A fractured premolar and intact molar both effected by periodontal disease resulting in necessary extraction. Thanks again to Macedon Ranges Equine Vets for their attendance.
Horse Dental Care: Permanent Tooth Eruption
There are a lot of theories based around the management of horses during the ages of permanent tooth eruption (2.5yo-4.5yo). Many people underestimate the importance of regular dental visits, often having the view that ‘nature will take its course’. The
RDA Horses Needed!
It’s always a pleasure attending to the Bundoora Park Rda horses. RDA Victoria is a fantastic organisation that allows young people with disabilities the opportunity to enjoy horses the way we do. The Bundoora site would like to have more
Horse Hoof Laminitis Treatment
After a big day of 20 horses it’s time to put the feet up, even basil is tired. Spring is officially upon us! Given the lovely wet winter we have had laminitis is already rearing its ugly head, so be
Amy Eighteen Horse Radio Network
I had the opportunity to talk with Fiona and Glen from the Horse Radio Network about the Australian Brumby Challenge, bright and licensing of Equine dentistry here in Australia. Click on the ‘listen’ icon at the bottom of the page.
Hoof Thrush Tips
Winter well and truly hit yesterday! With a full day booked in there was no choice but to grin and push on. It’s that time of year for hoof thrush to raise it’s stinky head. To help keep on top
Equine Training Services: VBA Bright
Another fun day spent with bright. He is coming along nicely and I cannot wait to see his personality come through, he is already showing a playful side. The weekly updates of all Australian Brumby Challenge trainers will be out
Melbourne Barefoot Hoofcare
Melbourne’s climate poses a unique challenge to hoof management. Some of the traits in your horse you need to pay attention to are: bad behaviour whilst riding irritability rising feet whilst walking If you notice that your horse exhibits any
Riding for the Disabled
I’m at the RDA fundraiser ride this weekend with my horse Queeny and Basil. Come and say hi!