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Research and Innovation

Animal health plays an integral role in human health and the health of our communities. At Merck Animal Health, our scientists and experts are constantly searching for ways to advance the state of veterinary medicine and animal health.

We’re focused on discovering and developing innovative products and solutions, including veterinary medicines, vaccines and technology that improve the health and well-being of animals.

At the helm of Merck Animal Health’s leading scientific advances, treatments and solutions, are the industry’s foremost researchers, working in state-of-the-art facilities around the world.  

Animal Health R&D facility locations

Biopharma Research

We are focused on advancing veterinary medicine in key therapeutic areas from combating parasites and infections to improving animal health and performance.

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Technology Labs

We pioneer science, technology and insight-driven solutions that are shaping the future of animal health and well-being.

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Business Development

We partner with like-minded companies to develop products and solutions that directly address unmet customer needs and further advance animal health.

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Featured Stories

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Big data can carry farming forward. Now more than ever, farmers must embrace it.

To most Americans, farmers remain unseen figures behind the food on their dinner tables — hand-written records, calloused hands, and long days of physical labor.

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The Power of Data-Driven Farming

Data is a vital part of improving operations at every company and in every industry — including animal health. Our technology solutions are helping farmers work smarter, do more for their animals and increase efficiency and productivity, too. As we learn more and more every day, there is power in data.

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Evolving Customer Relationships With Subscriptions

Subscription-based business models are changing industries from movies to media to software, and they’re altering animal health, too.

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Driving Business Impact Through Ownership and Accountability

Ownership and accountability – two interrelated concepts that can improve business results, foster greater employee satisfaction and engagement and produce…

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Continuing our Drug Discovery Commitment to Help Livestock Producers

In today’s world, many of us do not have a strong recognition of the importance that farm animals play in our daily lives. 

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A Wave of Customer-Based Innovation  

Our customers are essential to us – that probably goes without saying. Beyond the obvious business impact, they collectively make us better.

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