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VETERINARY

Back pain – diagnosing the problem

Back problems are a common cause of pain and poor performance in horses of all types, with signs that range from sensitivity to grooming through to violent behaviour when saddled.

Breeding from your mare – your options

Loch Leven Equine Practice are hosting a free talk on breeding from your mare which will be held on Wednesday, March 17, at Cleish Village Hall, Kinross.

Places available at Inverurie free donkey care course

Renowned experts from The Donkey Sanctuary in Devon will be hosting a free donkey care course for experienced, new and prospective donkey owners at the Cabin Equestrian Centre in Inverurie on Tuesday, March 6.

FEEDING

B is for... body condition

Body condition scoring

An A-Z of feeding – A is for acidosis

Feeding over the festive period

BY THE time you read this, Christmas day and the festive week will be upon us.

FARRIERY

Scot wins farrier title

Sixty farriers from 15 nations battled it out in a fierce competition at the European Farrier Championships held in Bordeaux (February 5-7 2010).