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Strangles Outbreak Update

A case of Strangles has been reported in North Canterbury involving a single horse that travelled from the North Island. The horse has been isolated, and so far, no other horses in contact with it have shown symptoms. At this time, the risk of a large-scale outbreak remains low. Strangles is a respiratory illness caused…

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VS Equine is now partnering with HorseSafe.

  VS Equine is now partnering with HorseSafe to bring cutting-edge activity & wellness monitoring to more horses! . Providing peace of mind for horse owners, HorseSafe is an exciting new horse monitoring solution. Simply pop the comfortable harness on your horse and connect their information to receive live updates and alerts on any unusual…

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Tune In: Vet Services Equine Podcast – Laminitis

From our paddocks to your ears – In our latest episode of the Vet Services Podcast, Henry Yule takes a deep dive into laminitis. Laminitis is one of the most significant and often misunderstood conditions affecting horses and ponies. This episode is packed with practical tips, early warning signs to watch for, and the latest…

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