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NAVLE Prep: NAVLE Preparation Resources
A research guide to library resources and external links to prepare for the North American Veterinary Licensing Examination (NAVLE)
NAVLE
- NAVLE WebsiteThe North American Veterinary Licensing Examination (NAVLE) is a requirement for licensure to practice veterinary medicine in all licensing jurisdictions in the US and Canada. The NAVLE consists of 360 clinically relevant multiple-choice questions. Website provides info on NAVLE process, subject matter, application information, scheduling and admission process, and more.
Web Resources for NAVLE Prep
- American Association of Veterinary State BoardsA resource for information and regulation of the veterinary profession. The AAVSB is the single reporting agency of board scores to the jurisdiction where a veterinarian desires to be located. Includes information on continuing education.
- Companion Animal Parasite Council (CAPC)From the Companion Animal Parasite Council, the Resource Library connects to parasitology questions and answers tailored specifically for the boards.
- NAVLE Preparation Resources from ICVAInclude info on NAVLE self-assessment, NAVLE required competencies, NAVLE tutorial and sample questions, prepared by International Council of Veterinary Assessment (ICVA)
Subscription NAVLE Review Services
Many students prepare for NAVLE by subscribing to review services such as VetPrep or Zuku months prior to the exam.
- VetPrepAn online, interactive study resource for veterinary licensing exams consisting of a database of more than 2000 questions, formulated to highlight primary areas of interest in veterinary medicine.
- Zuku ReviewAn online, subscription-based NAVLE review course that includes over 3000 questions, flashcards, and self-assessment tests
Study Strategy Videos
- ICVA NAVLE YouTubeVideos about NAVLE from the International Council for Veterinary Assessment (ICVA)
NAVLE Study Survey Result
- NAVLE Study Survey Result -SAVMAAdvice from 4th year students on how best to study and succeed.
Quick Reference
- Merck Veterinary ManualMerck Veterinary Manual (MVM) provides veterinarians and other animal health professionals with concise and authoritative information on diseases and management of food-producing, companion, laboratory, and exotic animals.
- Specialty Board Reading Lists**This guide is maintained by staff and faculty of the Ohio State University Libraries and the Texas A&M University School of Veterinary Medicine & Biological Sciences.
NAVLE flash cards at Vet Med Library
- Veterinary Board Exam Review Flash Cards, Volume 1 byCall Number: 636.089 V5855 Reserve 7 DayISBN: 0980932300
- Veterinary Board Exam Review Flash Cards, Volume 2 byCall Number: 636.089 V5855 2010 Reserve 7 DayISBN: 1926697030
- Veterinary Board Games : the Board byCall Number: 636.089 V5856
NAVLE Resources at OSU Vet Med Library
- Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NAVLE® byCall Number: 636.089076 S324cISBN: 9781416029267Publication Date: 2009
Other Helpful Books and Resources
- eCLINPATHOnline textbook on Veterinary Clinical Pathology from Cornell University of Veterinary Medicine
- Plumb's Veterinary Drug HandbookISBN: 9781119344452
- Textbook of Veterinary Internal Medicine Expert Consult byCall Number: 636.70896 T355 2017ISBN: 9780323312110Publication Date: 20162 volumes