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Horse & Farm Management
One Health, infectious disease and the trouble with business as usual
Helen Sharp
Dr Joe Collins MVB PhD widens the discussion on Ireland's animal and environmental health standards and the importance of vaccination
16 January 2026 General
OPINION: Where are we on equine ID and traceability?
Vet Joe Collins MVB PhD revisits the question of equine identification in Ireland
10 October 2025 General
Are working horses the poor-man’s white van?
Resident vet Dr Joe Collins discusses the often over-looked subject of the working equid and asks what exactly defines "working" when it comes to our horses and donkeys.
The state of recruitment and retention of equine vets
Do we have sufficient resources to service the needs of our horses? Resident vet Dr Joe Collins considers the pressing issue
28 September 2025 General
Should horses compete on long-term treatments?
Dr Joe Collins MVB PhD discusses whether horses receiving long-term medical treatment are truly fit for competition
18 July 2025 General