CVM Educational Resources

Are you looking for effective and easy to understand reference materials on animal husbandry and veterinary medicine?

CVM books were written with owners of small farms and agricultural development workers in mind.  Our desire is that they would help you to develop an appropriate livestock program to meet your needs.  Check out our current list of books below!

We provide books for free to educational, developmental, charitable, or farming organizations in developing countries.  The proceeds from book sales fund the cost of mailing these donations overseas.  If you would like to help provide these training materials free for those who need them in other countries, please consider
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	Where There Is No Animal Doctor An amazing 410 page manual covering all aspects of animal functions, of all major domestic animals.  Contains an incredible amount of information yet written in a simple, easy to understand style. Available in English, Mandarin Chinese and Russian. View Product Details	International Animal Health Newsletter In addition to our books, we also publish a free quarterly newsletter containing information and resources on animal health. Click here to read past issues of IAHN. To receive this free newsletter by e-mail, send an e-mail with your name and "IAHN" in the subject line to: vetbooks@cvmusa.org Books Order Info Click on the "Order Books" link at the top of the page to download an order form in pdf or Excel format. Any questions? Email: vetbooks@cvmusa.org For Additional Books Visit Our Affiliate
	Raising Healthy Goats This comprehensive manual covers all aspects of goat husbandry. It is replete with illustrations and tables that provide all necessary information for successful goat raising. Available in English and Spanish. View Product Details
	Raising Healthy Pigs An excellent primer in pig farming that speaks to the challenges of small farm pig production. Available in English and Spanish. View Product Details
	Raising Healthy Poultry Poultry products are probably the most universally accepted animal protein sources.  This practical manual shows how small flocks can be easily initiated, providing meat and egg protein. Available in English, Spanish & French. View Product Details
	Raising Healthy Cattle (Beef and Dairy) This small book contains a tremendous amount of information with illustrations and tables providing a comprehensive fingertip resource manual. Available in English only. View Product Details
	Raising Healthy Dairy Cattle This small book contains a tremendous amount of information with illustrations and tables providing a comprehensive fingertip resource manual. Available in English only. View Product Details
	Raising Healthy Fish Aquaculture is a logical choice for protein production for two reasons; it is widely practiced throughout the world and it offers great growth potential.  This book is a helpful guide in fish husbandry practices.  Available in English only. View Product Details
	Raising Healthy Honey Bees A practical guide to constructing equipment, raising honey bees and producing valuable crops of honey and beeswax. Available in English only. View Product Details
	Raising Healthy Horses Covers all aspects of horse husbandry - from the basics of horse care and selection of breeding stock to equipment, nutrition and reproduction. Available in English only. View Product Details
	Raising Healthy Rabbits This book contains basic information on domestic rabbits that has shown to be successful in a variety of situations around the world.  Available in English and Spanish. View Product Details
	Raising Healthy Sheep This handbook will help the sheep producer select production goals, select the type of sheep most suitable for a particular area, and will serve as a guide for the production of healthy sheep. Available in English only. View Product Details
	Drugs & Their Usage Making the correct diagnosis in treating an animal can often be a complicated and difficult task. This book is an excellent aid for making knowledgeable decisions for the treatment of animals. Available in English only. View Product Details
	Slaughter & Preservation of Meat Covers the proper methods for preparation of meat for human consumption in order to maintain proper human health. Available in English only. View Product Details
	Learning Together A practical and essential manual for agricultural and livestock trainers.  Contains tips and techniques from agricultural trainers in more than 25 countries. Available in English only. View Product Details
	Mission Vets Chronicles the journey of CVM from its inception through the first 25 years.  In addition to being a history of the organization, it serves as a challenge to use whatever talents the Lord has given us as a service to Him. Available in English only. View Product Details
	Zoonoses (Animal Diseases That Affect Humans) When animal diseases cross over to humans the outcome can be very serious. This book describes a variety of zoonotic conditions and their prevention. Available in English only. View Product Details
	Disease and Parasite Prevention in Farm Animals: Ten Major Steps This 37 page booklet provides ten helpful steps farmers can take to prevent disease in animals. Available in English only. View Product Details