Links
Recommended resources for veterinary and animal science

VEIN Links Pages: Selection Guidelines

The VEIN links pages are designed to provide access to a range of high quality sites of interest to trainee and professional veterinary and animal scientists, in practice, industry and education.

The selection guidelines listed below are used in evaluating web pages for inclusion on the site.

• The information provided is appropriate to the audience of the site: trainee or professional veterinarians and animal scientists in practice, industry and education, or in the case of the'Vetting the Net' pages, their clients.
• The information is from an authoritative source and the publisher/author of the content is noted.
• The information is accurate, current and an update date is included.
• Linked pages on the site are evaluated and filtered for quality.
• The primary purpose of the web page is educational and informational, and most content is available at no charge.
• The web site is consistently available.
• Links from the site are regularly maintained.
• Registration is not required to view most of the information on the site.
• The information on the site is structured in a logical way and the site is easy to navigate.
• The text on the site is easy to read.
• Websites with Australian and New Zealand content are particularly relevant to the VEIN site.
• The content of the site is accessible to persons with a disability.