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Equine charity granted special UN status
Brooke has worked with FAO since 2011, but is now a formally recognised partner. Brooke will have more input into...
Wound management in non-hospitalised patients
Equine vet Claire Hodgson discusses some of the factors that affect wound healing and how they should be managed. ...
Equine anaesthesia (part three)
In the third and final part of our series on equine anaesthesia, Marie Rippingale discusses the main considerations involved in...
FEI updates regulations for OVs
The 2018 guidelines stipulate that horses can no longer be vaccinated prior to competition on the day in which they...
Particulates are the ‘major pollutant of concern in wildfires’
The major pollutant of concern in wildfire smoke is particulate matter, which is a general term for a mixture of...
Racing authority amends rules on influenza vaccine
All horses that enter the racecourse must have been vaccinated against equine influenza by a veterinary surgeon. New rule also...
Discovery could lead to improved stem cell therapy
Whilst the human endometrium is known to harbour stem cells, this is the first time they have been obtained from...
BEVA wins equine welfare award
(left to right) BEVA Trust secretariat Fiona Cunnington, BHS president Martin Clunes and BEVA Trust chair Julian Samuelson. Volunteer vets...
New guidance for employers with pregnant staff
Eight months pregnant Vicki Nicholls with Dandy Farm’s Marley: four weeks after delivering him. Checklist highlights legal requirements and main...
Foal registration rule ‘to improve welfare and traceability’
“The information gained will improve transparency and traceability around the care that breeders and owners provide to thoroughbreds." All births...