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The Great British Horse Survey 2010
The World Horse Welfare charity is asking anyone with an interest in horses to take part in their Great British...
EIA in Northumberland
Equine infectious anaemia (EIA) has been detected in a horse in Northumberland following importation from the Netherlands, Defra has confirmed....
Animal Transportation Changes
Defra has announced that regulations concerning the welfare of animals during transportation have been updated. The document detailing the changes...
Assessing Early Weight Loss
Two recent weight loss studies have both shown that belly girth measurements are more closely related to changes in bodyweight...
Plans to Improve Horse Transport
BEVA President, Madeleine Campbell will be announcing plans for a veterinary-led European Transport Forum at BEVA Congress this year (8-11...
Congress on NSAIDs Welcomed
FEI President HRH Princess Haya gives the opening address at the FEI Congress on NSAID)Usage and Medication in the Equine...
Hot Branding Ban
The British Veterinary Association (BVA) and British Equine Veterinary Association (BEVA) are delighted at the announcement from the Scottish Government...
Brooke’s Responsible Tourism Campaign
Not all equine animals used in the tourist trade are kept in the best welfare conditions. Photo courtesy of Martin...
Confirmed Case of EVA
Equine viral arteritis (EVA) has been confirmed in a stallion in Staffordshire earlier this month. According to Defra, breeding restrictions...
Big society Can Help Tackle Ragwort
Tackling Common Ragwort can be a practical example of the Big Society in action, Agriculture Minister Jim Paice has said....