News & Events
Welcome to our News & Events page where we will add new articles to keep you up to date with the latest practice news.
Meet Andrea - The Newest Member Of Our Office Team
Andrea Collings is the newest member of our office team, joining us to complete our front of office reception and admin team. Her background is in estate agency and construction having worked in these industries for 8 years combined with a degree in Media, Broadcasting and Journalism. Andrea is new…Read more
Strangles Awareness Week
Taking your horse's temperature regularly will help you recognise what is 'normal' for your horse, and give you an early indication when something is wrong if it is elevated - potentially meaning a Strangles case is limited to one instead of a full outbreak. Average normal temp is between 36…Read more
IT Issues
If you have emailed Emily on our insurance team in the last 10 days, we are asking if you can re-send your emails to insurance@horsevets.co.uk. We have been upgrading our IT systems, but if you've ever done this yourself you know it comes with its fair share of hiccups! We…Read more
British Equestrians for Ukraine
We know that watching what is unfolding in Ukraine and on its borders makes us feel helpless. Many are aware of humanitarian appeals like https://donation.dec.org.uk/ukraine-humanitarian-appeal - but we wanted to be sure horse lovers out there are also aware of a fund organised by World Horse Welfare and British Equestrian…Read more
We Are Hiring
In the next few months one of our office team will be heading off on maternity leave - so we're looking to hire another receptionist/office administrator right away! This is not a maternity cover position, it is permanent as the right candidate would stay on with us as we've got…Read more
Meet our new vet, Dulcie Smith!
We are delighted to introduce you to our new vet, Dulcie Smith! With Victoria off to do her PhD, Dulcie is joining our team of 7 vets. She graduated from The University of Nottingham and has spent the past two years working as an ambulatory equine vet in Derbyshire. She…Read more
Office Hours Update
From today, we are altering our office hours to Monday – Friday 8:30am – 5:30pm. As always, we are available 24-7 for any emergencies or urgent queries! To lead us to this change we had an internal review, listened to our team and reviewed client needs and preferences. So, shortly…Read more
We’re Hiring for a Reception/ Office Admin Role!
We are hiring for a new Reception / Office Admin role due to expanding vet team and exciting new plans! We do our utmost to offer the best in client care to our owners, horses and ponies at our busy practice, so we’re on the lookout for a star we can…Read more
Independent and Proud!
Agnew Equine, Proudly Independent! Since Arnie founded Agnew Equine in 2001 and Robin joined a few years later, a lot has changed in the veterinary industry. One major change in recent years is that large corporations are buying out local independent vet practices all over the country. It began with…Read more
Covid-19 Policy Update
In light of the government plans for changing rules around Covid-19 from the 19th of July, we wanted to let you know that as a practice we plan to continue with the protocols we currently have in place which can be found on our website here. We feel with the rising…Read more
Independent and Proud!
Agnew Equine, Proudly Independent! Since Arnie founded Agnew Equine in 2001 and Robin joined a few years later, a lot has changed in the veterinary industry. One major change in recent years is that large corporations are buying out local independent vet practices all over the country. It began with…Read more
Welcome New Vet, Veronica!
Please welcome the next member of our vet team – Veronica Nunes! She graduated from University of Porto, in Portugal, and has gained vet experience all over the world. During her last year of University she went to Jockey club of Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo (Brazil) where she…Read more
We’re Adding a 7th Vet!
We’re delighted to share that we have another vet starting with Agnew Equine – we’re expanding to 7 vets! We’re adding to our team in order to provide an even better service to our clients and more availability than ever. We’re proud of all of our vets, the team we’ve built…Read more
Happy 20th Anniversary to Agnew Equine!
Happy 20th Anniversary Agnew Equine! Arnie and Gayle founded our practice in 2001 and we wanted to wish them the biggest congratulations on reaching this amazing milestone! They founded Agnew Equine with the aim of providing professional, caring and trustworthy ambulatory service of horses & ponies (and their owners!) and while…Read more
