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Determining the Age of Horses by Their Teeth

A horse’s age determines many factors in its life, including diet, schedule and training. But without adequate records, determining the age of your horse can be difficult. This article discusses the practice of aging horses by their teeth and the four main ways you can visually determine the horse’s age.

 

The art of determining the age of horses by inspection of the teeth is an old one. It can be developed to a considerable degree of accuracy in determining …

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Basic Dental Care For Horses

Dental checkups are essential for horses. As a horse becomes older, the shape and angle of its teeth begin to change and some problems may occur. Knowing what problem signs to look for will help prevent further dental problems. This article explains what an owner and an equine dentist should look for when examining a horse’s teeth, based on the age of the horse.

When was the last time you had your horse’s teeth checked? If you’re like most horse …

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Protect Your Barn and Horses from Disease

Learn more about prevention, protection, and proactive ways of minimizing disease risk in your horse facility.

Is your horse farm at risk from an equine version of “Typhoid Mary?” Do you know the most common ways that your horse may be exposed to disease? How can you decrease your horse’s chance of infection in case of an outbreak?

How do you care for, handle or clean up after a sick horse has been identified? This free webinar will give practical …