This page focuses on equine dentistry training and courses for qualified veterinarians, including postgraduate education, continuing education, and structured professional development – not technician or lay dentistry programs. If you are a horse owner, equine…
This article is written exclusively for veterinarians – equine-only clinicians, mixed practitioners, and recent graduates – who are questioning the current state of equine dentistry and wondering whether they should play a bigger role in…
This article summarises key clinical and biosecurity lessons from a recent AAEP and Equine Disease Communication Center (EDCC) outbreak webinar, combined with current field reports and established EHV-1 guidance. It is written for practising equine…
When a horse comes home from a show with a fever or vague neurological signs, you don’t have hours to dig through social media threads or outdated websites. You need accurate, real-time infectious disease information…
What a Longitudinal 5-Year Study Reveals About Pain, Performance & Early Intervention Dressage horses are among the most closely scrutinised equine athletes, yet truly longitudinal, repeat-exam datasets are remarkably rare. A new open-access retrospective longitudinal…
Recently I read the newly released BEVA Veterinary Green Theatre Checklist – a well-researched, clinically responsible framework designed to help veterinary hospitals reduce the environmental impact of their operating theatres. It’s an impressive initiative, but…
The Royal Veterinary College (RVC) in the UK is the oldest (founded 1791) and largest veterinary school in the country, and is consistently ranked among the world’s top veterinary institutions. Today RVC is a University…
VetPD – Veterinary Professional Development – is a leading global provider of continuing education for veterinarians, with a strong focus on equine and small animal practice. Founded in 2011 by practicing vets, VetPD was created…
The National Alliance of Equine Practitioners (NAEP) is a professional organization that brings together equine veterinarians and veterinary professionals, farriers, vet technicians, students, and even horse owners under one umbrella. Its core purpose is to…
The Russian Equine Veterinary Association (REVA) serves as the principal professional body supporting equine veterinarians and veterinary professionals throughout Russia. With a focus on professional development, research, and collaboration, REVA plays a critical role in…
By Dr Sue Dyson, Dr Kathryn Phillips, Dr Shichen Zheng, and Dr Monica AlemanPublished in Equine Veterinary Journal, June 2024 For years, equine veterinarians have debated whether congenital variants of the ventral laminae of the…
Every equine veterinarian and veterinary professional knows that phone call. A frantic owner describing a swollen, cloudy, or weeping eye. By the time you arrive, the horse is squinting, the cornea looks milky, and the…
If you’ve ever finished a float and thought, “I hope I didn’t miss something important,” you’re not alone – and it’s not your fault. Across the profession, equine veterinarians tell us the same story: they…
Most veterinarians graduate with less than four hours of equine dentistry training during their degree. A handful of lectures. Maybe one wet lab. Then they step into practice expected to diagnose pathology, sedate safely, and…
The Asociación Colombiana de Veterinarios en Equinos (ACOVEQ) is Colombia’s national professional association dedicated to equine veterinarians working in equine medicine. The organisation supports continuing education, professional collaboration, and the advancement of equine health and…