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BEVA issues insurance advice to horse owners
Horse owners are being urged to read their policy carefully and make sure they understand exactly what they are covered...

BHA names new director of equine health and welfare
Mr Sykes joins the BHA from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) where he was head veterinary officer for both the...

Jockey Club to invest £500m into British Racing
The Jockey Club also aspires to strengthen the prosperity of jump racing around the country. Plan includes boost to good...

Update on exercise-induced pulmonary haemorrhage (EIPH)
EIPH is seen in horses performing a whole range of sporting disciplines. ...

Equine worming protocols
The damage caused by internal parasites depends on the type of worm, its life cycle, the number of worms present...

Horses ask for human help when in difficulty, study shows
If the caretakers did not watch the food being hidden, the horses gave more signals. Researchers investigate horses’ social cognitive...

Imaging advances ‘leading to better diagnoses’
Research collection shows progress in head and spine imaging Cutting-edge imaging is improving the way veterinary surgeons diagnose and treat...

Laboratory techniques for use in equine patients
This article focuses on a few practical laboratory tests that can be performed by RVNs in practice. ...

Protection through partnership – what will you do to help?
Infectious diseases are highly prevalent and represent a major welfare concern, as Caroline Hodgkinson explains…...

Vets report outbreak of equine herpes virus
Vets say the signs were sudden in onset and the owner responded very quickly. Horse owners urged to be extra...