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Is your horse hiding something? A recent study* has shown that 49% of horses in the general population have at least one diastema (abnormal gap between teeth where food can pack) - often symptomless early on in development, but considered to become the most painful dental disease of horses - make sure your horses teeth are properly examined at routine dental visits! *WALKER, H., CHINN, E., HOLMES, S., BARWISE- MUNRO, L., ROBERTSON, V., BRADLEY, S., SHAW, D. J. & DIXON, P. M. (2012) Prevalence and some clinical characteristics of equine cheek teeth diastemata in 471 horses examined in a UK first-opinion equine practice (2008 to 2009). Veterinary Record
Posted on: Fri, 12 Sep 2014 14:03:50 +0000

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