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Cutting edge saddle research may benefit welfare
"There are very real welfare and performance issues that can occur when the horse, saddle and rider interaction goes wrong."...

RVC student wins AAEP scholarship
Molly Muedeking was invited to America to recieve her award. Scholarships awarded to exceptional students and advocates of equine welfare...

Latest equine disease report released
There were 72 UK cases of atypical myopathy between January 1 and November 12 this year. Defra/AHT/BEVA report provides a...

Severe lameness ‘common’ in working donkeys
More than 42 million horses and 95 per cent of the world’s donkeys are found in developing countries. Research findings...

New laminitis projects planned for 2015
Laminitis is estimated to affect around 15 per cent of UK horses and ponies. Studies will explore the impact of diet...

Scientists develop alternative test for horse meat
The horse meat scandal of 2013 was sparked by the discovery of horse meat in a number of supermarket meat...