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Alpaca blood donation day

Alpaca blood donation day

Fay talks us through a successful donation day and why they’re so important

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Heart murmurs and arrhythmias in horses

Heart murmurs and arrhythmias in horses

Do you know your physiologic from your pathologic, regular from irregular rhythm? Alex is here to talk heart murmurs and arrhythmias in horses

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Gastric Impaction

Gastric Impaction

Equine vet Jade Harding discusses Equine Gastric Impaction, what it is, how it occurs, signs your horse may show and treatment.

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An Outbreak of Drench Gun Injuries

An Outbreak of Drench Gun Injuries

Discussing the dangers of drench gun injuries and you tips on how to prevent injuries from occurring

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Equine Artificial Insemination

Equine Artificial Insemination

It’s finally springtime, and you may be considering breeding from your favourite mare, or thinking of using a different stallion with a mare you have bred from before.

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Calving jacks – Safety on the farm

Calving jacks – Safety on the farm

Farm Vet Pablo discusses safety on the farm, in particular when calving; good practice, what not to do and where a calving jack may be handy

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BVD in the dairy herd: now and next

BVD in the dairy herd: now and next

Farm vet Vikki Wyse discusses BVD in the dairy herd, including the best ways to protect your herd and how the disease may be eradicated.

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Castration in horses

Castration in horses

Equine vet Alex discusses castration in horses; where it takes place, how it’s done and what to expect before, during and after the procedure.

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Donkeys are different

Donkeys are different

Equine vet Rhiannah discusses how donkeys are different from horses. Many people think they are similar, but perhaps not!

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Lice and Mites

Lice and Mites

Equine vet, Jade, discusses lice and mites in horses; how they’re spread, how to identify them and how to treat.

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Severe Summer Scour Syndrome

Severe Summer Scour Syndrome

Carolyn discusses two diseases which the Cattle Expert Group have identified as possibly being encountered over the next few months

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Allergic skin disease & allergy testing

Allergic skin disease & allergy testing

Equine vet Stephanie O’Reilly discusses allergic skin disease and allergy testing, and why hypersensitivities can cause issues for horses

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