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Website offers ‘go-to’ resource for equine research
“The VetReact website presents the results of the most recent research as resources for vets." VetReact is a source of...

Experts develop ethogram to detect pain in horses’ facial expressions
Horses may soon be saved from needless pain and suffering, thanks to new research led by the Animal Health Trust...

Equine racing fatalities ‘at record low’
Equine fatalities in racing fell to a record low of 0.18 per cent in 2015. Figures show fatalities in 0.18...

Practical assessment of cardiac function for soundness examinations
Gemma Tyner takes a look at auscultable murmurs and covers some essential cardiovascular physiology, and abnormalities detectable on cardiac auscultation…...

Post-traumatic stress disorder – how horses are helping heroes
Small animals are not the only ones who can help with human stress levels and psychological problems ...

The role of the RVN in equine radiography
Equine veterinary nurse and clinical coach Marie Rippingale explains how to conduct radiography accurately and safely in order to obtain...