1. News
  2. Veterinary

Veterinary

Nasal swab for EHV-1 test on a horse at the Equine Clinic in Moerbeke-Waas in Belgium :: Photo © Dirk Caremans
FEI Blocks 2021 CDI Doha Dressage Horses After Two Jumpers Test Positive to EHV-1
17/03/2021
FEI
Horse happiness :: Photo © Afonso Bordallo Rodrigues
Horse "Happiness," a Poorly Defined Concept in the FEI Rule Book
14/03/2021
Horse Management
Competition at the 2021 Global Dressage Festival in Wellington is in full swing. No spectators are allowed due to Covid but the VIP tent is full :: Photo © Lily Forado
Measures Taken in Wellington After Positive EHV-1 Case in Ocala. No New Horses Allowed on Showgrounds
04/03/2021
Veterinary
1. Nuchal crest, 2. Occipital condyle, 3. Wing of Atlas, 4. Atlas (C1), 5. Axis (C2)
The Cervical Spine of the Horse: A Good Frame Respects the Anatomy
27/02/2021
Veterinary
Riding in a saddle that was too small influenced the position and balance of riders VH (top) and H (bottom)
The Influence of Rider Size on Changes in Equine Back Dimensions, Muscle Tension and Pain
14/02/2021
Health Care
Angry mare protecting foal :: Photo © Astrid Appels
Have You Ever Wondered How Your Horse Compares to Others?
28/12/2020
Veterinary
An example of rollkur/hyperflexion at the 2018 CDI Aachen :: Photo © Astrid Appels
German Ministry of Agriculture Issues Guidelines for Welfare in Equestrian Sport, Denounces Rollkur and Hyperflexion
05/10/2020
Health Care
Horses flying to a new destination :: Photo © Dirk Caremans
Equine Testing With USDA Wreaks Heartache for Horse Owners due to False Positives
11/09/2020
Veterinary
“Unhappy” facial expression and head posture: the ears are back, there is an intense stare, the lips are separated exposing the teeth and the front of the head is slightly behind the vertical.
Better for Longer - How the Ridden Horse Pain Ethogram Evolved
19/08/2020
Horse Management
A Thoroughbred at the highest level of dressage sport: Hilda Gurney on Keen xx at the 1984 Olympic Games :: Photo © Elisabeth Weiland
Thoroughbred Riders & Owners ! Equine Behavioural Questionnaire
13/07/2020
Good Horsekeeping
Remains of Dark Ronald XX exhibited at the Natural Sciences Collections (Martin‐Luther‐University Halle‐Wittenberg). (a) Skeleton, (b) skin, (c) formalin‐fixed heart. Inventory Number: Earb6 (photographs courtesy of Markus Schulz, Central Natural Science Collections, Martin Luther University Halle‐Wittenberg, Germany, 2020).
Dark Ronald xx, Not Origin Horse for Warmblood Fragile Foal Syndrome (WFFS)
07/07/2020
Thoroughbred
Photo © Astrid Appels
Study Reveals that Horse Owners are Poor at Recognising Lameness
05/07/2020
Health Care