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Have you noticed that some horses are wimps with a low or nonexistent threshold for pain while others seem to tolerate all sorts of pain. This seems to be reasonable because if I placed a pebble in your shoe and an identical pebble in your friend's shoe then sent you both running, one of you would stop and cry while the other would continue to run.…
ContinueAdded by Geoff Tucker, DVM on May 19, 2010 at 5:54pm — No Comments
Horse's teeth erupt throughout their lives with constant wear occurring from teeth grinding against opposing teeth and continual stropping by the tongue. This wear is uneven and creates razor sharp edges that cause discomfort as those edges ulcerate the cheek and their tongue.
So if eruption and wear is continuous throughout the life of the horse…
Added by Geoff Tucker, DVM on May 12, 2010 at 5:00pm — No Comments
Before I give you the number one reason you should NOT float your horse, I need to acknowledge a few things.
First, I would like to thank Barn Mice for featuring my blog on their site. They pick someone who they think is interesting and has something to say and then ask them to contribute weekly for a…
Added by Geoff Tucker, DVM on May 5, 2010 at 6:00pm — 2 Comments
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