Latest News from The Dick Vet Equine Practice Winter worming strategies Time to think about worming treatments for your horses. Animal Medicines Amnesty Appeal to horse owners to dispose of veterinary medicines safely. Equine experts examine giraffe under anaesthetic Dick Vet Equine team investigate swelling on giraffe’s face. New Lameness and Diagnostic Imaging Service launched Specialist in veterinary sports medicine and rehabilitation joins the Dick Vet Equine team. Practice vet completes multi-marathon challenge for charity John Pate completes four Scottish trail marathons in a month to raise funds for Marie Curie. Strangles vaccination amnesty to boost equine health Promotion helps owners protect their horses at a reduced cost. Strangles vaccination Information for horse owners on the vaccine Strangvac Strangles testing and prevention Information for horse owners and yard managers on how to prevent strangles Interpreting strangles test results A guide to understanding the use and limitations of strangles blood tests Acupuncture Service available Drug free approach to address musculoskeletal pain Practice Manager’s exam success Expertise acknowledged in Certificate in Stud Medicine Practice vet joins US recruitment tour Supporting undergraduate student recruitment across the globe Check your wormer is working Owners encouraged to submit horse manure samples for testing Worming guidance for horses Tips to develop a targeted worming plan for your horse Emergency Planning and the Dick Vet Equine Transport Service Do you have a plan should your horse need emergency treatment or transport? Sweet itch vaccine We are offering a vaccine that can be used off licence to reduce the clinical signs associated with sweet itch. Equine Gastric Ulcer Awareness Month March is Equine Gastric Ulcer Awareness Month. Cushing’s Disease: clinical signs and diagnosis Cushing’s Disease, or PPID, affects over 20% of horses over 15 years of age. This article was published on 2025-04-21
