Veterinary Sciences

Veterinary Sciences is an international, peer-reviewed, open access journal on veterinary sciences published monthly online by MDPI.
  • Open Access— free for readers, with article processing charges (APC) paid by authors or their institutions.
  • High visibility: indexed within Scopus, SCIE (Web of Science), PubMed, PMC, Embase, PubAg, AGRIS, and other databases.
  • Journal Rank: JCR - Q2 (Veterinary Sciences) / CiteScore - Q2 (General Veterinary)
  • Rapid Publication: manuscripts are peer-reviewed and a first decision is provided to authors approximately 21.2 days after submission; acceptance to publication is undertaken in 2.7 days (median values for papers published in this journal in the second half of 2024).
  • Recognition of Reviewers: reviewers who provide timely, thorough peer-review reports receive vouchers entitling them to a discount on the APC of their next publication in any MDPI journal, in appreciation of the work done.
Impact Factor: 2.0 (2023); 5-Year Impact Factor: 2.2 (2023)
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Topic in Animals, Antioxidants, Veterinary Sciences, Agriculture
Feeding Livestock for Health Improvement Topic Editors: Hui Yan, Xiao Xu
Deadline: 30 May 2025
Topic in Animals, Dairy, Microorganisms, Veterinary Sciences, Metabolites, Life, Parasitologia
The Complexity of Parasites in Animals: Impacts, Innovation, and Interventions Topic Editors: Kun Li, Rongjun Wang, Ningbo Xia, Md. F. Kulyar
Deadline: 31 August 2025
Topic in Animals, Fishes, Veterinary Sciences
Application of the 3Rs to Promote the Welfare of Animals Used in Scientific Research and Testing Topic Editors: Johnny Roughan, Laura Calvillo
Deadline: 20 September 2025
Topic in Agriculture, Animals, Veterinary Sciences, Antibiotics, Zoonotic Diseases
Animal Diseases in Agricultural Production Systems: Their Veterinary, Zoonotic, and One Health Importance, 2nd Edition Topic Editors: Ewa Tomaszewska, Beata Łebkowska-Wieruszewska, Tomasz Szponder, Joanna Wessely-Szponder
Deadline: 30 September 2025
Special Issue in Veterinary Sciences
Spotlight on Health Management in Calves Guest Editors: Claire Windeyer, Lisa Gamsjaeger
Deadline: 30 May 2025
Special Issue in Veterinary Sciences
Prevention, Diagnosis, and Management of Bovine Respiratory Diseases—2nd Edition Guest Editor: Brad J. White
Deadline: 30 May 2025
Special Issue in Veterinary Sciences
Diagnosis, Epidemiology and Vaccine Development of Infectious Diseases in Small Ruminants Guest Editors: Wenliang Li, Li Mao, Zhentao Cheng
Deadline: 30 May 2025
Special Issue in Veterinary Sciences
Genetic Diversity, Distribution and Conservation of Wild Animals in Captivity Guest Editors: Peter Hristov, Georgi Radoslavov, Boiko Neov
Deadline: 30 May 2025
Topical Collection in Veterinary Sciences
One-Health Approach to Bee Health Collection Editors: Giovanni Cilia, Antonio Nanetti
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