How can vets alleviate anthelmintic resistance in donkeys?1 Aug 2019Additional methods are needed to control parasites and protect donkey health
Corticosteroids and laminitis31 Jul 2019Is a causal link between corticosteroids and laminitis fake news or fact?
What are the best options for pain management?27 May 2019Analysing the pros and cons of the most commonly used medications and methods for managing pain in horses
Infectious aetiologies in adult diarrhoea22 Apr 2019What should you do if you suspect infectious causes of diarrhoea in an adult horse?
Epididymal semen harvesting18 Mar 2019Post-castration epididymal sperm extraction is a pioneering method of semen collection that permits semen extraction where other options don’t allow
Lessons from the influenza outbreak13 Mar 2019Was the outbreak of equine “flu” a dress rehearsal for something more serious?
Treating diarrhoea cases11 Mar 2019Treatment of diarrhoea in the adult horse is considered in part two of the series on equine diarrhoea
Dealing with diarrhoea20 Feb 2019Aetiologies and diagnosis are considered in part one of a two-part series on equine diarrhoea
Asking the experts about eye problems13 Feb 2019Learn from two ophthalmology experts as they are posed questions on common equine eye issues
Treating tumours in horses11 Jan 2019In the second of a two-part article on equine skin cancers, treatment options and welfare considerations are discussed
Working with allied professionals12 Dec 2018Developing good working relationships with musculoskeletal therapists and equine dental technicians
Detecting tumours in horses14 Nov 2018In the first of a two-part article on equine skin cancers, common conditions are described to aid cancer identification and treatment decisions
Was the flunixin withdrawal a sensible precaution or knee-jerk reaction?17 Oct 2018BEVA has questioned the rationality behind the decision to withdraw flunixin and a potentiated sulphonamide
Performing a meaningful neurological exam10 Sep 2018Practical advice from a specialist on performing an equine neurological examination – from head to tail
Ruminating on rumen fluke1 Aug 2017Dr PHILIP SKUCE of the Moredun Research Institute examines the current state of play for sheep and other livestock
Antibiotics - Developing a prescription for change1 Aug 2017RICHARD GARD reports on a recent meeting which considered the issues of critically important antibiotics and the development of a toolkit which aims to transform medicine use on-farm
Best practice advice for flukicide resistance1 Aug 2017REBEKAH DUDEK of Norbrook examines the current thinking around drug resistance in light of the year-on-year rise in reported cases of fluke
A scientists' journey: cutting-edge research into lameness in horses1 Jul 2017Dr THILO PFAU of the RVC Equine Hospital explains what his unit has been doing to create a tool which will help clinicians to diagnose and treat lameness effectively by isolating specific causes and e…
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory treatment in the horse1 Jun 2017ROSIE J. NAYLOR of Virbac looks at the various treatment options available and the body of research that backs them up
Straight into the horse’s mouth1 Sep 2015JOHN PERIAM talks to two equine dental technicians about their work and their practice which started in the 1990s and now has about 2,000 horses on the books, both in the UK and further afield
