Here’s what you need to know about this month

Research has looked into owners’ conflicting views about their horses’ welfare and lives

I N SEPTEMBER, THE NHS “GENOMICS EDUCATION Programme” ...

Hoof pastern conformation can be influential in the development of lameness. Merry Smith MRCVS outlines its significance and the problems that can result

Experts consider what each of us can do to promote and improve welfare and ensure ethical treatment of horses

Sidebone itself rarely causes lameness, but it can lead to conditions that do. Thijs de Bont MRCVS explains why, and measures to help avoid such problems