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British veterinarians have reported a higher number of atypical myopathy cases than usual in horses over the autumn.

Help fight worm resistance 2022-10-21

Free access to welfare articles until Christmas 2022-10-21

“These papers confirm the current lack of comprehension, providing an invaluable insight, which will ultimately help us to accelerate improvements in equine veterinary practice and, most importantly, equine welfare.”

New BEVA president intends to build on work around antimicrobial and anthelmintic resistance, and will also look to expand BEVA’s global outreach.

"Without action, we could reach a point in the future where all worms are resistant to the dewormers available, which will be disastrous for equine welfare."

A new campaign is an attempt to prevent a “disaster” for equine welfare, which could be the case if we do not act. The British Horse Society (BHS) and British Equine Veterinary Association (BEVA) have joined forces on the Think Before you Worm project, launched at the 2022 BEVA congress (7-10 September). The aim is […]

Experts working on potential vaccine shortage situation Owners have been urged not to panic, nor change their practices, as experts monitor the potential impact of a shortage of equine flu vaccinations. The British Equine Veterinary Association, British Equestrian and the British Horseracing Authority are working together on the issue. The organisations had been aware of […]

A Europe-wide supply issue has left stocks of equine influenza and influenza-tetanus vaccines in short supply.

Owners have been urged not to panic, nor change their practices, as experts monitor the potential impact of a shortage of equine flu vaccinations. The British Equine Veterinary Association (BEVA), British Equestrian (BEF) and the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) are working together on the issue. The organisations had been aware of “minor interruptions to the […]