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Evidence-based veterinary medicine

Resources, news and insights from RCVS Knowledge, for veterinary teams and other animal health professionals, focused on EBVM.

About EBVM

Evidence-based veterinary medicine (EBVM) involves using clinical expertise to apply the best and most relevant scientific evidence, taking into account each patient and owner’s individual circumstances and the context in which the veterinary care is being delivered, when making clinical decisions.

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Featured work on evidence-based veterinary medicine

  • Journal watch

    Stay up to date with the latest developments in veterinary research with journal watch summaries.

  • Journal clubs

    Enabling veterinary professionals to critically appraise relevant evidence, develop new guidelines and protocols and implement evidence in practice.

  • Evidence collections

    Bringing together collections of relevant papers on a range of topics that are likely to impact veterinary practice.

Veterinary Evidence

Veterinary Evidence is an online, open access, peer-reviewed journal owned and published by RCVS Knowledge. It publishes content relating to evidence-based veterinary medicine (EBVM) and its application in veterinary practice to enhance the quality of care provided to patients.

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EBVM resources

  • Tool / guidance
    2 September 2025

    EBVM toolkit

    Tools to help you find and appraise the evidence to answer your clinical questions.
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  • Course
    15 September 2025

    EBVM for practitioners

    EBVM for practitioners will help you to incorporate more evidence-based medicine into your busy daily practice.
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  • Course
    15 September 2025

    EBVM learning

    EBVM learning introduces the concepts of evidence-based veterinary medicine.
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