Stereotypies are therefore thought to be a result of domestication and changes in the way the horse is kept. Find out more about Stereotypies in this EDVtv Video. [plsc_youtube url=”https://youtu.be/PJnGxGx71DE” width=”700″ height=”400″ autoplay=”no” responsive=”yes”]
Your vet has examined your horse and told you that your horse needs a tooth removed. Will your horse cope without that tooth?
This video discusses Lumps in Bumps in Horses, the variety of causes for them, and likely approaches to treating them where possible.
Dr Luke Wells-Smith takes us through the possible causes of abcesses and lameness in horses, what to look for and how it is diagnosed and treated.
After her mum did an awesome job at bandaging Rosies leg at home – Rosie decided to take the bandage off herself to the joy of her owner who then had to redo everything again. We all had a good laugh when she sent us through these pictures and told us what had happend. …
Feeding your champion horse the best feed? Got the best trainer? Giving that horse all the best treatments? Your superstar may still not live up to your expectations. Dr John Chopin, Equine Reproduction Specialist, tells us why we may have missed out on that equine champion through neglecting possibly the most important part of its development – before it is born.
Just like football players, bulls benefit from pre-season training and assessment. If you are planning on joining cows and heifers this spring, now is the time to start getting your bulls ready. Bulls should be on farm and grouped 2-3 months before joining. This allows time for their social order to be determined and will …
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Fleas love winter. Why? Because their eggs love a warm house to hatch in! If you’ve suddenly noticed your dog is itching or your cat is over grooming or, heaven forbid, you have itchy ankles, it could be FLEAS! Flea eggs require a warm temperature to hatch so if you’ve turned the heating on to …
If you’re looking to add a new addition to your family you’re probably considering a cute, cuddly little puppy or kitten. But if you’re wanting a true companion (and possibly less work!) then a senior pet might be the better option. Here are some good reasons why a senior pet can be a good choice: …
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1. Can my pet get dementia? Yes – we now know that, like humans, dogs and cats can suffer from dementia. Common signs include becoming lost in usually familiar surroundings, loss of toilet training, trouble finding doors and stairways, sleep disturbances at night, separation anxiety and staring at walls. We can help you support your …
