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Mischief or Malady? Pain Behaviors in Ridden Horses

Pain behaviors in the ridden horse can range from subtle rhythm irregularities to bucking.

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 […]

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

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 […]

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