Donkeys are different

Anna Harrison on life as a vet, advising donkey care in a war zone and brick kiln trauma

Stereotypical behaviours, also known as stable vices, often carry great stigma, but owners should be more worried about the underlying cause, finds Mel Beale

How can science help reduce the risk of fractures in racing, and in turn societal concerns about horses in sport? Christopher M Riggs FRCVS explains

Like all Gazans, Dr Saif Alden does not have enough to eat – yet he shares what little he has with his beloved donkeys. “Food is very, very, very, limited. It is not allowed into Gaza,” he tells Big I

In the UK it is estimated that between 40-60% of horses and ponies are overweight or obese, and this in turn can lead to serious health issues

Lessons from the plague ships centuries ago can help protect our horses today. Fleur Whitlock MRCVS and Richard Newton FRCVS outline simple steps to safeguard your yard