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Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Sciences

University of Mosul - College of Veterinary Medicine Β· Iraq Β· Est. 1988

ISSN2071-1255
βœ“ Scopus / SJRβœ“ DOAJβœ“ Open Access
52
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
β—† DOAJ-listed52
Total52
Third-party records Β· how this is calculated Β· Report an error β†’
⚑ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
25
weeks to publish Β· journal-reported
Slow Β· vs ~15 wk median
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page β†—
H-Indexi
25
CiteScore
ViewΒ β†—
Scopus metric Β· on the journal’s page
SNIPi
0.871
Total Worksi
1,827
Total Citationsi
7,145
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.27
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

The Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Sciences (IJVS) publishes original research articles, review papers, and case reports that address a wide range of topics within veterinary and animal sciences. The journal welcomes submissions from researchers, practitioners, and professionals in both academic and public sectors. Areas of interest include, but are not limited to: Animal Behavior Animal Biology Animal Nutrition Animal Physiology Animal Welfare and Management Fish Diseases and Aquatic Animal Health Infectious Diseases of Farm and Companion Animals Internal Veterinary Medicine Meat Hygiene and Milk Science Obstetrics and Reproductive Health Post-mortem and Necropsy Findings Poultry and Avian Diseases Reproductive Biotechnology and Assisted Reproduction Theriogenology Veterinary Anatomy Veterinary Anesthesiology Veterinary Biochemistry Veterinary Clinical Pathology Veterinary Epidemiology and Zoonotic Diseases Veterinary Forensic Pathology Veterinary Genetics Veterinary Histology and Embryology Veterinary Immunology Veterinary Microbiology Veterinary Mycology Veterinary Pathology Veterinary Pharmacology and Toxicology Veterinary Poisoning and Toxic Syndromes Veterinary Surgery Veterinary Virology Veterinary Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging Zoology and Animal Sciences The journal encourages high-quality submissions that contribute to scientific progress, address current challenges in veterinary medicine, and enhance animal health and welfare across diverse species and systems.

General Information

Country / RegionIraq
Primary LanguageEnglish, Arabic
1st Year Published1988
FrequencyQuarterly
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications1,827
Publisher OrgUniversity of Mosul, College of Veterinary Medicine
OA Since2004
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind
Review Time~25 weeks
Acceptance Rate26%
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes
Plagiarism Detectionβœ“ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/12 Β· 75%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
University of Mosul - College of Veterinary Medicine
βœ…
Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
2071-1255
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Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
βœ…
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
❌
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
βœ…
Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ Clean
❌
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
βœ…
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
βœ…
Primary language documented?
English, Arabic

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
125
817
2019
111
1.1k
2020
154
1.2k
2021
195
952
2022
158
422
2023
97
73
2024
187
30
2025
11
0
2026

Source: OpenAlex Β· Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date β€” so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category β€” its quartile can differ by discipline.

Animal Science and ZoologyUnranked
Veterinary (miscellaneous)Unranked

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Animal Science and ZoologyVeterinary (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Animal Nutrition and PhysiologyAnimal Virus Infections StudiesReproductive Physiology in LivestockMicrobial infections and disease researchAnimal Diversity and Health StudiesGenetic and phenotypic traits in livestockHelminth infection and controlCoccidia and coccidiosis researchParasitic Infections and DiagnosticsIdentification and Quantification in Food

Frequently asked questions about Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Sciences

Is Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Sciences a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Sciences: it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 52/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Sciences?

Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Sciences is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.27.

Is Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Sciences indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Sciences is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Sciences?

The Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Sciences (IJVS) publishes original research articles, review papers, and case reports that address a wide range of topics within veterinary and animal sciences. The journal welcomes submissions from researchers, practitioners, and professionals in both academic and public sectors. Areas of interest include, but are not limited to: Animal Behavior Animal Biology Animal Nutrition Animal Physiology Animal Welfare and Management Fish Diseases and Aquatic Animal Health Infectious Diseases of Farm and Companion Animals Internal Veterinary Medicine Meat Hygiene and Mil

What is the acceptance rate of Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Sciences?

Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Sciences lists a self-reported acceptance rate of approximately 26%. Journal-reported figures can be optimistic β€” treat it as a rough guide, not a guarantee.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 Β· Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref