The aims of The Iranian Journal of Veterinary Medicine (Iran J Vet Med) is to improve and expand knowledge in all veterinary fields. Research papers and reports on a wide range of veterinary topics are published in the journal after being evaluated by expert reviewers.The Editor-in-Chief is responsible for the editorial content of the journal—including peer-reviewed manuscripts—and the timing of its publication.

 It covers all the scientific and technological subjects of veterinary sciences in general such as: 

Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, Pharmacology, Bacteriology, Virology, Immunology, Molecular biology, Pathology, Public health, Parasitology, Infectious diseases, Clinical sciences, Surgery, Epidemiology, Endocrinology, Nutrition, Welfare, Evolution, alternative Veterinary Medicine and other Biomedical fields.

Papers on all species of animals are considered and a priority publication scheme exists for papers of outstanding merit and topicality.