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No-deal Brexit could spark rise in demand for horse health checks
The UK would be required to apply as a listed country before horses could travel to the EU. BVA issues...
Horses still struggling with skin problems – survey
The most commonly reported skin problems were sweet itch and mud fever. Blue Cross and BEVA publish results of 2018...
New project to improve care of wounds in horses
It is hoped that the analysis will result in new freely-accessible educational resources. Horse owners asked to collaborate with researchers ...
Zoetis issues update on rotavirus vaccines
Zoetis will continue to supply an alternative equine rotavirus vaccine until normal supply of Equip Rotavirus can be restored. Equip...
Stem cells ‘could be used as an alternative to antibiotics’
"…MSCs could prove useful against antimicrobial resistance and be used as an alternative to antibiotics.” Study finds MSCs in horses...
Equine sector welcomes new ID legislation
The new legislation makes it a legal requirement for every horse, pony and donkey in England to be microchipped and...
‘Perfect storm’ increases risk of atypical myopathy
High winds this autumn could result in greater spread of seeds, as they have yet to fall naturally. BEVA warns...
BHA issues warning over products containing altrenogest
BHA is carrying out further work to understand the implications of this issue in Europe. Trace levels of anabolic steroids...
Equine vets share heartfelt declarations in new campaign
The campaign was launched to help equine vets focus on the many positives of their career. Online videos capture the...
Majority of equine vets support pharmaceutical specials
The Moral Maze teams at BEVA Congress. Experts debate effect of specials manufacturing on equine welfare A majority of equine...