About the journal
Pets is an open-access journal published by MDPI AG in Switzerland, publishing in english. It is listed in DOAJ according to the sources read. Declared publication charge: 1,000 CHF. Declared review time at DOAJ: 6 weeks. Facts are reproduced as recorded at their sources with their capture dates; PublishLens indicators are available after sign-in.
Basic facts
- Publisher
- MDPI AG
- ISSN
- 2813-9372
- Country
- Switzerland
- Languages
- english
- Access
- Open access
- Declared publication charge
- 1,000 CHF
- Articles in DOAJ
- 87
- Declared review time
- 6 weeks
- Declared peer-review model
- other
- Official website
- https://www.mdpi.com/journal/pets
Index listings
- DOAJ · 2025-02-19
- Indexing
- DOAJ
- APC
- 1,000 CHF
- Declared review time (DOAJ)
- 6 weeks — journal-declared only (not measured)
- Activity (OpenAlex)
- Active — latest works 2026
- PublishLens list status
- Shown after sign-in
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Articles in DOAJ
87
Most recent article
4 months ago
Average review time (journal-declared via DOAJ)
6weeks
Works in OpenAlex
108
Last recorded publication year
2026
h-index
6
i10-index
3
From OpenAlex open data (CC0).
Editorial & policy12
- Last DOAJ review date
- 2025-02-19
- Added to DOAJ
- 2025-02-19
- Declared plagiarism screening
- Declared
- Other fees beyond APC
- No
- Declared digital preservation
- CLOCKSS
- Observed digital preservation (Keepers registry)— snapshot 2026-10-05
- CLOCKSS
- Editorial board
- Official page ↗
- Open references deposited at Crossref
- 99%
- ORCID iDs in current deposits
- 93%
- Enrolled in Crossref Similarity Check
- ✓
- Deposits licence metadata at Crossref
- ✓
- APC waiver policy
- View policy
- Peer-review policy
- View policy
Identity & continuity1
- Source type
- journal
Classification4
Subjects (DOAJ)
LCC codes
Subject areas
- Human-Animal Interaction Studies
- Human-Animal Interaction Studies
- Human-Animal Interaction Studies
- Veterinary Medicine and Surgery
- Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies
- Animal Nutrition and Physiology
- Geographies of human-animal interactions
- Veterinary Practice and Education Studies
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- Gut microbiota and health
- Veterinary Medicine and Surgery
- Geographies of human-animal interactions
- Veterinary Practice and Education Studies
- Veterinary Medicine and Surgery
- Gut microbiota and health
- Gut microbiota and health
- Veterinary Practice and Education Studies
- Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies
- Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies
- Veterinary Oncology Research
- Veterinary Oncology Research
- Animal Law and Welfare
- Veterinary Orthopedics and Neurology
- Rabies epidemiology and control
- Veterinary Pharmacology and Anesthesia
- Veterinary Orthopedics and Neurology
- Rabies epidemiology and control
- Veterinary Orthopedics and Neurology
- Geographies of human-animal interactions
- Veterinary Oncology Research
- Veterinary Pharmacology and Anesthesia
- Attachment and Relationship Dynamics
- Veterinary Pharmacology and Anesthesia
- Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research
- Veterinary Equine Medical Research
- Probiotics and Fermented Foods
- Probiotics and Fermented Foods
- Probiotics and Fermented Foods
- Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research
- Veterinary Equine Medical Research
- Veterinary Equine Medical Research
- Gastrointestinal motility and disorders
- Diet and metabolism studies
- Zoonotic diseases and public health
- Diet and metabolism studies
- Zoonotic diseases and public health
- Animal and Plant Science Education
- Animal and Plant Science Education
- Posthumanist Ethics and Activism
- Culinary Culture and Tourism
- Culinary Culture and Tourism
- Dermatology and Skin Diseases
- Dermatology and Skin Diseases
- Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research
- Thyroid Disorders and Treatments
- Virus-based gene therapy research
- Anesthesia and Pain Management
- Gastrointestinal motility and disorders
- Thyroid Disorders and Treatments
- Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities
- Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
- Meat and Animal Product Quality
- Animal Behavior and Reproduction
- Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth
- Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Virus-based gene therapy research
- Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria
- Amphibian and Reptile Biology
- Meat and Animal Product Quality
- Gastrointestinal motility and disorders
- Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities
- Anesthesia and Pain Management
- Anesthesia and Pain Management
- Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
- Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
Keywords (DOAJ)
- companion animals
- veterinary care
- companion animal welfare
- companion animal nutrition
- companion animal behaviour
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