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Where there's a worm...

...there's a way! Wormer resistance might be on the increase, but there are new ways of controlling those pesky parasites

With thanks to Callum Blair... more
Petplan Equine Vet of the Year Award 2010

Is your vet a superstar?

Nominate your vet for Petplan Equine’s Vet of the Year Award and you could win a year's subscription to Horse&Rider and £200-worth of Robinsons vouchers

Petplan Equine’s Vet of... more
What goes on inside your horse's mouth?

The whole tooth

Have you ever wondered what goes on inside your horse’s mouth? Equine Dental Technician Gill Spinney explains how to spot and prevent dental problems

You should get your horse’s... more
EIA is transmitted between horses by biting insects

Equine Infectious Anaemia: The Facts

Concerned about the recent outbreak of swamp fever in the UK? We update you on how it's transmitted, symptoms, diagnosis and what to do if you think your horse is at risk

Equine Infectious Anaemia (EIA,... more
Gently pinching a fold of your horse's skin can tell you if he is dehydrated

Vital checks

Is your horse feeling his best? By making the following health checks part of your routine, you'll get to know what is normal for your horse, which will help you identify the signs when he isn't feeling his best

Ideally, you should be running... more
Could your horse be suffering from gastric ulcers?

Gastric ulcers explained

Is your horse bad-tempered, and struggling to keep condition and maintain performance? Does he have a dull, listless coat? Then he may be affected by gastric ulcers...

While the concept of gastric... more
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