main subfields are Small Animals. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)

Der Praktische Tierarzt veröffentlicht Originalien, Fallberichte und Übersichtsarbeiten zu neuen Diagnostikverfahren, Medikamenten und Therapiemethoden. Die wissenschaftlichen Arbeiten werden durch Fachredakteure betreut und durchlaufen eine Begutachtung (Peer Review). Ergänzend informieren Berichte Aus der Wissenschaft, Experteninterviews sowie Journal Clubs über aktuelle, praxisrelevante Forschung. In jeder Ausgabe von Der Praktische Tierarzt finden Sie einen ATF-anerkannten Fortbildungsbeitrag. In der Rubrik Praxis finden Sie zahlreiche Tipps zu Praxismanagement und -organisation, Mitarbeiterführung und rechtlichen Fragen. Vor-Ort-Reportagen geben spannende Einblicke in den Berufsalltag der Kollegen. Im Magazin lesen Sie aktuelle Meldungen sowie Hintergrundberichte aus Tiermedizin und Berufspolitik.

Source: LetPub

Research area (LetPub): Veterinary Sciences

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

  1. Veterinary Medicine and SurgeryVeterinary21.6%
  2. Veterinary Equine Medical ResearchVeterinary12.6%
  3. Veterinary Pharmacology and AnesthesiaVeterinary7%
  4. Veterinary Orthopedics and NeurologyVeterinary6.1%
  5. Animal Behavior and Welfare StudiesVeterinary5.1%
  6. Microbial infections and disease researchImmunology and Microbiology4.8%
  7. Animal health and immunologyVeterinary4.5%
  8. Reproductive Physiology in LivestockAgricultural and Biological Sciences4.2%

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
General VeterinaryQ4201/2041st

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

CiteScore 2026-06
0.1LetPub ·
SJR 2026-06
0.12LetPub ·
SNIP 2026-06
0.15LetPub ·
h-index
15LetPub ·
h-index
7OpenAlex ·
i10-index
4OpenAlex ·
2-year mean citedness
0OpenAlex ·
Share of gold OA articles
0%LetPub ·
Articles per year
114LetPub ·

Articles by year OpenAlex count · 992 in total · the current year is incomplete

YearArticlesOpen accessCitations
20250015
20240014
20230016
20220039
202124044

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.

Before you submit

Three checks before submitting to PRAKTISCHE TIERARZT

  1. 1
    ScopeRecent output centres on Veterinary Medicine and Surgery, Veterinary Equine Medical Research.
    Check scope
  2. 2
    Article type and formatPrepare text, figures and references as the author guidelines ask.
  3. 3
    English languagePolish grammar and academic style before you submit: it lowers the risk of rejection for language and improves your chances of acceptance.

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Profile

Publication details and official links

Publisher
Schluetersche GmbH und Co
Country or region
GERMANY
Frequency
Monthly
Founded
1951
ISSN
0032-681X

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about PRAKTISCHE TIERARZT

Which databases index PRAKTISCHE TIERARZT?

According to LetPub and DOAJ records, PRAKTISCHE TIERARZT is indexed in Scopus.

Is PRAKTISCHE TIERARZT open access, and what is the APC?

PRAKTISCHE TIERARZT 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: .