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HBLB’s Veterinary Advisory Committee: Expressions of interest

The VAC are currently seeking to appoint an equine veterinary clinician member and all expressions of interest are invited

Thursday, May 23, 2013

BHA Statement on the use of Anabolic Steroids in Racehorses

The BHA have issued a reminder to veterinary surgeons, clarifying the current Rules of Racing relating to Anabolic Steroids

Wednesday, May 22, 2013

New research shows equine lameness can be measured

Opinions on the value of flexion tests in assessing lameness have been previously divided, but the new research looks set to change this

Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Owners' experiences of equine euthanasia or death

The Veterinary Record report on the National Fallen Stock Company(NFSCo) survey that was completed by almost 800 horse owners.

Monday, May 20, 2013

Half price CPD for BEVA members!

Thanks to some generous subsidies, we have managed to reduce the fees members pay for CPD courses to 50% this year and have made webinars free to all members!

Monday, May 20, 2013

BHA statement regarding veterinary product Sungate

In light of a television interview with the BHA's Chief Executive, the BHA have released an update on the veterinary product, Sungate

Sunday, May 19, 2013

RCVS calls for a Private Members’ Bill to protect the title ‘Veterinary Nurse'

The RCVS has written to the MPs drawn in yesterday's (16 May) private members' Bill ballot to call upon them to introduce legislation to protect the title 'veterinary nurse' and introduce an effective regulatory system

Thursday, May 16, 2013

Sheikh Mohammed's son-in-law explains pressures that lead to doping in endurance racing

Endurance racing needed a smooth day out at Windsor last weekend, after the negative publicity that has surrounded it in recent days

Wednesday, May 15, 2013

Vets provide better out-of-hours health care than GPs do

"The quality of treatment our cat received at the weekend shames the NHS" - A Telegraph reporter comments on the out-of-hours service he received over the weekend

Wednesday, May 15, 2013

FSA delayed plans to test every horse before crisis

The Food Standards Agency (FSA) explored the idea of testing all horses slaughtered in the UK months before the horsemeat food crisis began in January

Tuesday, May 14, 2013

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