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New study reveals link between chromosomal errors and pregnancy loss in mares
Researchers from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC), as part of a team from Cornell University, have identified chromosomal errors as a common cause of pregnancy loss in mares. Whilst chromosomal abnormalities are widely acknowledged as a common … -
Veterinary Ophthalmology
The Royal Veterinary College Ophthalmology Referral Service treats dog, cat and other small animal eye conditions. The team also offers ophthalmology service to the Equine Referral Hospital of the RVC. -
Terms and Conditions
Our commitment to you We aim to provide you with a first-class professional service. We aim to provide your horse with the highest standard of treatment and care. We will endeavour to arrange re-examination appointments at convenient times and … -
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
RVC Equine uses two MRI systems: one low-field system dedicated to scanning distal limbs of the standing horse, and one high-field, human scanner which we share with our small animal colleagues which can perform more detailed scans of the heads of … -
Endoscopy
An endoscope is a small flexible camera that we can use to visualise internal problems within the horse, typically in the respiratory tract but also involving the digestive or urogenital tracts. The RVC's equine team has a variety of portable … -
Equine Worming
An appropriate worming programme is an essential part of your horse’s management as these internal parasites can cause a wide range of problems from weight loss to colic and diarrhoea. It is important that worming programmes are tailored to the … -
Routine Healthcare
RVC Equine places strong emphasis on preventive medicine, including routine vaccination, regular dentistry, parasite control and health monitoring -
RVC research suggests flatter saddles may improve welfare in ridden horses
A new study from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) and the University of Southampton has suggested that flatter-shaped saddles may better fit horses that spend most of their ridden time in motion. From observing significant changes in the shape … -
Antibiotic Amnesty November 2024
Antibiotics are essential to treat many conditions in animals and people, but bacteria are becoming resistant to many antibiotics that we use in both human and veterinary medicine. Antibiotic resistance occurs when bacteria develop defences that … -
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Advances in Sarcoid Treatment
Andy Fiske-Jackson, Deputy Head of RVC Equine and Associate Professor in Equine Surgery RVC Equine has long been at the forefront of furthering equine oncology, with the use of novel chemotherapeutic drugs and multi-modal treatment regimes. This …