Veterinary Clinics of North America - Food Animal Practice

Aims & Scope

Veterinary Clinics of North America: Food Animal Practice presents those in the veterinary medicine field with the most current treatment of food animals, updates on the latest advances, and provides a sound basis for choosing treatment options.

Published 3 times a year—in March, July, and November—each issue features expert, state-of-the-art reviews on a single topic, including anesthesia/analgesia, infectious diseases, therapeutics, emergency medicine, surgery, gastroenterology, and clinical pathology.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	1.9
2024	1.60

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.485

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q2

h-index

Year	Value
2024	92

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	11885

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	226

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science
• Medline
• Embase

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Medicine and Veterinary, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Colostrum Management for Dairy Calves

  Citation: 510

  Authors: Sandra

• Disease Management of Dairy Calves and Heifers

  Citation: 442

  Authors: Sheila M.

• Ruminant Adaptation to Negative Energy Balance

  Citation: 433

  Authors: Thomas H.

• The Clinical Manifestations of Bovine Viral Diarrhea Infection

  Citation: 373

  Authors: John C.

• Colostrum Management for Dairy Calves

  Citation: 359

  Authors: Sandra M., Jason E., Amelia R.

• Monitoring and testing dairy herds for metabolic disease

  Citation: 344

  Authors: Garrett R.

• Subclinical Ketosis in Lactating Dairy Cattle

  Citation: 335

  Authors: Todd

• Neonatal Immune Development in the Calf and Its Impact on Vaccine Response

  Citation: 323

  Authors: Christopher C.L., David J., Adrian J.

• Bacterial Pathogens of the Bovine Respiratory Disease Complex

  Citation: 317

  Authors: Dee, M.M., Jennifer, D. Scott

• Dry matter intake and energy balance in the transition period

  Citation: 309

  Authors: Ric R., Doug G., A.

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