Dead lock

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

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

Swine dining: pannage has begun in the New ...

Joint injections play an invaluable part in equine medicine, but complications can and do happen. Michael Duggan MRCVS outlines what may occur

The full name for Botox is botulinum toxin – that’s right, it’s a toxin. It’s produced by the bacteria which causes botulism. A century ago, in the first recorded outbreak of botulism, eight people di

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