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Canadian student of Equine Sport Science published in Horse Sport Magazine

Teddy Rekai-Nuttall came all the way from Canada to study Equine Sport Science at the University of Lincoln. His experiences are described in a recent article in "Horse Sport" and offers an honest opinion to any prospective student looking to do an Animal/Equine Science Degree at the University of Lincoln. Essential reading (pdf) (with permission of author)


High Speed Treadmill at Riseholme Campus

The building of a brand new high speed treadmill has now been completed and is operational. A fantastic new asset to the Riseholme Equestrian centre and a further boost to the Exercise Physiology Research within the Department of Biological Sciences.


Successful Olympic Bid!!

Riseholme Campus to be a pre-games Equestrian Training Camp for the 2012 Olympics. The completion of the brand new equine High Speed Treadmill is very timely and may well be a great asset to those aspiring to become Olympic Equipe members


NEW INDOOR ARENA FOR RISEHOLME PARK
A new indoor riding arena has just been completed at the Riseholme campus.


RESEARCH AT THE UNIVERSITY OF LINCOLN CONTRIBUTES TO DEVELOPMENT OF NEW HORSE FEED
Research at the University of Lincoln’s Department of Biological Sciences at Riseholme Park has contributed to the development of the new Dodson and Horrell Ltd feed ‘Safe and Sound’.


LECTURER IS FIRST ‘ANIMAL PSYCHIATRY’ PROFESSOR
A doctor of animal behaviour and veterinary science at the University of Lincoln has become the UK’s first professor of ‘animal psychiatry’.


RUGS WITHOUT BUGS
Students and staff at the University of Lincoln have helped develop a new type of pet bedding and horse rug, which kills unwanted bugs.


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