Dickson Varner, DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACT

Dickson Varner, DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACT, is based at Texas A&M University. He is a member of the AAEP Editorial Advisory Board of The Horse.

Articles by: Dickson Varner, DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACT

What Boys Are Made Of

An appreciation of normal reproductive anatomy is essential to the competent physical examination of the stallion’s reproductive tract. If you are involved in breeding, then you should be familiar with what is considered normal so you know when something is wrong. This information will also help mare owners make informed decisions about a particular stallion which might have physical problems

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