Showing posts with label Royal Veterinary College. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Royal Veterinary College. Show all posts
Wednesday, February 16, 2022

UC Davis farrier Shane Westman awarded Royal Veterinary College graduate diploma; focuses research on glue-on solar hoof cast for Type III P3 fracture

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Shane Westman at work in his forge at the University of California Davis Large Animal Clinic. The movement to bring more data-driven science...
Tuesday, May 04, 2021

Renate Weller appointed vet school dean at University of Calgary

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Renate Weller, an educator and leader in the equine veterinary field in Europe, will become the new Dean of the University of Calgary Facult...
Tuesday, June 09, 2020

First US farriers graduate from Royal Veterinary College's Graduate Diploma in Equine Locomotor Research

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American farrier Grad Dip ELR 2020 graduates and faculty (from left to right): David Werkiser, David Gilliam, Veronica Brewster (RVC Lec...
Friday, July 26, 2019

Royal Veterinary College celebrates first graduates in Equine Locomotor Research

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Great Britain's Royal Veterinary College (RVC) is proud to announce the successful graduation of all 12 students from its new Grad...
Wednesday, March 27, 2019

Laminitis Prevention Survey Result: Along with weight gain, shoeing cycle and trimming schedule are factors in risk

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Although excess weight has long been considered a primary risk factor for laminitis, new research continues to sort through the many ri...
Sunday, March 03, 2019

Where in the world are the top-ranked veterinary colleges?

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We're used to hearing about Harvard vs Yale, Michigan vs Ohio State, Army vs Navy, and Alabama vs Auburn, but vet school vs vet scho...
Tuesday, November 27, 2018

Laminitis Survey Results: Do horse owners value science-based advice? Do they use it?

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Equine research is fascinating, much-needed, and worthy of support. But are equine research findings being integrated into the care, ...
Thursday, July 19, 2018

Transitions: Hoof research innovator Renate Weller makes career move to corporate veterinary education

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Professor Renate Weller (center) of the Royal Veterinary College in the United Kingdom announced this week that she is leaving academia fo...
Thursday, January 18, 2018

Laminitis researcher investigates horse owners’ knowledge of disease and how it affects horse care decisions

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A new laminitis research study, supported by the equine feed manufacturer SPILLERS® , in collaboration with the Royal Veterinary Coll...
Thursday, June 22, 2017

The Royal Veterinary College’s Equine Locomotor Research Course for farriers expands to the USA

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Good news! The already-successful graduate diploma research course for farriers at England's Royal Veterinary College (RVC) will be ...
Friday, May 26, 2017

Royal Veterinary College studies elastic resistance bands for equine rehabilitation and training

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Horse wearing the modified saddle pad with abdominal resistance band attached; the clip for the hindquarters band can also be seen. Cor...
Thursday, September 22, 2016

Professor Renate Weller, noted for horse hoof research and imaging, in line for presidency of British Equine Veterinary Association

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Professor Renate Weller of the Royal Veterinary College, London, will be president of the British Equine Veterinary Association in 2018, f...
Wednesday, August 03, 2016

Royal Veterinary College Announces Graduate Equine Locomotor Research Diploma for Farriers

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These images from recent locomotor research at the RVC were part of a test on the influence of hoof packing on a shod horse's foot def...
Wednesday, July 20, 2016

Synergy of Modeling, Imaging Technologies Compares Thoroughbred Limb Biomechanics Shod and Unshod

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The final version of an Open Access hoof biomechanics research paper previewed in February is now available for free download by Hoof ...
Saturday, September 13, 2014

Research: Equine Weight Management Surveys for Farriers, Owners, and Veterinarians

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A survey-based research project is being conducted by Melissa Kelson, a student at the Royal Veterinary College in Great Britain, to co...
Thursday, April 25, 2013

Adventures in Hoof Science: British Farriers Collect Data on Heart Bar and Lateral Extension Shoes at Royal Veterinary College's Structure and Motion Laboratory

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Story and photos provided by Carl Bettison, AWCF (Hons) British farriers spent a day at the Royal Veterinary College's Structure and...
Saturday, February 16, 2013

Video: Inside the Online Veterinary Anatomy Museum with Mark Evans

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The Online Veterinary Anatomy Museum ("OVAM") continues to mature, expand, blossom and amaze, and now British television host (a...
Sunday, February 03, 2013

Equine Hoof Research: Digital Cushion Response to Pressure Tested in Horses vs Elephants at Royal Veterinary College

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Most of the digital cushion of the horse is housed inside a rigid outer hoof capsule and between the lateral cartilages of the coffin bone...
Sunday, November 25, 2012

Friends at Work: Meet Andrew Crook, Anatomy Technician at the Royal Veterinary College in Great Britain

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Meet Andrew Crook , head of the anatomy service of the Royal Veterinary College in Great Britain. He'll explain more about his job to...
Tuesday, November 06, 2012

British Equine Laminitis Research Expands: Why Are Some Horses More at Risk?

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New research will look at blood flow to and within the horse's foot to determine why some horses and ponies are pre-disposed to lamini...