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RVC study reveals multitude of indicators of equine insulin dysregulation and therefore laminitis risk
A new study from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has determined new factors that can indicate …
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New RCVS guidance on 'Under Care' and prescribing Prescription-Only Veterinary Medicines to animals
The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) introduced new regulations on 1st September 2023 …
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RVC Professor of Equine Orthopaedics, Roger Smith is appointed President of the British Equine Veterinary Association (BEVA)
Roger Smith, Professor of Equine Orthopaedics at the Royal Veterinary College has been appointed as …

Equine Hospital and Specialists
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With the largest number of accredited specialists of any UK veterinary equine teaching hospital, supported by a team of highly trained equine veterinary nurses, equine technicians and clinicians-in-training, we provide a full range of specialist referral services ranging from advanced diagnostic imaging to emergency surgery and intensive care 24 hours a day 365 days a year.
Our clinical specialists work in multidisciplinary teams with comprehensive individualised treatment and care plans for our patients. Collaborating on cases enables us to develop new approaches to diagnosis and treatment not available in other centres.
Cases that require direct access to advanced diagnostic imaging can be referred for radiography, ultrasonography low field MRI, standing CT, and bone scans.
We also offer a range of visiting specialist services such as oncology, ophthalmology, and overground endoscopy in addition to our full range of hospital-based services.
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01707 666304
Hawkshead Campus, Hertfordshire
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01707 666304
Hawkshead Campus, Hertfordshire
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RVC Equine Team
Our Hertfordshire based clinical team includes equine only practice vets and internationally recognised RCVS Specialists who provide a comprehensive and sophisticated service including medicine, surgery and diagnostic imaging, supported by Registered Equine Veterinary Nurses, equine technicians and specialist clinicians-in-training.
See RVC Equine Team.