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Camel Care

Electrolytes for Racing Camels: What Camel Sweat Actually Loses

Camel thermoregulation is not horse thermoregulation, and generic electrolyte products replace the wrong ions in the wrong proportions.

Aug 13, 20262 min read

Yard Practice

Storing Veterinary Medicines When the Yard Hits 45 °C

Most veterinary products are labelled 'store below 25 °C'. In a Gulf summer that is a design problem, and the tack room is not the answer.

Aug 7, 20263 min read

Buying & Authenticity

Reading a Batch Release Certificate Properly

A release certificate is only useful if you interrogate it. Here is what each field means and what a missing field tells you.

Aug 1, 20263 min read

Horse Health

Gastric Ulcers in Racing Horses: Why Nearly All of Them Have It

Prevalence in horses in race training runs above 80% in most published surveys. The management causes are well understood and mostly fixable.

Jul 26, 20263 min read

Horse Health

A Worming Rotation That Still Works: Resistance in Desert Yards

Blanket worming every eight weeks built the resistance problem we now have. Faecal egg counts and strategic dosing are what replace it.

Jul 20, 20262 min read

Yard Practice

Injection Technique: IM, IV and Subcutaneous Without Complications

Most injection-site complications come from four avoidable errors. This is what they are and how veterinary teams avoid them.

Jul 14, 20263 min read

Horse Health

EIPH: Bleeding in Racing Horses and Camels

Exercise-induced pulmonary haemorrhage affects the majority of animals racing at speed. The management options are more limited — and more regulated — than most people expect.

Jul 8, 20263 min read

Buying & Authenticity

Importing Veterinary Medicines: Customs, Paperwork and What Gets Held

Most international veterinary orders that go wrong go wrong at customs, and almost always for reasons the buyer could have anticipated.

Jul 2, 20263 min read

Horse Health

Joint Programmes That Actually Finish the Course

Most yards conclude joint therapy does not work after giving about half of it. The products have protocols, and the protocols are the product.

Jun 26, 20262 min read