Looking for an equine resource? You may find the resources below helpful:
Donkey Resources
Alimentary Disorders | Covering colic, hyperlipaemia, dental and other oral problems, chronic liver disease and pancreatitis. Thanks to WikiVet and The Donkey Sanctuary. | |
Anaesthesia and Sedation (Donkey) | Information on methods for anaesthesia and sedation in donkeys. Dose rates may be found at WildandExotic.com. Thanks to WikiVet and The Donkey Sanctuary. | |
Common Surgery (Donkey) | Thanks to WikiVet and The Donkey Sanctuary. | |
Dermatology (Donkey) | Covering diagnosis and treatment of all manner of skin complaints in Donkeys. Thanks to WikiVet and The Donkey Sanctuary. | |
Eye Disorders | Thanks to WikiVet and The Donkey Sanctuary. | |
Hyperadrenocorticism (Donkey) | Diagnosis and treatment. Thanks to WikiVet and The Donkey Sanctuary. | |
Musculoskeletal Disorders | Covering normal foot anatomy, OA and common foot conditions. Thanks to WikiVet and The Donkey Sanctuary. | |
Respiratory Disorders | Upper and lower respiratory tract problems in the Donkey. Thanks to WikiVet and The Donkey Sanctuary. | |
Vet Formulary | An extremely useful formulary of drugs and their recommended doses. Especially useful for exotic species. | |
Veterinary Care of Donkeys | Book: "Veterinary Care of Donkeys" by Matthews N.S. and Taylor T.S. - available thanks to IVIS. | |
Wound Management (Donkey) | Thanks to WikiVet and The Donkey Sanctuary. Remember you can save your WikiVet login details on VetGrad.co.uk to save having to sign-in again to access WikiVet resources. |
Equine orthopaedics
Anatomy (Equine) | Diagrams of the basic anatomy of the horse including distal limb anatomy. | |
Atlas of Diagnostic Radiology of the Horse | Get free access to selected chapters covering radiographic findings of conditions of the foot and pastern and selected conditions of the fetlock and carpus. Thanks to Manson Publishing. | |
Carpal Arthrocentesis | This very short video shows you exactly what to do for an Intra-articular injection of the equine carpus. Use a 21G 1.5" needle. Thanks to University of Pennsylvania and Pfizer. | |
Coffin Joint Arthrocentesis | This very short video shows you exactly what to do for an Intra-articular injection of the equine coffin joint. Use a 21G 1.5" needle. Thanks to University of Pennsylvania and Pfizer. | |
Distal Limb Cross-sections | Cross sectional anatomy of the equine distal limb including CT, MRI and ultrasound images. An easy to use CAL programme. Thanks to University of Pennsylvania. | |
Equine Clinical Medicine, Surgery and Reproduction | Free access to selected content covering APPROACH to the LAME HORSE. Thanks to Manson Publishing. | |
Fetlock Arthrocentesis | This very short video shows you exactly what to do for an Intra-articular injection of the equine fetlock. Use a 21G 1.5" needle. Thanks to University of Pennsylvania and Pfizer. | |
Hock Arthrocentesis | This short video shows you exactly what to do for an intra-articular injection of the equine TTJ and TMT joints. Use a 21G 1.5" needle. Thanks to University of Pennsylvania and Pfizer. | |
MRI - Thoracic Limb Anatomy | MRI images of the equine thoracic limb. Thanks to University of Pennsylvania. | |
Navicular Disease | Ultrasound, radiographic, nuclear sintigraphy and MRI findings are covered in this case study. Thanks to University of Pennsylvania. | |
O'Brien's Radiology for the Ambulatory Equine Practitioner | Free access to selected chapters covering, equipment selection, economics and intreptation of cellulitis and fistulography. Thanks to Manson Publishing. | |
Pedal Osteitis & Periostitis | Ultrasound, radiographic and MRI findings are covered in this case study. Thanks to University of Pennsylvania. | |
Scintigraphy | Indications, normal findings, abnormal findings, artifacts and case studies. Thanks to University of Pennsylvania. | |
Stifle Arthrocentesis | This short video shows you exactly what to do for an Intra-articular injection of the equine stifle. Use a 21G 2" needle. Thanks to University of Pennsylvania and Pfizer. | |
Suspensory Desmitis | Ultrasound, radiographic, nuclear sintigraphy and MRI findings are covered in this case study. Thanks to University of Pennsylvania. | |
Suspensory Ligament Injury | Although aimed at owners this 6 minute video from PetPlan covers typical presentation, ultrasound imaging and principles of treatment of suspensory ligament injuries. Thanks to PetPlan. | |
Tendon Adhesion | Radiographic and MRI findings are covered in this case study. Thanks to University of Pennsylvania. | |
Tendon scanning | A 2 minute video showing the appearance of a scan of a flexor tendon. Thanks to James Crabtree and BCF | |
Wound Care Management for the Equine Practitioner | Get free access to selected chapeters covering, dressing selection, bandaging, splinting, cleaning and debriding wounds. Thanks to Manson Publishing. |
Equine medicine
Allergic Airway Disease - Treatment Protocol | A treatment protocol for allergic airway disease. Follow the link and scroll down. Thanks to Dicky Hepburn. | |
Broodmare Reproduction for the Equine Practitioner | Free access to selected chapters covering pregnancy rate, terms, management systems, preventative medicine and nutrition. Thanks to Manson Publishing. | |
Chest Ultrasound | A 2 minute video showing the normal appearance of a foals chest on ultrasound and describing the finding of pleuropneumina. Thanks to James Crabtree and BCF. | |
Dermatology for the Equine Practitioner | Free access to a snippet of this book covering the dermatological examination. Thanks to Manson Publishing. | |
Diagnostic Procedures | Book: "A Manual of Equine Diagnostic Procedures" by J. Schumacher and H.D. Moll - available via IVIS. | |
Disease Information | Disease information covering information on the diseases, clinical signs, diagnosis and control - follow the link to select the required disease. | |
Disease Transmission Routes - Equine | A list of equine diseases, listed by their transmission route. | |
Equine pediatric medicine | Get free access to selected chapeters of Equine Pediatric Medicine on physical exam, shock, resuscitation, fluid therapy and infectious diseases. Thanks to Manson Publishing. | |
Equine Respiratory Diseases | "Equine Respiratory Disease" by P. Lekeuk - available via IVIS. | |
Ethmoid Hematoma | Radiographic and MRI findings are covered in this case study. Thanks to University of Pennsylvania. | |
Fertility scanning | A 2 minute vidoe showing equine fertility scanning and the normal appearance of a follicle. Thanks to James Crabtree and BCF. | |
Foaling/Parturition | Stages, timing, signs and footage. Thanks to University of Pennsylvania. | |
Foetal Sexing | A 2 minute video showing how a colt is sexed on ultrasound. Thanks to James Crabtree and BCF. | |
Horse Senses | Free access to selected chapters covering basic sensory anatomy and physiology and communication. Thanks to Manson Publishing. | |
In Practice | FREE access to In Practice online for all BVA members - simply follow the link to sign in. | |
Microbial and Parasitic Diseases of Horses | "A Concise Guide to the Microbial and Parasitic Diseases of Horses" by G.R. Carter, P.A. Payne and E. Davis - available via IVIS. | |
Neonatal Care (Equine) | Book: "Recent Advances in Equine Neonatal Care" by Wilkins P.A.- available via IVIS. | |
Principles of Equine Dentistry | Get free access to selected content covering positioning for dental radiography. Thanks to Manson Publishing. | |
Sarcoids | Information on sarcoids as well as diagnosis and treatment and access to the Liverpool submission form. |
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Scintigraphy | Indications, normal findings, abnormal findings, artifacts and case studies. Thanks to University of Pennsylvania. | |
Upper Respiratory Tract Examination | Covering further diagnostics of the common causes of equine poor performance. | |
Wound Care Management for the Equine Practitioner | Get free access to selected chapeters covering, dressing selection, bandaging, splinting, cleaning and debriding wounds. Thanks to Manson Publishing. |
Equine surgery
Anaesthesia | Book: "Recent Advances in Anesthetic Management of Large Domestic Animals" by Steffey E.P. - available via IVIS. | |
Equine Field Anaesthesia | This 10 Minute Top Up article covers Practical Equine Field Anaesthesia | |
In Practice | FREE access to In Practice online for all BVA members - simply follow the link to sign in. |
Societies and associations (Equine)
BEVA | British Equine Veterinary Association. BEVA members can access EVE and EVJ. | |
Vets4BVU | A developing union for vets, the British Veterinary Union (BVU). |
Other useful links (Equine)
Anatomy (Equine) | Diagrams of the basic anatomy of the horse including distal limb anatomy. | |
Equine Client Resources | Downloadable resources that you can show to your clients to help explain your diagnosis and treatment. | |
Poisonous Plants | A guide to poisonous plants, often giving a description, the mode of toxicity and the treatment. Taken from "A Guide to Plant Poisoning of Animals in North America", Knight A.P. and Walter R.G - available thanks to IVIS | |
The Dechra Academy | Follow the link and sign in or register to gain access to Dechra's online resources. | |
Veterinary Business Briefing | Access useful information and resources on a range of practice management issues. Plus VetGrad members can get full access, free for 3 months. | |
Veterinary Business Video Show | Short videos providing news and information on a range of veterinary business topics. | |
Vetstream Equis | Vet Students can get 10 days free access to Vetstream Equis via Vetstart.org |