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Renowned farrier wins Sir Colin Spedding Award

Renowned farrier wins Sir Colin Spedding Award

Dr Simon Curtis receiving the Sir Colin Spedding Award, presented by HRH The Princess Royal, president of the National Equine...

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Horse Trust joins Animal Behaviour and Training Council

Horse Trust joins Animal Behaviour and Training Council

The Horse Trust will help to promote the use of safe, effective and humane methods of training and behaviour modification....

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Saliva test shown to reduce anthelmintic use in horses

Saliva test shown to reduce anthelmintic use in horses

The EquiSal Tapeworm saliva test accurately diagnoses horses with a tapeworm infection. Test reduced use of anti-tapeworm treatments by 86...

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Wild horses no longer exist, study reveals

Wild horses no longer exist, study reveals

The first domestic horses are the ancestors of the Przewalski horse and not of modern domesticated horses. DNA analysis shows...

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New method improves racehorse welfare after tendon injury

New method improves racehorse welfare after tendon injury

“Ultrasound is a quick and easy method of assessing tendon injuries, widely available across veterinary practices." System uses ultrasound to...

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Equine health survey highlights dental problems

Equine health survey highlights dental problems

The survey found that 54 per cent of horses with dental problems were treated by a veterinary surgeon. Dental disease...

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