As every agronomist and consultant knows, time is precious. Making the most of it is as important to maintaining strong client relationships as it is to minimising double handing and laborious administration. With new tools and toys constantly vying for attention, yet often missing the mark in real benefits and […]
Camel anaesthesia now safer, easier
Murdoch University veterinarian and specialist anaesthetist Peter Gray has assisted in the development of a safe anaesthetic technique for racing camels in the United Arab Emirates. Gray worked with an old university friend of his, Alex Tinson, who is the head vet at the Scientific Centre for Racing Camels in […]
Risk factors for race-associated sudden death in thoroughbred racehorses in the UK (2000-2007)
Reasons for performing study: sudden death adversely affects racehorse welfare, jockey safety and the public perception of horseracing. Objective: to describe the risk of racing-associated sudden death in thoroughbred racehorses in the UK from 2000 to 2007, to identify whether there were risk factors uniquely associated with sudden death and […]