UB Veterinary Medicine

Information about Access
Members of the Vetsuisse Faculty can apply for a 24-hour access (UZH Card activation). Please contact the library team by e-mail veterinaermedizin@ub.uzh.ch
Book Study Spaces
- There are around 100 study spaces, whereof 4 with PC/screen (see devices).
- UZH members can book some of these study spaces online viabooked-UB.
- Non-UZH members contact the library team for reservations at the info desk or preferably in advance by e-mail (veterinaermedizin@ub.uzh.ch).
- Some study spaces can be used without prior reservation.
- Vacant study spaces can be used at any time, but reservations take priority.
What Infrastructure Can I Use Here?
Borrow and Return
- Self-checkout station
Devices
- 4 PC workstations
- Book scanner
- Document binder
- Printer (UZH Print Plus instructions)
Information about the Location and Collection
The veterinary medical collection provides the members of the Vetsuisse Faculty, the University Animal Hospital and the University of Zurich with electronic and printed media.
The proximity to the teaching and research of veterinary medicine and related fields ensures the subject-specific reference and the mirroring of the current focus in teaching and research.
Dog Handling / Husbandry
These rules were communicated in writing by the FVV on 04.12.2020 and have been approved by the dean:
- Only calm, house-trained and compatible dogs may be brought in.
- Dogs in the library are to be kept on a leash and/or placed there at all times.
- Dogs may not be watered or fed in the library.
- Dogs may not be placed in crates, dog carrier bags or others in the library.
- The library is not a playground for and with dogs, go outside for this purpose.
- The library has been newly renovated and interior fittings must not be damaged by dogs.
- A dog may only be taken into the library when accompanied by its owner, who will supervise the dog at all times and is responsible for ensuring that the rules are adhered to.
- The library is not a dog shelter.