Articles

RDA honours vets for outstanding achievement
Jane Jackson (centre) with runners-up Hamish McLean and Goncalo Fonseca Esteves. Equine vet Jane Jackson wins the RDA ‘Vet of...

Research provides free resource on working equines
There are estimated to be 100 million working horses, donkeys and mules worldwide. Collection of articles to encourage information sharing...

“Influx” of atypical myopathy cases
Research has linked toxins in the seeds of sycamore trees to atypical myopathy. Vets advise restricted access to sycamore Newmarket...
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Poor hoof trimming may lead to serious conditions
"At a time when securing food across the world is important, a better understanding of the physics of hoof/claw has...

Horse hindgut model to be developed at Surrey
The hindgut model will allow scientists to find out how diet and medication change gut bacterial populations. Scientists hope to...

Ill-fitting saddles cause back pain to horse and rider
This article discusses a study conducted by the Animal Health Trust which concluded that ill-fitting saddles cause back pain to...