Experts plan annual equine disease survey (09/10/2009)

Experts plan to carry out an equine disease survey every year to shed light on non-infectious diseases in British horses. Existing surveys collect information on exotic diseases or infections such as strangles. However, the new scheme will focus on ot...

Obese ponies face high risk from laminitis (06/05/2009)

A new study has found that horses with laminitis are more likely to die if they are overweight. The four-year study highlights the importance of keeping horses' weight in check. The research also confirmed the effectiveness of a drug called acepromazine.

Equine tendon research yields surprise (27/03/2009)

Traditional horse breeds 'dying out' (28/01/2009)

Farrier 'impressed by' polymer shoes (27/01/2009)

Horse lameness and balance study takes prize (26/11/2008)