Feb 3
Equine Exports
We understand that exporting your horse, over whatever distance, can be a complicated and overwhelming process, with numerous vital...
Oct 24, 2024
Managing Mud Fever
Mud Fever, also known as ‘cracked heels’ or pastern dermatitis is a common condition affecting horses. This condition is typically seen...
May 7, 2024
Client Evening With Special Guest Laura Collett
Join us for an evening of drinks and equestrian talk! On Wednesday the 19th June 2024 we are hosting an evening for clients. Olympic gold...
Feb 15, 2024
Embryo Transfer at Donnington Grove
What is embryo transfer? Equine embryo transfer is an increasingly popular and accessible method of breeding your mare without affecting...
Feb 15, 2024
Artificial Insemination at Donnington Grove
Artificial insemination is a popular procedure for breeding sports horses. Donnington Grove Veterinary Group is a BEVA approved centre...
Feb 1, 2024
A guide to the new vaccination intervals
From the 1st January 2024 the vaccination intervals changed for a number of the equestrian equine bodies, for equine influenza. This is...
Jul 27, 2023
Laminitis Awareness
Author: Tess Horton-Fawkes MRCVS What is laminitis? Laminitis is a painful clinical syndrome that can affect horses, ponies and donkeys....
Apr 20, 2023
Be a Donnington Grove Equine Vets Sponsored Rider
We're on the lookout for riders to wear the Donnington Grove Equine Vets logo with pride at competitions and events. Sponsored riders can...
Apr 6, 2023
How can I protect my horse from Strangles?
Strangles is a contagious bacterial infection that affects the respiratory tract of horse around the world. Luckily there is now a...
Mar 13, 2023
What is a Bone Scan?
Author: Katherine Murray BVMedSci BVMBVS CertAVP MRCVS Nuclear scintigraphy, or “bone scan”, is a diagnostic technique most often...
Mar 9, 2023
Sweet Itch
Author: Lucy Carmichael BVSc MRCVS We are all breathing a big sigh of relief that spring is on its way. Sunshine, blue skies and longer,...
Nov 24, 2022
To worm or not to worm?
Author: Katherine Murray BVMedSci BVMBVS CertAVP MRCVS Hang in there, worming is a huge topic so this is a long read… It’s really useful...
Nov 15, 2022
Equine Influenza
Author: Lucy Carmichael BVSc MRCVS What is equine influenza? Equine influenza, as with human influenza, is caused by a virus. This virus...
Oct 26, 2022
Atypical Myopathy
Author: Katherine Murray BVMedSci BVM BVS CertAVP MRCVS What is atypical myopathy? ‘Atypical’ means irregular or abnormal and ‘myopathy’...
Sep 6, 2022
Cushing's disease
Author: Lucy Carmichael BVSc MRCVS What is Cushing’s disease? Equine Cushing’s is an important progressive hormonal disease which...
Jul 18, 2022
Caring for Horses in the Heatwave
The summer and especially the current heatwave we are in can cause some serious health issues in horses. It's important that as...
Jul 5, 2022
Equine Asthma- Not just a winter issue!
Author: Lucy Carmichael BVSc MRCVS Traditionally, we tend to assume that horse’s coughs and breathing issues are associated with dusty...