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Category: Equine

Animalcare Launches Equizol®– UK’s First Equine Omeprazole Granules

Animalcare Launches Equizol®– UK’s First Equine Omeprazole Granules

Animalcare has launched Equizol®, the UK’s first omeprazole granule treatment for gastric ulcers in horses. The apple-flavoured, gastro-resistant granules can…

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Blue Cross supporters foster horses to help charity during lockdown

Blue Cross supporters foster horses to help charity during lockdown

National Pet Charity Blue Cross has been overwhelmed by the equestrian sector’s support to help provide temporary homes for as…

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New research shows strip grazing can help restrict weight gain

New research shows strip grazing can help restrict weight gain

These challenging times are affecting every aspect of our lives, including, for many of us, how we manage our horses….

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BEVA gives veterinary professionals free membership for three months

BEVA gives veterinary professionals free membership for three months

From Monday 30 March BEVA is dropping membership renewal charges for all veterinary professionals for the next three months to…

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500 days homeless: Two horses desperate for loving homes

500 days homeless: Two horses desperate for loving homes

Blue Cross animal rehoming centre in Rolleston is calling out to find homes for two horses who have been homeless…

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International veterinary workshop seeks to make horseracing safer

International veterinary workshop seeks to make horseracing safer

A meeting of veterinary experts from around the world has stepped closer to defining guidelines for identification of pre-fracture pathology…

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Two winners for prestigious NEF Award

Two winners for prestigious NEF Award

Nigel Oakley, tireless protector and promoter of the Suffolk Punch horse and Eleanor Jones, the indefatigable Horse & Hound journalist…

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Changing our habits will improve equine welfare say experts at National Equine Forum

Changing our habits will improve equine welfare say experts at National Equine Forum

Veterinary, equestrian and behavioural change experts at the National Equine Forum 5 March 2020 agreed that changing human behaviour is…

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Blue Cross launches new manifesto to improve animal welfare

Blue Cross launches new manifesto to improve animal welfare

With the new Parliament now in place national pet charity Blue Cross is pushing for a new start for animals,…

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57% of horse owners keep bute in first aid box, new survey shows

57% of horse owners keep bute in first aid box, new survey shows

A recent survey by Vita Animal Health has found that most horse owners have a first aid box, with the…

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Can you give a rescue horse a Happy New Year asks Blue Cross?

Can you give a rescue horse a Happy New Year asks Blue Cross?

National pet charity Blue Cross is hoping 2020 will be a Happy New Year for 12 deserving horses in its…

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Pain relief: BEVA primary care clinical guidelines on analgesia in horses

Pain relief: BEVA primary care clinical guidelines on analgesia in horses

Pain has a significant impact on animal welfare and analgesia is considered to be imperative in helping to alleviate it….

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