Acta Veterinaria Brno

Acta Veterinaria Brno (abbreviated Acta Vet Brno) is a scientific journal published by the University of Veterinary Sciences Brno in the Czech Republic. It is dedicated to the publication of original research findings and clinical observations in veterinary and biomedical sciences, and it also publishes review articles and book reviews. The journal operates as an open-access publication: all content is freely available without charge to users or their institutions, and users may read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts under the CC-BY-4.0 license, in accordance with the DOAJ definition of open access. A print edition is also produced. The journal accepts original scientific research articles reporting new and substantial contributions to veterinary science, as well as original methods that have not been submitted for publication elsewhere. Manuscripts must be accompanied by a written statement confirming that the work has not been submitted elsewhere and by approval for publication from the author's head of department. Authors bear full responsibility for the contents of their contributions. Only manuscripts submitted via the journal's online submission system are accepted for consideration by the Editorial Office, and the Editorial Board reserves the right to reject manuscripts that fall outside the journal's scope or do not meet publication requirements. Manuscripts undergo independent review. Acta Veterinaria Brno is indexed and carries a Journal Impact Factor. According to the 2025 Journal Citation Reports released by Clarivate Analytics in 2026, the most recent Impact Factor is 0.7. Earlier reported Impact Factors include 0.393 for 2012, when the journal ranked 103rd out of 143 journals in the veterinary sciences category, and 0.469 for 2014. Under the Czech methodology for evaluating scientific work, a publication in this journal was at one time assessed at 16 points. The journal is published by the University of Veterinary Sciences Brno (formerly the University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Sciences Brno), a public university in Brno, Czech Republic. Publication is subject to a fee; the Czech Wikipedia entry states a charge of 320 euros or 8,000 Czech korunas. The journal maintains an archive of published articles, an editorial and advisory board, author guidelines, and an online submission system. It also maintains a presence on Facebook. Its scope is broad, covering all areas of veterinary and biomedical sciences.

Acta Veterinaria Brno is the scientific journal of the University of Veterinary Sciences Brno in the Czech Republic. The university was historically known as the University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Sciences Brno, and the journal has been published under its auspices. The journal is dedicated to the publication of original research findings and clinical observations in veterinary and biomedical sciences, and it also publishes review articles and book reviews. Over time the journal has moved to an open-access model. All content is freely available without charge to users or their institutions, and users may read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of articles under the CC-BY-4.0 license, consistent with the DOAJ definition of open access. A print edition is also produced. Manuscripts are submitted through an online submission system and undergo independent review; the Editorial Board reserves the right to reject manuscripts outside the journal's scope or that do not meet publication requirements. The journal has carried a Journal Impact Factor. For 2012 the Impact Factor was 0.393, placing the journal 103rd out of 143 journals in the veterinary sciences category. For 2014 the Impact Factor was 0.469. Under the Czech methodology for evaluating scientific work, a publication in the journal was at one time assessed at 16 points. According to the 2025 Journal Citation Reports released by Clarivate Analytics in 2026, the most recent Impact Factor is 0.7. Publication in the journal is subject to a fee; the Czech Wikipedia entry states a charge of 320 euros or 8,000 Czech korunas. The journal maintains an archive of published articles, an editorial and advisory board, author guidelines, and a Facebook presence.

• Impact Factor of 0.393 for 2012, ranking 103rd of 143 journals in the veterinary sciences category.

• Impact Factor of 0.469 for 2014.

• Most recent Impact Factor of 0.7 reported in the 2025 Journal Citation Reports released by Clarivate Analytics in 2026.

An open-access, peer-reviewed scientific journal of a Czech public veterinary university, indexed with a Journal Impact Factor and aimed at researchers in veterinary and biomedical sciences.

• Acta Veterinaria Brno journal (online, open access under CC-BY-4.0)

• Acta Veterinaria Brno print edition

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