Author Archives: Chris Keate

Depression in the equestrian industry

Christa Dillon asks – is it just mind over matter? Almost everyone involved with the

Treating a strangles patient

Helen Whitelegg, Senior Campaigns Officer at Redwings, discusses the details Quarantine care Well-planned quarantine systems

What is laminitis, or founder in horses and why is it so dangerous?

Edward Busuttil DVM CertAVP(EM) MRCVS, explains why laminitis, or founder in horses, should always be

Is acupuncture good for pain in horses?

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How important is it to shoe horses regularly? The hoof pastern axis and its effect on soundness

Kirsty Leśniak, SFHEA, PGCE, MSc, BSc (Hons), senior lecturer at Hartpury, explains her research into

Medical treatment of colic

Dr Emma Shipman, BVetMed DipACVIM Cert VA MRCVS, University of Nottingham Vet School & Oakham

Horses as teachers

Rosie Withey BHSII, explains why being around horses is such a positive experience Time spent

Why does my horse eat soil?

Why does your horse eat soil

Why should you call the vet if your horse shows signs of colic?

Emmeline Hannelly MSc, Welfare Education Manager, The British Horse Society, begins the first in our

Cruelty and abuse of Ukraine’s horses

UK horse vet highlights horrific suffering of Ukraine’s horses Horses remain under serious threat within