The Government’s competition watchdog has released its report on the veterinary industry

Here’s what you need to know about this month

Thousands of people have signed a petition calling on the FEI to keep elimination for cases of equine blood

The FEI has launched its new system, which it hopes will be a major step towards fully connected equine traceability

Taking a blood sample from a horse is a common veterinary procedure that can provide a lot of important health information. Equine vet Lucinda Ticehurst explains what the procedure involves, why it is done and what the test can potentially tell us

But Britain will not be following the international federation’s lead