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Question 2/3 What do YOU think are the main risk factors for grass sickness?

Your answers will help inform a scientific research event tasked with seeking new ways of investigating equine grass sickness. Your answers will be collated and presented anonymously. Please answer in […]

What do YOU think causes grass sickness?

This is the first of three questions coming this week, to help set the scene for a scientific research event seeking new ways of investigating grass sickness. To help inform […]

Spring Into Action virtual fitness challenge

Who’s ready for a fitness boost? This March we will once again be running our popular ‘Spring Into Action’ virtual fitness challenge, just for fun! How far can your legs […]

Nominate EGSF in SEIB Giving Award

SEIB are a leading provider of equine insurance, and they are inviting nominations for charities to win a share of a £50,000 pot. The charity with the most nominations will […]

Equine Grass Sickness Project: A fresh approach to an old disease

Equine Grass Sickness (EGS) is a devastating disease of horses, which has an 80% fatality rate in affected animals. Despite the disease being recognised for over a century, the causes […]

Christmas Eve Auction, special tour of Balmoral Highland Pony Stud

Heald Town Highland Ponies hosting a special auction of a tour of Her Majesty The Queens Balmoral Highland Pony Stud.The auction is on their Facebook page, https://www.facebook.com/healdtownponies, from 10am to […]

HRH Princess Anne congratulates EGSF supporters

We were delighted to welcome a group of our most dedicated supporters to Moredun at a recent event to celebrate Moredun’s centenary. Between them these people represent all sides of […]

Perth Equine Vets raise £750 for Equine Grass Sickness Fund

Congratulations and huge thanks to the team at Perth Equine Vets Ltd for raising £750 at their recent Grass Sickness Night at Strathallan Castle in Perthshire Strathallan Castle made a […]

Grass Sickness CPD Course launches 1st November

Ever wanted to know more about grass sickness? The Equine Grass Sickness Fund has teamed up with the University of Edinburgh to offer an online Continuing Professional Development course in […]

Equine News Winter 2021

Read all about it! All our latest research and fundraising news