Lack of evidence to support neck x-rays in vettings

Radiculopathy is the compression of a nerve root within the neck, and causes a range of signs. Rachel Tucker MRCVS explains what to watch for, plus existing and new treatments

Problems with a horse’s neck are all too easy to miss, but they can lead to poor performance or behavioural issues, according to vet Isabelle Goodey

A study has found that those who use auxiliary reins are often influenced by others and have limited knowledge

Heel scan The least accurate of the options ...

Those involved in the sport are keen to improve safety, but think the public fails to understand “risk is part of life”

From pain to unnecessary cancer scares – your underwear has a lot to answer for