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AHT video series champions ridden horse welfare
Recognising Subtle Lameness is a four-part video series presented by AHT equine orthopaedic specialist Sue Dyson.

 

A series of educational videos aimed at helping riders, owners, trainers and vets recognise pain and lameness in horses have been produced by Equitopia in collaboration with the Animal Health Trust (AHT).

Recognising Subtle Lameness is a four-part video series presented by AHT equine orthopaedic specialist Sue Dyson. Each episode gives the viewer clear, practical guidance on how to identify pain and brings to life key findings from Dr Dyson’s studies.

The videos have already clocked up almost 100,000 views and can be found at https://youtu.be/0lPvyxzSER0 https://youtu.be/VDvzKV8H4XQ and https://youtu.be/QUzvYluYsSo. Video four will be released later this month. 

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Survey launched to investigate EHV

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 Zoetis has launched a new survey to identify management techniques for Equine Herpes Virus (EHV).

EHV is a contagious, airborne virus that can cause respiratory problems and severe diseases in horses and ponies. It spreads among horses over short distances, direct contact and through shared equipment.

The survey will explore current knowledge and management practices with EHV in the UK. It is quick to complete and participants could win one of 10 equine first aid kits.

Complete the survey here. 

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WSAVA launches pet travel guidance factsheet

A new pet travel guidance factsheet for veterinary professionals and caregivers has been developed by the WSAVA in collaboration with the World Veterinary Association.

The Dog and Cat Welfare During Transport factsheet provides step-by-step guidance for all stages of a journey, from pre-travel checklists to post-travel care.

Brachycephalic breeds or animals prone to travel-related anxiety are given special focus in this guide, which also provides links to IATA container regulation and WSAVA vaccination guidelines.