It was a pleasure to host Dr. Nanako Kawanishi from our twinning partners, the Japanese Racing Association, at the IEC this past week! Thanks for visiting, Nanako — we look forward to future collaborations!

Wet & windy weather = prime time for sycamore seeds to fall. Horse owners, stay alert: these seeds can increase the risk of Equine Atypical Myopathy. Where trees have a heavy seed crop, try to limit horses’ exposure over the coming weeks.

🌱🐴 Healthy Soil = Healthy Grass = Healthy Horses Strong, balanced horses start from the ground up! By testing your soil, you can make sure your grass gets exactly what it needs—leading to better nutrition, stronger bones, and healthier horses.

Protect your horse from hidden parasites—book a faecal egg test to monitor worm burden and target deworming responsibly. 🐎💩🔬 #vetlab #veterinarylab #equinehealth #irishhorses

Attention Veterinary Practices: Did you know we can test your autoclaves and incubators? Ensure reliability, compliance, and peace of mind with our trusted service #veterinarylaboratory #vetlab

Scan QR code to read the updated Teagasc / Irish Equine Centre collaborative booklet on Grassland for Horses #teagasc #irishgrass #irishforage #irishhorses

Have you tested the nutritional quality of your silage? Our forage testing options cover the hygiene, nutritional content, mineral content, mycotoxin screening and naturally occurring prohibited substance screening. Call our Environmental and Nutrition Lab for more info.

For guaranteed same day Clinical Pathology results, please use Serum (red top) bottles with a clot activator, failure to do so may result in a delay to your biochemistry results #vetlab #veterinarylab #equinevet #irishvet #IEVA

A reminder to all Irish Beef Farmers - the 13th October is the deadline for all payments for the Beef Welfare Scheme. #irishfarm #irishbeef #irishbeeffarm #irishbeeffarmers #beefwelfarescheme #beefwelfare2025

A reminder to all Irish Beef Farmers - get your tests in the deadline date of 13th October is fast approaching #irishfarm #irishbeef #irishbeeffarm #irishbeeffarmers #beefwelfarescheme #beefwelfare2025

Today is the FINAL day to submit tests to claim for the Beef Welfare Scheme 2025 - head online to our website NOW to order tests #irishfarm #irishbeef #irishbeeffam #irishbeeffarmers #beefwelfarescheme #beefwelfare2025

Listen here to Episode 3 of the HRI/Irish Field Podcast on Biodiversity, featuring the IEC's Alan Creighton loom.ly/3hvl_dQ #irishfield #horseracingireland #equinebiodiversity #equineenvironment #irishhorse #irishhorseracing

📣 Mare & Foal Sales are just around the corner! Now’s the time to get your stock in peak condition. ✅ Don’t overlook the foundation of great condition — gut health. 🐎

We all know how gut health is essential for healthy living. Speak to us today about our Award Winning ProSol Probiotic to bring balance and vitality to your horses' gut. #irishhorses #vetlab #vetlaboratory #prosol #performancehorses

Did you know that we can test for a wide range of anti-inflammatories, sedatives, and other substances in horse blood samples? Protect your investment. Know what you're buying. 🔬 Peace of Mind, Backed by Science 🐎

Congratulations to Giorgia Monti on winning BETA Equine thesis of the Year competition. Giorgia's topic was 'Diagnostic validation of an indirect ELISA for the Detection of Equine Arteritis Virus (EAV) antibodies for screening purposes'

Peak Performance Starts with Healthy Lungs Don’t leave respiratory health to chance. Our Equine Cytology Services help you to assess airway health and detect underlying issues before they affect performance.

Reminder to all Mare Owners As we look ahead to the 2026 breeding season, we would like to remind all mare owners of the importance of adhering to international codes of practice for equine breeding. #irishhorses #irishhorsesofinstagram #irishthorughbred #irishhorsebreeders

We are so excited to be a part of the IEVA Conference this year! We are looking forward to meeting all attendees, and answering any questions you may have on how we can best help you! Don't miss our review on Saturday @ 11:30am. See you then! 🐎 #IEVA25

🐴 Important Update for Vets & Horse Owners 🧪 New regulations on equine wormers are coming into effect from December, 2025.