Study on recovery of horses and ponies01 May 2009Dr 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…
Common, but still a lot to be learnt01 May 2009Diseases 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 …
World congress in Brazil01 Apr 2009THIS 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 …
Equitation science: do vets have a role?01 Apr 2009Pieter Brama, Professor of Veterinary Surgery at UCD, previews a new stream at this year's BEVA congress.
Lack of written agreements at root of many equine disputes01 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…
The immune system of the foal: when is the most effective time to vaccinate01 Dec 2008SARAH STONEHAM discusses what should be done in the light of changing vaccine technology
Equine ’flu and whole cell vaccine technology01 Oct 2008PATRICK TRAILL reviews the types of vaccine available and the need for robust control strategies
Equine influenza: the ever evolving story01 Jul 2008ALASDAIR KING traces the development of both the disease and vaccines
