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Horse & Farm Management
Giving equine vets reasons to stay
Irish Field Contributor
In the run up to the 2026 IEVA conference, Dr Joe Collins MVB PhD discusses why training more vets is only part of securing the future of equine care in Ireland
9 October 2026 General
IEVA Conference: Keeping the horse at the centre
A look ahead to what you can expect at the Irish Equine Veterinary Association's annual conference in Kilkenny next month
25 September 2026 General
PhD veterinary candidate needs your help!
Can you help support research into back pain in horses by filling out a short survey? Horse Sense has all the details
HUNTING: Opening the gate to all
Secretary of the North Kerry Harriers, Shannon O'Mahoney, on why giving people firsthand experience with hunting is vital
4 September 2026 General
HUNTING: Why hunting with dogs is humane
Equine vet and secretary of the Veterinary Association for Wildlife Management, Aoife Byrne, argues pursuit by another animal is part of normal daily life in the wild for a fox
4 September 2026 General
Are vet bills becoming a welfare issue?
Are some pet owners delaying veterinary visits, surrendering pets, or facing difficult decisions because of financial pressures?
19 June 2026 General
Racehorse to Sporthorse – Goodbye or Good Buy?
Irish team vet for five Olympic Games Dr Marcus Swail shares a masterclass in the considerations when buying an off-track thoroughbred and why they represent good value for money
22 May 2026 General
Stellar panel discuss equine reproduction topics
The two-day event was staged in collaboration with the Irish Equine Veterinary Association
6 February 2026 General