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A horse’s eye is vulnerable, and problems can quickly become serious. Karen Coumbe MRCVS explains what to look out for to keep your horse’s vision safe

How do veterinary regulators reduce the risks associated with equestrian sports? Howard Newitt MRCVS explains

Almost every horse owner will encounter laminitis at some point during their time with equines. Vet Lucinda Ticehurst explains the warning signs of this intensely painful condition, and the new drugs that can be transformative for some

What is involved if a horse is sent for MRI scans? Tim Mair FRCVS explains how this diagnostic technique works

Buying a new horse can be exciting but frustrating in equal measure. Charlotte Cooper finds out how equestrians can make the process as seamless as possible for themselves and their new ride

Two pieces of recent research have investigated the health of the equine gut. Peter Green MRCVS reports