Aims & Scope

Irish Veterinary Journal is an open access journal with a vision to make a substantial contribution to the dissemination of evidence-based knowledge that will promote optimal health and welfare of both domestic and wild species of animals.

Irish Veterinary Journal has a clinical research focus with an emphasis on the effective management of health in both individual and populations of animals.

Published studies will be relevant to both the international veterinary profession and veterinary scientists.

Papers relating to veterinary education, veterinary ethics, veterinary public health, or relevant studies in the area of social science (participatory research) are also within the scope of Irish Veterinary Journal.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year Value
2025 3.1
2024 2.70

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year Value
2024 0.825

Quartile

Year Value
2024 Q1

h-index

Year Value
2024 41

Journal Rank

Year Value
2024 6485

Journal Citation Indicator

Year Value
2024 274

Impact Factor Trend


Abstracting & Indexing

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


Subjects & Keywords

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


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.


Quick Facts

Current Factor
3.1
First Published: 2025

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

SJR
0.825
First Published: 2024

Quartile

Current Quartile
Q1
First Published: 2024

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