Timing is everything as they say, and this couldn’t be truer than when talking about equine serological allergy testing. In this short blog we will consider some of...
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Review of Recent Equine Allergy Publications by Professor Richard E W Halliwell
Professor Richard E W Halliwell outlines here three interesting and recent equine allergy publications. The first paper evaluates the immunological responses to...
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Equine Asthma
WHAT IS IT? – THE TERMINOLOGY Equine asthma was previously known as heaves, recurrent airway obstruction (RAO) or inflammatory airway disease. It is a common...
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Equine Allergy and the Allergic Threshold
We all know that our horses each have their own individual personality, little traits that make them unique and behave in a particular way. Did you know that the same...
Read moreUnderstanding Veterinary Papers – A Data and Statistics Perspective – Part 5
Part 5 – Code Based Analysis This blog series has been about the reading, understanding and application of veterinary papers from a statistical perspective. In this...
Read moreUnderstanding Veterinary Papers – A Data and Statistics Perspective – Part 4
Part 4 – Critical Evaluation So far, we’ve seen why statistical knowledge is important, touched on some core concepts and discussed what can go wrong behind the...
Read moreUnderstanding Veterinary Papers – A Data and Statistics Perspective – Part 3
Part 3 – The Reproducibility Crisis So far in this blog series, we’ve seen how evidence-based medicine provides a framework for translating research into...
Read moreUnderstanding Veterinary Papers – A Data and Statistics Perspective – Part 2
Part 2 – Core Concepts In the last blog post we saw how Evidence Based Veterinary Medicine offers a guide to forming a question, searching for and appraising...
Read moreEquine Allergy aWareness (EAW) 2019
Following its launch in 2018, we are delighted to announce the return of our Equine Allergy aWareness (EAW) campaign. The problem Did you know, around 1 in 7 horses...
Read moreUnderstanding Veterinary Papers – A Data and Statistics Perspective – Part 1
Part 1 – From the Literature to Clinical Action Introduction Welcome to this blog series on understanding veterinary papers from a data and statistics perspective...
Read moreManagement for cats and dogs with allergies
In this blog, we will look at how allergy can affect your pet, with a focus on the different ways you can help with the management of this complicated condition. KEY...
Read moreAvacta at Paws in the Park 2019
Avacta Animal Health were delighted to be invited to support the annual Paws in the Park charity dog show, taking place at Nowton Park, Bury Saint Edmunds on...
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