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• New research investigates how different horseshoes and surfaces influence hoof motion in galloping racehorses

  

  New research from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) examining the impact of different horseshoes and surfaces on hoof kinematics in galloping racehorses has been published in Animals, a leading veterinary science magazine. The findings from the research could help lower the risk of musculo-skeletal injuries, optimise gait quality and improve performance in galloping racehorses, during both training and racing.

   05 Oct 2021

• Case Studies

  Short articles explaining how and why we use horses in research at the RVC

• Current Projects

  Royal Veterinary College researcher-clinicians are involved with cutting-edge research that not only benefits their own patients but also helps the global veterinary community support veterinary health and welfare.

• Laminitis

  RVC Equine Laminitis Fact Sheet - Laminitis is a extremely painful and often recurring condition in horses, ponies and donkeys

• Queen Mother Hospital for Animals

  The RVC's Queen Mother Hospital for Animals is one of the largest and most advanced veterinary hospitals in the world.
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  Stomach Cancer in Small Animals: The Importance of an Early Diagnosis

  Alejandro Suarez-Bonnet, Lecturer in Comparative Pathology, Alexandros Chardas, Lecturer in Anatomic Pathology and Simon L Priestnall, Professor of Veterinary Anatomic Pathology Cancer is a leading cause of death in companion animals. Animals will …
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  Medicine Nursing at the Queen Mother Hospital for Animals

  The RVC team includes some of the most skilled RVNs in the UK, many of whom have advanced qualifications in their fields. They have expertise in caring for some of the most challenging cases seen in veterinary practice.
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  The Exotics Clinic At The Queen Mother Hospital for Animals

  Joanna Hedley (Senior Lecturer in Exotic Species and Small Mammal Medicine and Surgery) and Vicki Baldrey (Senior Lecturer in Exotic Species and Small Mammal Medicine and Surgery) The Exotics Service is primarily based at RVC’s Beaumont Sainsbury …
• New research on mammary tumours

  

  Royal Veterinary College research has has identified the role of the myoepithelial cell within the mammary gland as critical to the development of benign versus malignant tumours. This research may enable the development of more targeted therapies for mammary tumours in dogs and cats.
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  A Precious Resource: Antimicrobial Stewardship in the Queen Mother Hospital for Animals

  Rosanne Jepson, Professor Small Animal Internal Medicine, and Tom Greensmith, Lecturer in Small Animal Emergency and Critical Care In November 2022 the Queen Mother Hospital for Animals (QMHA) participated in ‘World Antimicrobial Awareness Week’, …