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Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Sciences

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

ISSN2071-1255
Scopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
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 ↗
H-Indexi
25
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
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/11 · 82%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
University of Mosul - College of Veterinary Medicine
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2071-1255
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
Primary language documented?
English, Arabic

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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
830
2019
111
1.2k
2020
154
1.2k
2021
195
967
2022
158
439
2023
97
85
2024
187
33
2025
21
0
2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — 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 — 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. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — 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

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