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BEVA introduces new internship initiative
"The new programme gives practices constructive guidance to provide a positive and inspirational introduction to a career as an equine...

Ride for Ukraine fundraiser launched
Over 20,000 horses remain in the critical welfare zone in Ukraine. Campaign aims to feed 5,000 Ukrainian horses over winter....

Equine vets warn of worsening situation in Ukraine
More than 20,000 horses remain in the ‘critical welfare zone’ in Ukraine. Charitable foundation issues plea for diagnostic equipment. More...

BEVA Congress reminds profession of ticket deadlines
"This year’s congress aims to enlighten, inform, educate and encourage in a lively, fun and engaging environment" – David Lloyd,...

Study highlights additional benefits of strip grazing
"We believe this finding could be useful when deciding if and how those prone to laminitis should have access to...

Animal welfare charities react to horse whip review
“It’s difficult not to conclude that these rule changes are about ‘optics’ not welfare" – Emma Slawinski, RSPCA. The BHA has...

Nominations open for Sir Colin Spedding Award
Pictured: Imran Atcha, winner of the 2022 Sir Colin Spedding Award with HRH The Princess Royal. Award celebrates unsung equine...

Equestrian figures to discuss welfare of horses in sport
Roly Owers, chief executive of World Horse Welfare, said the survey findings “should be a wake-up call to everyone involved...

Jimmy’s Farm welcomes rare Suffolk Punch foals
There are fewer than 500 purebred Suffolk Punch horses registered in the UK. Team ‘delighted’ at two new additions. Jimmy’s...

Novel mutation identified in Standardbred horse
The foal provided an exciting opportunity to identify the variation as it occurred. Scientists at UC Davis tracked the origination...