Does Equine Hoof Shape Have an Effect on Soundness?
Stacey Oke, DVM, MSc
January 10, 2012
Certain hoof characteristics can be associated with chronic lameness, while others point to a sound horse.
Certain hoof characteristics can be associated with chronic lameness, while others point to a sound horse.
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A judge ruled that a non-veterinarian equine dentist could not perform tooth-floating services for pay.
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Claudia Sonder, DVM, will assist the director in the oversight and daily management of the CEH facilities.
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Get in-depth education and hands-on experience in the reproductive management of stallions, mares, and foals.
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