Equine | Veterinary Practice

Call for unified and cohesive response

1 Aug 2009

Vetinary Practice reports on an international forum called to discuss equine diseases

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‘Ancient’ virus poses threat as ‘emerging’ or‘exotic’ disease

1 Aug 2009

OLIVER DAVIS reviews the history, transmission, signs and treatment of West Nile Virus

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July 2009

Keeping up to date with changing science

1 Jul 2009

MARK TABACHNIK reports on a day spent learning about equine influenza and worming strategies

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June 2009

Making more of worming opportunities

1 Jun 2009

Dr EMMA BATSON of Merial Animal Health talks with practices about the options

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Focusing on new techniques in cardio-respiratory medicine

1 Jun 2009

Dr SAM FRANKLIN previews the sessions on ‘poor performance’ at this year’s BEVA congress

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May 2009

Investigating relationship between foot balance and lameness in riding school horses

1 May 2009

Laura Corbin gave the British Horse Society undergraduate presentation to the National Equine Forum. Miss Corbin, who studied at Warwickshire College, was the winner of the Eqvalan Duo Equine Thesis o…

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Study on recovery of horses and ponies

1 May 2009

Dr Nicola Menzies-Gow, lecturer in equine medicine and surgery at the RVC, presented a report to the National Equine Forum in March on the BEVA/BVA Animal Welfare Fund study on recovery from acute pas…

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Common, but still a lot to be learnt

1 May 2009

Diseases of the equine fetlock are one of the commonest conditions seen by the equine vet in practice but, despite their frequency, there is still a lot to be learnt about what causes such conditions …

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April 2009

World congress in Brazil

1 Apr 2009

THIS year’s 11th Congress of the World Equine Veterinary Association (WEVA) will be hosted by the Brazilian Association of Equine Veterinarians (ABRAVEQ) and the Brazilian Confederation of Equestrian …

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Equitation science: do vets have a role?

1 Apr 2009

Pieter Brama, Professor of Veterinary Surgery at UCD, previews a new stream at this year's BEVA congress.

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Summer skin allergies in horses

1 Apr 2009

John Baird discusses sweet itch and tries a new treatment.

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January 2009

Lack of written agreements at root of many equine disputes

1 Jan 2009

“The equine industry has unsurprisingly become yet another victim of today’s compensation culture,” barrister Richard Liddell told Martineau’s recent equine law seminar. “This has resulted in a subst…