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Nursing donkeys – what’s the difference?
Knowing the main differences between donkeys and horses enables individualised species-specific nursing care…...
Owners urged to ‘do their research’ when re-homing horses
Horse owners are being urged to ‘do their research’ in order to safeguard their animal’s future welfare. Opportunities for horses...
Insecticide nets offer protection for stabled horses
Screening horses during transportation and in stables with ITNs would offer significant protection in the event of an outbreak of...
Chief vets to discuss equine health and welfare
The event brings together representatives from every sector of the equestrian industry. Inspiring line up confirmed for 2016 National Equine...
BEVA publish medicines information for horse owners
The leaflets are free and have been designed to promote a better understanding of equine antimicrobial resistance. Free leaflets promote...
Pain hurts – but why is it difficult to identify in horses
Wendy Gill explores the effects of pain mechanisms on the perception of pain…...
Thoroughbred Health Network launches
The Thoroughbred Health Network is a pilot project for Scotland and Northern England, which if successful will extend nationwide. Project...
Experts discuss horse and rider weight proportions
There is a belief that having a large rider on a small horse is the issue, but in fact, unbalanced...