By Dr Sue Dyson, Dr Kathryn Phillips, Dr Shichen Zheng, and Dr Monica AlemanPublished in Equine Veterinary Journal, June 2024 For years, veterinarians have debated whether congenital variants of the ventral laminae of the sixth…
Every equine veterinarian 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 clock is already…
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, veterinarians tell us the same story: they want…
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 professional society for veterinarians focused on equine medicine. Through conferences, forums, and educational programs, ACOVEQ works to elevate standards of horse health, support clinician development,…
The Federación Iberoamericana de Asociaciones de Veterinarios de Équidos, also known as Iberoamerican Federation of Equine Veterinary Associations in the western world (FIAVE), is a regional federation uniting equine veterinary associations from Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking…
The Mexican Association of Equine Veterinary Specialists, also known as the Asociación Mexicana de Médicos Veterinarios Especialistas en Equinos in Spanish speaking nations (AMMVEE) is Mexico’s leading professional organisation for equine veterinarians. Founded in 1972,…
The Asociación Uruguaya de Veterinaria Equina (AUVE) is the professional body for equine veterinarians in Uruguay. Established to support clinicians, promote equine health, and advance continuing education, AUVE plays an important role in the development…
The Indian Association of Equine Practitioners (IAEP) is the official national body representing equine veterinarians across India. Established to strengthen horse health, welfare, and clinical standards, IAEP connects practitioners with education, research, and global collaboration….
The Veterinary Practitioners’ Association of Thailand (VPAT) is the country’s leading professional body for veterinarians, representing thousands of practitioners across companion animals, livestock, and equine medicine. Within VPAT, the dedicated Equine Veterinary Club (ชมรมสัตวแพทย์บำบัดโรคม้าแห่งประเทศไทย) provides…
The Asociación Chilena de Veterinaria Equina (ACHVE) is the national professional association dedicated to equine veterinary medicine in Chile. It brings together veterinarians, students, and equine-interested professionals to promote horse health, professional development, and animal…
The Asociación Argentina de Veterinaria Equina (AAVE) is Argentina’s leading professional body for veterinarians working with horses. Established in 1981, AAVE has grown into a respected scientific society, providing continuing education, publishing research, and supporting…
The Turkish Equine Veterinary Association (TEVA) is the national organisation dedicated to equine practitioners in Turkey. Founded to unify veterinarians working with horses across the country, TEVA provides continuing education, promotes high standards of equine…
The Brazilian Equine Veterinary Association (ABRAVEQ – Associação Brasileira de Médicos Veterinários de Equídeos) is the leading professional body for equine veterinarians in Brazil. Founded in 2002, ABRAVEQ has grown into one of the most…
The Association of Austrian Equine Veterinarians (VÖP) is the professional organisation dedicated to equine practitioners in Austria. Founded in 1990, VÖP has become a cornerstone of Austrian veterinary life, providing continuing education, professional representation, and…