Databases

Animal Science Database (subset of CAB Abstracts)

CAB International.

This fee based database covers all farmed animals (including fish), equines, companion animals, wild and zoo animals, and all aspects of animal science and veterinary medicine. It includes information on infectious diseases, breeding, genetics, nutrition, husbandry, dairy technology, management and biotechnology.


AnAge - The Animal Ageing and Longevity Database

A database of ageing and life history in animals, including extensive longevity records.


Animal Health and Production Compendium

CAB International.

A global database on animal health and production designed for use as a decision making tool. Focuses on farm animal diseases, nutrition, husbandry and breeding.


National Dairy Manure Management Database

University of California. Department of Animal Science.

A database on the proper handling and management of manure from dairy farms.


International Veterinary Information Database

International Veterinary Information Service.

The IVIS database provides free access to original, up-to-date publications organized in electronic books, proceedings of veterinary meetings, short courses, continuing education materials, and an international calendar of veterinary events.


PIN - Porcine Immunology and Nutrition Database

USDA. Agricultural Research Service

PIN is a searchable, online database that allows users to compare information on 2,600 annotated swine genes and proteins related to nutrition and immunity. It focuses on the linking of gene expression to gene function, identification of related gene pathways and connectivity with other porcine gene databases. Provided by USDA, Agricultural Research Service.


Animal Science Image Gallery

American Society of Animal Science and the National Agricultural Library.

This site is designed to provide agriculture and life science faculty throughout the world with disease related images, animations, and video that can be used in the classroom.