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Challenge Of Losing Weight For Horses

Challenge Of Losing Weight For Horses

Achieving substantial weight loss in “good doers” is a constant and difficult challenge. Read more about the challenges of weight loss in horses and how this can be achieved.

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Upper Airway Endoscopy In Horses

Upper Airway Endoscopy In Horses

Equine upper airway endoscopy allows us to investigate and diagnose a wide range fo upper airway diseases and conditions. Learn more about what the procedure involves.

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Manipulating Breeding Season In Sheep

Manipulating Breeding Season In Sheep

There are several options available to alter the reproductive cycle of sheep

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Equine Influenza: The Latest

Equine Influenza: The Latest

Contrary to common belief, this outbreak of Equine Influenza does not seem to have gone away. So far UK laboratories have confirmed over 160 cases since January.

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Ragwort Poisoning in Horses

Ragwort Poisoning in Horses

Ragwort poisoning can be very dangerous to our horses, let’s take a look at how to keep them safe during the spring…

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Genomic Testing Benefits

Genomic Testing Benefits

An improvement in performance and increase in calf sales are just two of the benefits a Lancashire dairy farm is experiencing after commencing genomic testing of their heifers

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Gastroscopy – Why Is It Necessary?

Gastroscopy – Why Is It Necessary?

Jacqui Paton - BVSc CertEP MRCVS

Jacqui explains why gastroscopy is important for diagnosing ulcers and its advantages.

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Equine Influenza Outbreak

Equine Influenza Outbreak

Some notes and guidance on keeping your horse safe from influenza. Read more about symptoms of the condition and what to do if you're concerned...

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Sick Cria? Alpaca My Plasma!

Sick Cria? Alpaca My Plasma!

Fay Pooley discusses the importance of colostrum for baby alpacas & how a plasma transfusion can help those who fail to receive enough colostrum within the first 6 hours of life

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Why Gastroscopy Not Just Treatment

Why Gastroscopy Not Just Treatment

Gastroscoping your horse if you are strongly suspicious of ulcers, rather than just treating them

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Advice On Injections Sites for Cattle

Advice On Injections Sites for Cattle

Fay Pooley discusses the new advice on injections sites in cattle from research published by the University of Nottingham.

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