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Riding styles can affect movement and lameness
Researchers used inertial sensors to assess how different riding styles influence a horse’s head and pelvic movement symmetry. Researchers assess...
Racing body reviews horse deaths at Cheltenham Festival
BHA said it will examine existing penalties for misuse of the whip. Six horses died during this year’s event The...
Equine forum sparks discussion across the globe
The National Equine Forum saw vets, politicians and business leaders share knowledge and encourage debate. Event live-streamed to hundreds via...
How significant is this murmur?
Equine practitioner Aimi Duff highlights some of the common murmurs encountered in equine practice and how to evaluate their clinical...
How can equine strangles research help humans?
Amelia Charbonneau from the Animal Health Trust (AHT) gives an overview of the organisation's research into equine strangles and its...
Nursing the pregnant mare
Equine nurse Marie Rippingale describes normal foaling processes and recognition of complications. ...
Renowned farrier wins Sir Colin Spedding Award
Dr Simon Curtis receiving the Sir Colin Spedding Award, presented by HRH The Princess Royal, president of the National Equine...
Horse Trust joins Animal Behaviour and Training Council
The Horse Trust will help to promote the use of safe, effective and humane methods of training and behaviour modification....
Saliva test shown to reduce anthelmintic use in horses
The EquiSal Tapeworm saliva test accurately diagnoses horses with a tapeworm infection. Test reduced use of anti-tapeworm treatments by 86...
Wild horses no longer exist, study reveals
The first domestic horses are the ancestors of the Przewalski horse and not of modern domesticated horses. DNA analysis shows...