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Steps taken to tackle work-place injuries
"There is a clear need to establish safer systems of work and education of the profession and other animal handlers."...
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Redwings lifts restrictions following strangles outbreak
At the peak of the outbreak, a total of 24 horses tested positive for strangles. All movements around horse sanctuary...

“BEVA’s strengths lie in its members”
Mark Bowen is an associate professor at the University of Nottingham. Mark Bowen looks ahead at his presidential year ...

UAE vet suspended by FEI
An investigation was recently launched into duplicate results from endurance events in the UAE. (stock photo) Suspension imposed for non-compliance...

FEI president promotes Clean Sport message
The statement follows news that the FEI has imposed provisional suspensions on two athletes whose horses have tested positive for...

Main cause of lameness – limbs not feet
Josh Slater, RVC , said the lameness findings were "initially surprising" as the foot has generally been considered the main...

Consensus reached on jumping surfaces
Experts met in Lausanne to discuss a standard for surfaces in equine jumping. Global experts meet to discuss creation of...

Horse eye wrinkles indicate emotional state
Horse eye wrinkles indicate emotional state...

Atypical myopathy season approaching
SPM is caused by the toxin hypoglycin A, which is contained in the seeds of sycamore trees. BEVA urges owners...

Vets aid owners in horse weight loss study
"The study has shown how consistent, responsive support from a vet, coupled with innovative individual methods for weight loss, can...