Minding the Great Tooth Transition in Horses
Erica Larson
February 28, 2019
The transition from baby to permanent teeth often goes smoothly, but issues can arise along the way.
The transition from baby to permanent teeth often goes smoothly, but issues can arise along the way.
While these teeth usually don’t pose a health risk to the horse, they are often removed in performance horses.
Your horse’s teeth play a key role in keeping him healthy. Here’s what to know about their structure and function.
The modern horse’s dentition results from millions of years of evolution in response to changing food sources and climates. Likewise, how veterinarians treat today’s equine teeth must evolve and improve constantly.
The condition of your horse’s teeth can have a big impact on how he’s fed. Here’s what to know.
Are your horse’s teeth bothering him? Here are some common signs to watch for.
Texas-based farrier David Gilliam hopes his new nonprofit, Equine Soundness Professionals, will help improve horse health by promoting increased collaboration between farriers and veterinarians.
Ron Hines, DVM, PhD, is suing the Texas Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners on grounds that the board violated his first amendment right to free speech when it revoked his license, preventing him from providing remote veterinary services vial telephone and the internet.
Amanda Craven, DVM; Elisabeth Leahy, DVM; Heather Morrissey, DVM; and Taylor Powell, DVM, each received a $4,000 award from the Zoetis/AAEP Foundation scholarship program.
Dr. Amy Stieler Stewart is studying the potential therapeutic benefits of stem cells in colic cases.
Top tweets from the AAEP President’s luncheon and Tuesday’s educational sessions.
Top tweets and take-homes from Monday’s educational sessions on topics including saddle fit and mare reproduction.
Top tweets from the opening session of the 2018 AAEP Convention, including highlights from the keynote address and Kester News Hour.
A well-trained and skilled technician can make a reproduction veterinarian’s job much easier and more enjoyable, especially during breeding season.
To help support its members with the provision of good primary equine dental care, the British Equine Veterinary Association (BEVA) has introduced some new online dental resources.
A well-educated, trained, and reliable technician is invaluable to ensure things are in order and running smoothly. It makes a veterinarian’s day and the semen collection process much easier.
Stay on top of the most recent Horse Health news with
