Annals of Animal Science

Aims & Scope

Annals of Animal Science accepts original papers and reviews from the different topics of animal science: genetic and farm animal breeding, the biology, physiology and reproduction of animals, animal nutrition and feedstuffs, environment, hygiene and animal production technology, quality of animal origin products, economics and the organization of animal production.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	2.2
2024	1.80

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	12913

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	731

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.437

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q2

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Abstracting & Indexing

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

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Subjects & Keywords

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

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Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

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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.

• The Usefulness of Prebiotics and Probiotics in Modern Poultry Nutrition: a Review / Przydatność prebiotyków i probiotyków w nowoczesnym żywieniu drobiu – przeglÄ…d

  Citation: 104

  Authors: Mohamed Nabil, Witold, Sylwester

• Nutritional and immunomodulatory function of methionine in poultry diets – a review

  Citation: 75

  Authors: Jan, Magdalena, Zenon

• Effect of slaughter age on performance and meat quality of slow-growing broiler chickens

  Citation: 52

  Authors: Katarzyna

• Effect of Housing System on Egg Quality in Laying Hens

  Citation: 39

  Authors: Lidia, Ewa

• Effects of species-specific probiotic addition to milk replacer on calf health and performance during the first month of life

  Citation: 34

  Authors: Alessandro, Erica, Simone, Serena, Barbara, Carla, Jessica Michela, Vittorio, Nicola, Giovanni

• Genetic Basis of Mastitis Resistance in Dairy Cattle – A Review / Podstawy Genetyczne OdpornoÅ›ci Krów Mlecznych Na Zapalenie Wymienia – ArtykuÅ‚ PrzeglÄ…dowy

  Citation: 31

  Authors: Grażyna, Agnieszka, Adrianna, Karima Galal Abdel, Jolanta

• Effect of copper glycinate chelate on biomechanical, morphometric and chemical properties of chicken femur

  Citation: 30

  Authors: Małgorzata, Anna, Kazimierz, Szymon

• Effect of Dietary Acidifier on Growth, Mortality, Post-Slaughter Parameters and Meat Composition of Broiler Chickens / WpÅ‚yw zakwaszacza diety na masÄ™ ciaÅ‚a, Å›miertelność, wydajność rzeźnÄ… i skÅ‚ad miÄ™sa kurczÄ…t rzeźnych

  Citation: 30

  Authors: Franciszek, Bogdan, Olga

• Poultry Meat as Functional Food: Modification of the Fatty Acid Profile – A Review / MiÄ™so drobiowe jako żywność funkcjonalna: modyfikacja profilu kwasów tÅ‚uszczowych – artykuÅ‚ przeglÄ…dowy

  Citation: 28

  Authors: Zenon, Jan

• The Effect of Dietary Camelina Sativa Oil on Quality of Broiler Chicken Meat / WpÅ‚yw UdziaÅ‚u Oleju Z Lnianki Siewnej (Camelina Sativa) W Dawkach Dla KurczÄ…t Rzeźnych Na Jakość MiÄ™sa

  Citation: 27

  Authors: Mariusz P., Sylwia

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