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5 Equine Dental Care Activities for the Horse Owner

by EquiMed Staff

April 18, 2017 18:58

Checking your horse's mouth during daily once-overs can catch problems before they affect your horse's ability to eat. Learn how to go about checking your horse …

Finding and Scheduling an Equine Dentist

by EquiMed Staff

April 6, 2017 12:50

An equine dentist is an important part of your horse's healthcare team. In most cases, your veterinarian will be trained to take care of dental issues, but if …

Using a Veterinarian Versus a Non-Veterinarian Equine Dentist

by Jennifer M. Keeler

April 19, 2017 10:49

With the growing demand for horse dental care, non-veterinary technicians are practicing in different areas of the country. Read to learn about criteria for " …

4 Top Reasons for Making Horse Dental Care a Priority

by EquiMed Staff

April 19, 2017 11:13

By the time a horse begins to loose weight, drop feed from the mouth while chewing, or show other signs of dental problems, any issues with the horse's mouth …

Dental Care Tip

Horses do not develop cavities in the crowns of their teeth as people do. They do frequently suffer from periodontal infections and abscessed teeth. Prevent painful/costly surgery by having your horses teeth check annually by your vet.

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Feeding the Toothless Horse

EquiMed Staff

Feeding the Toothless Horse

by EquiMed Staff

April 11, 2018 08:36

"When feeding a horse with no teeth or with very severe tooth damage, feed a slurry of complete pelleted feed and/or mashed alfalfa pellets, and add in some …

den·tal
/den(t)l/
adjective
  1. relating to the teeth.
  2. instruments of harm or danger to barns, fencing and occasionally unwary horse owners.

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