Abattoir activities are key components of veterinary training, however, accessing facilities can be difficult. The digital abattoir (DA) is a novel teaching tool that combines the advantages of blended learning and Virtual Reality to replicate and complement abattoir visits. The Digital Abattoir (DA) portrays five commercial establishments, including read and white meat species, delivering the content of a traditional visit. Students from universities across the globe have implemented this tool and data are being gathered.