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Study finds 'almost no evidence' to support equine neck X-rays in pre-purchase vettings

Research has highlighted a lack of evidence to support the usefulness of taking neck X-rays in pre-purchase examinations (PPEs). A new paper by Royal Veterinary College (RVC) researchers has reviewed findings from previous studies on cervical X-rays, to answer whether they should be included in PPEs. The researchers said neck X-rays are more frequently being […]

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Who's entered for Badminton, imported meds warning, and other things the horse world is talking about

Who's entered for Badminton, imported meds warning, and other things the horse world is talking about
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Illegal and a risk to horses: owners warned against importing unauthorised veterinary medication

Owners have been reminded that importing unauthorised veterinary medications is illegal – and not only poses a risk to horses, but could result in prosecution. The Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD) has reported four recent cases of equine products being seized by authorities. A respiratory supplement intended for an address in Norfolk and wormers intended for […]

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What does the rise in corporate-owned equine vet practices mean for horse owners?

The discussion of independent and corporate-owned vet practices in the equine vet industry have arisen as the ongoing vet shortage continues

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Farewell to a tiny mare with the 'heart of a lion', plus other things the horse world is talking about

1. Farewell to a diminutive equine star Tanya Buckingham-Lloyd has paid a special tribute to her 15hh eventing partner Dovecote Miss Scally, who took her rider from Pony Club to the junior Europeans and advanced eventing. The mare was put down last Friday (9 February), aged 29, having spent the past 18 years “living life […]

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Don't try this at home! Fizzy cola treatment saves donkey with potentially fatal colic

If ever there were a case of “don’t try this at home”, this could be it – a donkey with a potentially fatal condition saved by 24 litres of fizzy cola. Vets at The Donkey Sanctuary in Sidmouth treated 15-year-old Joey’s large gastric impaction by administering the cola, in “carefully controlled conditions”, via a tube […]

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Horse & Hound; 25 January 2024 - Horse & Hound

In this week’s Horse & Hound, on sale from 25 January, don’t miss our interview with highly victorious Flat jockey Hayley Turner. We also take a look at how horses can take you round the world, meet legend of the sport, Carl Hester’s Nip Tuck and find out about some bargain racehorses that have gone […]

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'Desperate need' to reduce wormer use in horses after new research on deadly resistance

It is critical that horse and yard owners and vets work together to delay further resistance to wormers, as research finds “vital clues” to aid the fight. Two surveys were organised by Project WORMS (Working to Overcome Resistance and Make for a Sustainable future). The aim was to investigate parasite control in UK horses, identify […]

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Calls to seek vet advice after owner prosecuted for treating horse with coconut oil

The prosecution of a man who used coconut oil for his horse’s painful skin condition shows the need to seek veterinary advice rather than use home remedies. Daniel Banham, 24, of Carters Hill Park, Reading, was banned from keeping horses for eight years, and given an eight-week prison sentence suspended for 12 months, at West […]

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Clarification on equine wormers under new RCVS rules

The British Equine Veterinary Association has provided clarification on equine wormers under the new RCVS under care guidelines launching 12 January

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