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BEVA welcomes new president
During his term as president Dr Pycock hopes to celebrate the positives of working as an equine veterinary professional. VDS claims...
Storm prompts atypical myopathy warning
Atypical myopathy is caused by the toxin hypoglycin A, found in sycamore seeds. Horse owners urged to take extra precautions...
Most equine owners face end-of-life decision
"End of life is a difficult subject for both equid owners and their vets" – Roly Owers, World Horse Welfare....
Researchers develop objective method to identify horses with ataxia
A method of objective evaluation that can help identfy horses with ataxia has been developed by researchers at the Royal...
Police launch appeal after Shetland ponies attacked
Two Shetland ponies were injured in the attack in the early hours of Sunday morning. Image: stock photo. Ponies sustained...
Equine expert calls for lameness redefinition
Professor René Van Weeren. Advanced technology allowing researchers to study the horse’s gait An equine expert has suggested that lameness...
Equine researchers update vets on Coronavirus
Dr. Nicola Pusterla discusses equine medicine with UC Davis veterinary students. Studies bring good news for horse owners Vets remain...
Horsemeat fraudster sentenced to four years in prison
On several occasion Sidera, Nielsen and Ostler-Beech conspired to mix consignments of beef with horsemeat. Andronicos Sideras labelled horsemeat products...
Study reveals likely cause of mystery epidemic
Icelandic horses are highly susceptible to any new bacteria or viruses that find their way into the country. DNA sequencing...
Update on pathogenesis and clinical management of laminitis
Claire Hodgson provides an update on one of the most common and debilitating diseases that affects both horses and poines....
