New horse resolutions
Helen Sharp ponders on the resolutions you can make for your horses in 2025
Horse & farm management
The latest Horse Sense and Hands On articles for keeping horses healthy and stud farms in peak condition
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23 December 2024 Veterinary
Can you recognise pain in your horse?
How can humans identify pain in horses and how can this pain can be treated?
23 December 2024 Veterinary
Breeders benefit from expert insights
Over 75 breeders attended a recent event staged by the Irish Equine Veterinary Association
Winter weaning for foals
What are the important factors for weaning and how can we safely wean a loan foal?
20 December 2024 Breeding management
Researchers identify factors that will support injury prevention and welfare
Researchers from the Royal Veterinary College have determined several factors that could reduce the risk of fatality in jump racing and substantially improve racehorse welfare
20 December 2024 Training methods
Pioneering research into welfare of Thoroughbreds in Equine Assisted Services
Helen Sharp reports on the publication of pioneering research looking at thoroughbreds in Equine Assisted Services
20 December 2024 Miscellaneous
How do you treat bone chips in young horses?
Dr Joe Collins MVB PhD responds to a reader request for more understanding of bone chips in horses
14 December 2024 Breeding management
How can artificial intelligence boost your business?
In early 2025 The Irish Field will host a one-day seminar entitled 'Artificial Intelligence in the Equine Sector'. Register your interest in attending here.
13 December 2024 Racing News
Irish sales companies open to 'retraining' levy
Goffs and Tattersalls Ireland say they have not been approached to fund the retraining of racehorses in Ireland
13 December 2024 Racing News
Farm Focus: What to see on your equine farm this December
In a new collaboration with Farming For Nature, Helen Sharp learns what we should look out for on our farms over the festive season
13 December 2024 Farm management
Sales companies increase support for retraining of racehorses in Britain
Goffs UK, Tattersalls and ThoroughBid have agreed to make a contribution from every lot sold
12 December 2024 Racing News
A holly, jolly, scamming Christmas?
Helen Sharp gets a hard lesson in social media scamming and shares the red flags to look out for if you're shopping this Christmas
6 December 2024 Miscellaneous
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