Journal profile · Veterinary Sciences
Wiener Tierarztliche Monatsschrift
ISSN 0043-535X · B W K Public Relations · AUSTRIA · Monthly · Founded 1914
Wiener Tierarztliche Monatsschrift: CAS Zone 4 · Agricultural & Forestry Sciences (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 0.5; subscription journal; APC charged, amount not published; review over 36 weeks (community reports); community-reported acceptance: easy; 15 articles a year; indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Wiener Tierarztliche Monatsschrift is published by B W K Public Relations 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 Reproductive Physiology in Livestock, Microbial infections and disease research and Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock, together about 20.6% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Die WTM begrüßt Manuskripte, die veterinärmedizinische Fragestellungen (Grundlagenforschung oder klinisch angewandte Forschung) sowie allgemeinmedizinische oder lebensmittelhygienische Fragestellungen mit veterinärmedizinischem Bezug behandeln.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Veterinary Sciences
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Reproductive Physiology in LivestockAgricultural and Biological Sciences8.1%
- Microbial infections and disease researchImmunology and Microbiology6.4%
- Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestockBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology6%
- Animal Virus Infections StudiesAgricultural and Biological Sciences5.4%
- Animal Disease Management and EpidemiologyAgricultural and Biological Sciences5.2%
- Animal Behavior and Welfare StudiesVeterinary5%
- Veterinary Equine Medical ResearchVeterinary5%
- Helminth infection and controlVeterinary5%
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
SCIEScopusLetPub
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
- 0.5LetPub ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.9LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.18LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.3LetPub ·
- h-index
- 17LetPub ·
- h-index
- 11OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 13OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 28.6%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 15LetPub ·
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 ·
- Peer review
- Double-anonymous peer reviewPublisher website · model-extracted
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.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Publisher website | Yes, amount not published | — | — |
Other charges and waivers (author guidelines)
- Submission fee
- EUR 590
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
What to prepare3 items from the author guidelines
- Keywords
- ≤ 6
- Reference style
- Author–date
- Not considered
- preprints
Article types accepted9
- case reportOriginal articles: Original articles report the results of a scientific experiment, or of a prospective or retrospective study carried out to test a hypothesis.…Length not stated
- editorialOriginal articles: Original articles report the results of a scientific experiment, or of a prospective or retrospective study carried out to test a hypothesis.…Length not stated
- fallberichteFallberichte: Die Einreichung von Fallberichten wird begrüßt, wenn sie seltene Erkrankungen, neue Erkenntnisse zu häufigen Erkrankungen oder neue Therapien besc…Length not stated
- hypothesisOriginal articles: Original articles report the results of a scientific experiment, or of a prospective or retrospective study carried out to test a hypothesis.…Length not stated
- original articleOriginal articles: Original articles report the results of a scientific experiment, or of a prospective or retrospective study carried out to test a hypothesis.…Length not stated
- originalarbeitenOriginalarbeiten: Originalarbeiten beschäftigen sich mit den Ergebnissen eines wissenschaftlichen Experiments, einer retrospektiven oder einer prospektiven Stud…Length not stated
- reviewOriginal articles: Original articles report the results of a scientific experiment, or of a prospective or retrospective study carried out to test a hypothesis.…Length not stated
- systematic reviewOriginal articles: Original articles report the results of a scientific experiment, or of a prospective or retrospective study carried out to test a hypothesis.…Length not stated
- übersichtsarbeiten/reviewsÜbersichtsarbeiten/Reviews: Die WTM veröffentlicht sowohl beschreibende (narrative) als auch systematische Übersichtsarbeiten zu aktuellen Themen der Veterinärm…Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websitePublication ethics, License & copyright, Open access, Peer review
- Publication ethics 5. Ethical considerations
Manuscripts reporting the results of an animal experiment are only published if the animal experiment was undertaken in compliance with federal, state and local laws and regulations and in accordance with the internationally accepted principles and guidelines for the care and use of agricultural, laboratory or experimental animals. Compliance has to be stated clearly in the materials and methods s…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright 4. Copyright
Publication of manuscripts in Vet Med Austria is subject to the condition that the same manuscript or parts thereof have not been published elsewhere (including internet sources, with the exception of congress abstracts and monographic academic theses) and that the same or a substantially similar paper is not under consideration for publication elsewhere. The authors accept full liability for the …
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access
Copyright: authors retain copyright Model summary
Die Urheberrechte am Artikel bleiben bei den Autor:innen.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Peer review: double-blind, 2 reviewers Model summary
Alle Arbeiten, die von der Redaktion prinzipiell als geeignet für eine Veröffentlichung in der WTM befunden werden, werden von zwei unabhängigen Gutachter:innen in einem anonymen Begutachtungsverfahren geprüft (peer review).
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- B W K Public Relations
- Country or region
- AUSTRIA
- Language
- German
- Frequency
- Monthly
- Founded
- 1914
- ISSN
- 0043-535X
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Submission system ↗LetPub
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Wiener Tierarztliche Monatsschrift
What CAS zone is Wiener Tierarztliche Monatsschrift in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Wiener Tierarztliche Monatsschrift 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 Wiener Tierarztliche Monatsschrift?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 0.5; CiteScore 0.9, h-index 11.
How long does peer review take at Wiener Tierarztliche Monatsschrift?
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.
What are the manuscript requirements of Wiener Tierarztliche Monatsschrift?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Keywords: ≤ 6; Reference style: Author–date. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Which databases index Wiener Tierarztliche Monatsschrift?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Wiener Tierarztliche Monatsschrift is indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Is Wiener Tierarztliche Monatsschrift open access, and what is the APC?
Wiener Tierarztliche Monatsschrift is a subscription journal. APC charged, amount not published.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, Publisher website; 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 2026-08-24). Last updated: .