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BVA Committee Vacancies

It's election time at BVA and with a range of vacant positions on all of the BVA's standing committees there's something to suit everyone

Latest Defra/AHT/BEVA Equine Disease Surveillance Report Now Available

The latest report is now available online along with all previous reports

John McEwen recognised in Queen's Birthday Honours List

Congratualtions to BEVA Member and former BEVA Treasurer, John McEwen, who was awarded the MBE for services to equestrian sport

Riders needed for important research project

Equine vets at the AHT are appealing to horse riders to help with an important research project assessing the interaction between horse, saddle and rider

Minister Gives Evidence on Bute to EFRAComm

David Heath tells EFRAComm that high leveles of bute in UK horse carcasses may reflect higher levels of testing in the UK

University of Surrey makes key appointment for new School of Veterinary Medicine

Prof. Chris Proudman is expected to commence work at Surrey in early September

HBLB funds free CEMO laboratory test for non-Thoroughbred stallions

To encourage wider use of screening for CEMO the HBLB is funding free laboratory testing for non-Thoroughbred stallions that have not been previously tested

Smartphone Technology used to aid horse recovery

Scientists at Illinois and other US veterinary schools are now using accelerometers to monitor horses' movements as they wake from anesthesia and to develop protocols that minimize injury risks

Calls for Simpler Horse Passport System as Survey Results Highlight Poor Understanding and Compliance

Almost 3,000 horse owners, 100 local authority enforcement agents, 600 veterinary surgeons, 54 Passport Issuing Organisations (PIOs) and two abattoirs shared their understanding of and experiences with the regulations

How Much Weight Can Horses Comfortably Carry?

New Japanese research has revealed a reliable method for ensuring our horses aren't getting overloaded

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