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Grass sickness 'shares signs with Alzheimer's'

Grass sickness ‘shares signs with Alzheimer’s’

In the UK, around 2 per cent of horses die from EGS every year. New study finds link between equine...

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Equine practice 'must adapt to family life'

Equine practice ‘must adapt to family life’

"Choosing to be an equine vet shouldn’t go hand in hand with giving up the rest of your life." Majority...

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Up to 50,000 horses 'disappeared' during scandal

Up to 50,000 horses ‘disappeared’ during scandal

Horses started to disappear in 2008 during the financial meltdown and it is "probable" they ended up in the food...

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One in three horse owners worming incorrectly

One in three horse owners worming incorrectly

Small red worm is the most common worm to be found in the UK. Horses at serious risk from small...

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Smoke inhalation 'a major veterinary challenge'

Smoke inhalation ‘a major veterinary challenge’

"Smoke is actually a bigger killer than burns and is a serious veterinary challenge". Conference held on equine safety  ...

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New guide on grazing muzzles

New guide on grazing muzzles

“Because their impact on horse welfare is not fully understood, there is real concern amongst horse owners about the use...

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