“Initial findings have demonstrated the huge potential of using the data scientifically to inform and influence decisions.”

Vets remove mass the size of a Thanksgiving turkey from 9yo Caracas.

European Antibiotic Awareness Day shines light on antimicrobial use.

Their ongoing use should encourage greater research into such treatments and standardize the way in which they are used, say researchers.

Rethink needed on post-trauma care following transportation accidents.

“High volumes of high quality forage, turnout, and the removal of inflammation causing sugars in processed feed are all key in reducing ailments and keeping horses healthy.”

There is evidence that more than 47% of sport horses in normal work may be lame, but it is not necessarily recognised by owners or trainers.

“This study reveals that behaviour and welfare of horses could be drastically changed by the method in which stalled horses were offered food.”

According to the 2016 Equine Guelph Horse Racing Industry Survey, gut issues were ranked as the No.3 health issue behind respiratory issues and injuries.

A quarter horse mare named JF Sierra Flame provided a mid-stream sample for the study.

“The causes of these acute intestinal diseases remain elusive,” says a professor of equine surgery.