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Equine News Spring – Summer 2014

Our latest newsletter is now available to download here: Equine News Spring Summer 2014 To subscribe to our biannual newsletter containing news about current research projects and fundraising activities please […]

Recent EGS case reports urgently needed for research studies

Case reports are vital to our research work. Currently we have two live research projects which require samples to be taken from premises where there has been a recent case […]

Know of a grass sickness case? Important, please help!

VERY IMPORTANT! If you know of any cases of grass sickness please let the owner and all other owners on the same yard know that they could be eligible to […]

Could your horse or pony be eligible for the vaccine trial?

The Animal Health Trust is launching a ground-breaking nationwide trial of a vaccine for the prevention of Equine Grass Sickness (EGS). The current theory is that EGS is a toxico-infectious […]

Recruitment for historic EGS vaccine trial begins

HORSE OWNERS INVITED TO TAKE PART IN NATIONWIDE TRIAL INTO FATAL EQUINE DISEASE Animal Health Trust launches a vaccine trial for Equine Grass Sickness Leading veterinary charity, the Animal Health […]

BHS Scotland launches Balmoral Sponsored Rides

BHS Scotland is delighted that Her Majesty The Queen has granted permission for a sponsored ride to take place at Balmoral on Sunday the 25th of May. The event will […]

EB Moller Charitable Trust donates funds for vaccine trial

More fabulous news with a £30,000 donation towards the vaccine trial from the EB Moller Charitable Trust. We are extremely grateful to the Moller Trust for their generous support. The […]

Hong Kong Jockey Club supports Equine Grass Sickness Vaccine Trial

Chairman of the Equine Grass Sickness Fund, Keith Mason, is delighted to have received a substantial donation of over £12,000 from the Hong Kong Jockey Club towards the forthcoming vaccine […]

HBLB announces major funding grant for vaccine trial

The Horserace Betting Levy Board has announced that it will be contributing major funds towards the Randomised controlled trial of Clostridium botulinum type C vaccination for prevention of Equine Grass Sickness, led […]

British Horse Society magazine tackles key equine welfare issues

British Horse Society magazine tackles key equine welfare issues   Two of the UK’s most prevalent equine welfare problems have come to the fore in the latest issue of British […]