Veterinary science came of age in the late 19th century, with notable contributions from Sir John McFadyean, credited by many as having been the founder of modern Veterinary research.
Veterinaarteadus saavutas oma küpsuse 19. sajandi lõpul suuresti tänu Sir John McFadyeani panusele, keda peetakse üheks tänapäevase veterinaarteaduse loojaks.