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Free equine worm control webinar
RAMAs/SQPs, vets and vet nurses are invited to attend the equine parasite conrol webinar.
Session will cover parasites of importance and how to assess risk. 

Zoetis has announced a free equine worm control webinar to help veterinary professionals refresh their knowledge on equine parasite control.

Taking place at 10 am on Thursday, 10 February, the session will see vet Dr Wendy Talbot cover parasites of importance at this time of year and how to assess risk. 

Aimed at RAMAs/SQPs, vets and vet nurses, the hour-long webinar will also cover selecting a suitable wormer and spring worming plans. 

Zoetis equine product Manager, Penny McCann, said: “We are delighted that our webinars are proving to be very popular and well-reviewed, with delegates saying they are an enjoyable and highly informative way to keep up-to-date with the latest equine worming protocol”.

The session will conclude with a Q&A session, during which participants will be able to share any concerns or questions they hear from customers with Dr Talbot. The webinar will be repeated at 7 pm for anyone not able to join the morning session. 

For more information and to book your place, click here for the 10 am webinar and here for the 7 pm webinar.

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Survey launched to investigate EHV

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 Zoetis has launched a new survey to identify management techniques for Equine Herpes Virus (EHV).

EHV is a contagious, airborne virus that can cause respiratory problems and severe diseases in horses and ponies. It spreads among horses over short distances, direct contact and through shared equipment.

The survey will explore current knowledge and management practices with EHV in the UK. It is quick to complete and participants could win one of 10 equine first aid kits.

Complete the survey here

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Brachycephalic breeds or animals prone to travel-related anxiety are given special focus in this guide, which also provides links to IATA container regulation and WSAVA vaccination guidelines.