Challenges in managing horses who are in pain

Even if your vet agrees euthanasia is in your horse’s best interest, an equine mortality claim may not pay out

Although castration is the most common surgical procedure in equine vet practice worldwide, complication rates remain high. Elise Rodden MRCVS explains how the veterinary profession hopes to address this issue

SCIENCE HAD ITS ‘CHRONIC PAIN REVOLUTION.’ SO WHY IS TREATMENT STILL BROKEN, DELAYED AND OUT OF REACH?

Firstly, dogs rarely bite out of the blue unless it’s a medical condition like a brain tumour or thyroid imbalance. Usually after a fact-finding conversation and observations from a trained profession

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

Mark Bycroft on why 20% of his work is about putting horses down and 80% is dealing with their owners’ grief