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Veterinary Information Network
Veterinary Information Network (VIN) offers up-to-date veterinary news, clinical calculators, a 3-D anatomy tool, videos, journals, conference proceedings, and more.
Species included in VIN:
Dogs, Cats, Horses, Pigs, Birds, Reptiles, Cows, Sheep, Goats, Rabbits, Ferrets, and other small mammals.
Registration information:
Registration is required to access content; registration is free for veterinary students, interns, residents, and faculty of veterinary schools.
BestBETS for Vets
BestBETS for Vets from the Center for Evidence-based Veterinary Medicine at the University of Nottingham offers the current best evidence to answer specific clinical questions. Each answer includes six sections: Clinical Scenario, a 3-part question (uses the PICO framework), a literature search (searches are conducted in CAB Abstracts and Medline), a summary of the evidence, a comment section, and a clinical bottom line (the answer that research suggests is best).
Species included:
Cats, Dogs, Cows, Sheep, Horses, Poultry, and Rabbits
Registration information:
No registration is required.
Consultant
Consultant is a diagnostic support database developed by Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine. The database can be used to suggest possible diagnoses or causes for clinical signs. The database provides a brief synopsis of a diagnosis including: a general description, species affected, the signs associated with it, and a list of recent literature references.
Species included:
Birds, Dogs, Cats, Cows, Horses, Goats, Sheep, and Pigs
Registration information:
No registration is required.
Large Animal Health Topics-American College of Veterinary Surgeons
Species covered:
Horses, Cows, Goats, and other small ruminants
Registration information:
No registration is required.
Merck Veterinary Manual
For more than 60 years, the Merck Veterinary Manual (MVM) has provided veterinarians and other animal health professionals with concise and authoritative information on diseases and management of food-producing, companion, laboratory, and exotic animals.
Species included:
All species
Registration information:
No registration is required.
VetCompanion
VetCompanion is the ultimate "multi-utility tool" for clinical decision support at the point-of-care for dogs and cats. It offers unbiased treatment and diagnostic recommendations, a complete integrated formulary, and conversion tables on your smartphone, tablet, and computer.
Species included:
Dogs and Cats
Registration information:
Registration is required to access content; registration is free for veterinary students, interns, and residents. To register as a student/intern, complete this sign-up form.
Small Animal Health Topics-American College of Veterinary Surgeons
Species included:
Dogs and Cats
Registration information:
No registration is required.
Cornell Feline Health Center Health Information
The Cornell Feline Health Center offers a variety of articles, brochures, and videos online for anyone concerned with cat health and behavior.
Species included:
Cats
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No registration is required.
WikiVet
WikiVet is a worldwide collaborative project to develop a comprehensive on-line peer reviewed veterinary knowledge database. You can browse content by discipline, system, species, or type of learning resource.
Species included:
Dogs, Cats, Rabbits, Cows, Horses, Pigs, Camelids, Sheep, Goats, Donkeys, Birds, Snakes, Lizards, Ferrets, Rodents, and Fish
Registration information:
Registration is required to access content; registration is free with approval from the site's moderators.
International Veterinary Information Service
International Veterinary Information Service (IVIS) is a not-for-profit organization established to provide information to veterinarians, veterinary students, technicians and animal health professionals worldwide using Internet technology. The IVIS website provides free access to original, up-to-date publications organized in electronic books each edited by highly qualified editors, proceedings of veterinary meetings, journals, short courses, an international calendar of veterinary events and much more, with the help of private and corporate sponsors.
Species included:
All species
Registration information:
Registration is required to access content; registration is free.
AVMA Animal Health Studies Database
AVMA Animal Health Studies Database connects you with veterinary clinical trials reported by researchers. Use the database to find studies related to a wide range of animal healthcare issues, including diabetes, arthritis, and cancers.
Species included:
Dogs, Cats, Horses, Exotics/wildlife, and Agricultural animals
Registration information:
No registration is required.