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New case of equine viral arteritis
“These findings remind us that we must all be vigilant for signs of disease and how essential it is to...

Lameness examinations – a practical approach
Lameness is a frequently encountered issue in equine practice and examination can be requested as a consequence of lameness identified...

Managing equine infectious disease in the ambulatory setting
In the wake of the current equine influenza outbreak, it is perhaps more prudent than ever that we should challenge...

Recommendations on equine influenza vaccine announced
The OIE’s Expert Surveillance Panel meets annually to review data on the equine influenza outbreak. OIE Expert Surveillance Panel reviews...

Police horses attend Liverpool graduation
“Staff at from our Equine Practice and their final year student groups at Leahurst have been working with these beautiful...

Met Police horses honoured for outstanding devotion
The equine pair formally received their medals at Hampton Court Palace. Grace and Keston receive the PDSA Order of Merit...

Study reveals insights into equine hoof growth
Researchers used physics, maths and cell biology to explain how the dorsal hoof wall can grow in a curved manner....

Vets ‘integral’ to stopping EI spread, AHT says
June was said to be a ‘bumper period’ for EI, accounting for just over a third of all cases so...

Appeal to raise funds for working animals in Haiti
Working horses, donkeys and mules are an essential method of transportation for rural communities in Haiti. UK government will match...

Equine flu cases rise in May
There were 28 confirmed equine influenza outbreaks during May, compared to just 12 in April. All outbreaks confirmed to be...