Articles
Equine dentistry – common problems and solutions
Use of oral endoscopy has highlighted that oral pathology exists at a much higher prevalence than previously reported, and potentially...
Equine hoof care – no hoof, no horse
Routine hoof care is essential for keeping horses sound and healthy. This article will explain the principles of correct hoof...
Experts unite for 28th National Equine Forum
"The forum is all about being the facilitator of knowledge in the industry" – Georgina Crossman, NEF convener. Event was...
Nutrition for equine patients
Domestication has resulted in equids often being fed and managed to suit human requirements rather than that of the animal,...
Veterinary workshop seeks to improve safety in horse racing
Currently radiography is the most widely available tool used in identifying tiny fractures which can heal effectively. Discussions to inform...
New initiative to help vets take action against strangles
The launch of the new pledge coincides with the announcement of Strangles Awareness Week. Alliance aims to end stigma around...
Study provides solutions to staffing crisis in UK horse racing
Elizabeth Juckes led the study as part of a postgraduate dissertation towards a masters degree in Equine Science. Lack of...
Horse riders invited to take part in Medical Detection Dogs fundraiser
Fancy dress is encouraged at the event, with many riders and their horses donning colourful costumes. Sponsorships will fund charity’s...
Equine inhaler receives marketing authorisation
"Treating severe equine asthma can be challenging for veterinarians and horse owners" – Erich Schoett. Aservo Equihaler® will be available...
Equine degenerative joint disease
Degenerative joint disease (DJD) is the most common cause of lameness in horses, and equine veterinary surgeons will frequently have...
