About the Journal

The Academic International Journal of Veterinary Medicine (AIJVM) (Electronic ISSN: 2984-7753), published by Academic International Publishers, is a double-blind, peer-reviewed, open-access scholarly journal dedicated to advancing knowledge in veterinary medicine and animal sciences. The journal provides an international platform for researchers, veterinarians, academicians, clinicians, and professionals to disseminate scientifically sound and ethically conducted research that enhances animal health, welfare, productivity, and public health.

AIJVM operates under a fully open-access publishing model, ensuring that all published content is permanently accessible online without subscription or registration barriers. Each article is assigned a Digital Object Identifier (DOI), guaranteeing permanent discoverability and citation. The journal follows a continuous publication model, with articles organised into two issues annually (January and July).

AIJVM publishes original research articles, review papers, case reports, field studies, and scholarly commentaries that cover the fundamental, applied, and clinical aspects of veterinary medicine. Manuscripts derived from Master’s and Doctoral theses are considered, provided they have not been published elsewhere and are clearly identified as thesis-based submissions on the first page.

The mission of AIJVM is to promote excellence in veterinary research and education by encouraging studies that demonstrate scientific rigour, methodological soundness, and meaningful contributions to animal and public health. The journal fosters interdisciplinary and translational research and supports international scholarly communication and collaboration among veterinary scientists and institutions worldwide.

Aims and Scope

Aims

  • Advance scientific knowledge in veterinary medicine and animal sciences
  • Promote high-quality, original, and innovative veterinary research
  • Support research addressing animal health, production, and public health challenges
  • Encourage interdisciplinary and translational studies in veterinary sciences
  • Foster international academic collaboration and scholarly communication

Scope

AIJVM publishes scholarly work across a broad range of veterinary disciplines, including but not limited to:

Anatomy; Animal Health Economics; Animal Nutrition; Animal Reproduction; Animal Science; Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR); Biochemistry; Biotechnology; Dairy Science; Epidemiology; Food Hygiene and Technology; Genetics and Breeding; Histology; Immunology; Microbiology; Molecular Biology; Parasitology; Pathology; Pharmacology and Toxicology; Physiology; Poultry Science; Preventive Veterinary Medicine; Public Health; Surgery and Obstetrics; Veterinary Extension Studies; Wildlife and Aquatic Medicine; Zoology; Zoo Animal Medicine.

The journal welcomes diverse research methodologies, experimental, clinical, observational, molecular, epidemiological, and field-based, provided they demonstrate strong scientific foundations and make meaningful contributions to veterinary science and practice.

Copyright and Licensing

Copyright © The Academic International Journal of Veterinary Medicine. Authors retain copyright of their work while granting AIJVM the right to publish, reproduce, and distribute articles in all formats and media. All articles are published under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), which permits sharing, redistribution, adaptation, and reuse for any purpose, provided appropriate credit is given to the original authors and source.

Archiving and Digital Preservation

AIJVM is committed to the long-term preservation, accessibility, and integrity of its published content. The journal participates in the LOCKSS (Lots of Copies Keep Stuff Safe) archiving system, ensuring secure preservation across a distributed global network of libraries and continued access to published materials. A LOCKSS Publisher Manifest is available on the journal website.

Self-Archiving Policy

Authors may deposit the accepted (post-publish) version of their articles in institutional or other repositories of their choice, in accordance with the journal's archiving policy and the terms of the Creative Commons license.