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Merck Vet Manual

Merck Vet Manual

by Merck & Co Inc

227 ratings
84 reviews
🏥 Medical
🔍 Reference
Free

Details

Released
September 30, 2017
Updated
July 17, 2026

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Developer

Merck & Co Inc
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About

This comprehensive veterinary reference app provides detailed information on thousands of animal health conditions across all species. It offers practical explanations, diagnostic and treatment options, and multimedia resources for veterinary professionals and students.

✓Thousands of veterinary topics
✓Expert-written and updated content
✓Photos, illustrations, and videos
✓Interactive case simulations
✓Clinical calculators
✓Reference guides and tables
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What users say about Merck Vet Manual

Reviews of Merck Vet Manual are mostly positive: the Medical app is rated 4.6/5 from 227 App Store ratings. What users like most: comprehensive veterinary reference material, user-friendly interface and easy navigation. Top complaints: app crashes frequently during use, search function unreliable and returns poor results. Summarized from real user reviews.

Positive things

  • 📚Comprehensive veterinary reference material
  • 👍User-friendly interface and easy navigation
  • 📱Portable offline access without internet
  • 🎯Valuable for veterinarians and vet students
  • 💊Helpful medication and dosage information
  • 🔧Useful clinical calculators and tools
  • 🆓Available as free download
  • 📖Regularly updated content
  • 🎨Clear formatting with colored pictures
  • ⚡Quick reference for refreshing knowledge

Negative things

  • 🐛App crashes frequently during use
  • 🔍Search function unreliable and returns poor results
  • 📊Outdated medication information
  • 🗂️Difficult to locate specific information
  • ⚙️Tables jump around and restart unexpectedly
  • 🐱Limited cat-specific content compared to dogs
  • 🧪Missing current lab test values
  • 📋Disorganized medication organization across sections
  • 🔧Performance issues after recent updates
  • 📱Installation problems on some devices
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What's New in Merck Vet Manual

2.8

July 17, 2026

Implemented Text-to-speech and improved the quiz process.

User reviews

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Students and vets

Good app for pre vet or vet students to take a look at cases and broad info instead of asking their veterinarians everything. Helps them get a foot in the door to ask more specific questions that will impress their mentors. Great search tool, wide knowledge base. I love it
CFChattin fella

Outstanding

Good resource
Bbunheyser

Most complete

This is likely the most complete veterinary source of information for an app to be used in an iPhone.
JMJoe Magnum

Merck Veterinary Manuel

Fantastic
CCatfish1913

Great resource

Fantastic resource for all vets
SSirena977
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Reported Bugs

9 issues

App crashes when using search function

Bug

Search returns no results or irrelevant information

Bug

Tables crash and restart unexpectedly

Bug

App closes mid-use during various operations

Bug

Installation failures on iPhone and iPad

Bug

Download process takes excessive time

Bug

App won't load content

Bug

Performance degradation after iOS updates

Bug

No audio functionality despite expectations

Bug
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Requested Features

8 requests

Expanded glossary with more definitions

Feature

Better learning resources and educational materials

Feature

More comprehensive cat owner section

Feature

Improved search indexing system

Feature

Sound/audio features for learning

Feature

Better organization of medication tables

Feature

Updated lab values for canine conditions

Feature

More topics and expanded coverage

Feature

FAQ

What is the Merck Veterinary Manual app?

The Merck Veterinary Manual app is a comprehensive digital reference for animal health. It provides detailed information on thousands of veterinary conditions across all species, covering etiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment options. The app is designed for veterinary professionals, students, and other animal health experts.

What are the key features of the Merck Veterinary Manual app?

Key features include thousands of expert-written and regularly updated topics, photos, illustrations, and videos of disorders, interactive case simulations, clinical calculators, and numerous reference guides. It also offers pet health content for clients and a user guide.

Is the Merck Veterinary Manual app free to use?

Yes, the Merck Veterinary Manual app is completely free to use. There is no registration, subscription, or advertising required. Merck makes this information available for free to veterinary professionals and clients worldwide.

What kind of content does the app cover?

The app covers all species and disorders of veterinary interest worldwide. It provides clear, practical explanations of thousands of conditions across all body systems, including their causes, how they develop, and options for diagnosis and treatment.

Who is the target audience for this app?

This mobile application is intended for veterinary professionals, including veterinarians and veterinary students. It is also useful for other animal health professionals who require a reliable and up-to-date reference for animal health information.