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    Category: Veterinary Medicine General Thoughts

    I Want To Do The Best For My Horses ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )

    Doc-t April 18, 2022
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    Horse Owners Experiencing An Infodemic – Podcast #051 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )

    "The Infodemic Challenge To Horse Health" - This will be a podcast where I vent my frustration in my attempts to help horse owners help their horses t…
    Doc-t April 13, 2022
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    Horse Seminar Summaries – Podcast #050 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )

    "Do Horse Presentations Confuse Or Help?" - I attended 3 equine seminars all with veterinarians discussing different matters: 1) “How Horses Think…
    Doc-t April 5, 2022
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    Why Do We Go To The Horse Barn? – Podcast #049 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )

    "The Draw Of The Horse Barn" - Why Do We Go To The Horse Barn? Helping Horses Thrive In A Human World is what we do at The Horse’s Advocate. But wha…
    Doc-t March 23, 2022
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    Podcast #042 – A Review Of A Horse Magazine ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )

    "Be Critical Of Information For Your Horse" - I am on a path of revealing just how science works and why it is a well orchestrated drama to usually pr…
    Doc-t February 3, 2022
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    Can Horse Owners Believe The Horse Science? – Rounds With Doc T ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )

    From 2020 to 2022, we were asked to believe the science. The first question is this – What is science? Can it be fair? Can it be absolute? How is it…
    Doc-t January 31, 2022
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    Keeping Equine Practitioners In Horse Practices – Podcast #040 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )

    "50% Of New Grads Quit! Why?" - Horse owners are facing a shortage of equine veterinarians if they live any distance from horses living in a dense pop…
    Doc-t January 12, 2022
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    Horses In Addition And Subtraction Of Science – Podcast #038 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )

    "Is Science Failing Our Horses?" - Today’s podcast will look at the complexities of the art of scientific research and how it is being manipulated b…
    Doc-t January 5, 2022
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    The AAEP Discusses Laminitis In Horses – Podcast #032 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )

    "Can We Prevent Laminitis In Horses?" - I review how insulin is involved in a response to nutrition as well as the roll of protein in the development …
    Doc-t October 20, 2021
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    How Is What You’re Doing Working For Your Horses? – Podcast #028 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )

    "Getting The Basics Right" - Horse owners want to do the best for their horses either because of the large investment in their purchase and training /…
    Doc-t September 22, 2021
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    Houston We Have A Problem – Podcast #023 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )

    "Where Did All the Horse Vets Go?" - The equine veterinary profession is at a breaking point. There is little incentive for developing new horse vets.…
    Doc-t August 18, 2021
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    The Right To Prevent – Podcast #018 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )

    "Preventing Injuries And Disease In Horses" - As horse owners, we have a right to protect and to prevent injury and disease from happening to the hors…
    Doc-t July 14, 2021
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    Why Horse Owners Need To Understand The Parachute Study – Podcast #009 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )

    "Understanding Horse Science" - This was a parody published in a top medical journal to bring attention to the fact that there are few research papers…
    Doc-t May 12, 2021
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    An Iconoclast In The Horse World ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )

    Tour the new home of The Horse’s Advocate This post has been updated and moved to our new private community.  The content is still free,…

    Doc-t January 14, 2021
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    Get Your Brain Right, Get Your Horse Right ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )

    "Cognitive Laziness" is how we interact with horses today. Through agenda driven medicine and marketing, I look at the collision of new and old.
    Doc-t March 5, 2020
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    The Death Of Horses ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )

    Horse owners say, “I just want what’s best for my horse.” This is code for “I’m overwhelmed with information. I don’t know who to trust.…
    Doc-t October 6, 2019
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    The Trouble With Dentistry As Seen By A Human Doctor ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )

    A popular medical doctor wrote an article "The Trouble With Dentistry." I apply his thoughts to equine dentistry, diet, cheek tooth fractures, lectins…
    Doc-t June 18, 2019
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    Disruptors ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )

    I discuss what an "altruistic disrupter" is and how they can benefit your horses in health and well being. While not easy for the horse industry, it i…
    Doc-t January 6, 2019
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    My Christmas Wish 2018 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )

    Root causes of horse diseases. How food triggers genetic disease expression. We need to start advocating for horses and not how marketing is telling u…
    Doc-t December 25, 2018
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    The 2018 AAEP Meeting – A Summary ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )

    The shortcomings of the 2018 AAEP meeting. Doctors spending more time testing than looking at the patient. I don't hold back my frustration.
    Doc-t December 9, 2018
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    Honesty – A True Story ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )

    When the words of this man I met settle into your consciousness you will either be shocked or say that this is the problem with the world (and our hor…
    Doc-t September 13, 2018
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    Horsemen, Surgeons And Equine Dentistry ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )

    Within veterinary medicine are recognized divisions (surgery, medicine, ambulatory) and within these are hidden divisions. Do these affect horse owner…
    Doc-t November 20, 2017
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    Why Do I Bother? ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )

    Attending the 2017 AAEP meeting offers the small but guaranteed chance of learning something that will last a lifetime. Here is one of those times fro…
    Doc-t November 17, 2017
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    Rhubarb Pie, The Orbiting Earth and Your Horse ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )

    Our beliefs are based on what we've been taught by trusted sources. But is the knowledge we gain from mentors with no experience or with agendas reall…
    Doc-t October 22, 2017
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    Decay Of The Profession ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )

    An 80 year old client lost his mare because he could not get adequate veterinary care. The reasons are disturbing and reflect badly on this profession…
    Doc-t August 28, 2017
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    The Best Interest Of The Horse ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )

    Integrity is a trait assumed to exist in all professionals but they are only human. The stories here and my first hand experiences indicate the associ…
    Doc-t July 28, 2017
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    The 2014 AAEP Convention ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )

    2014 AAEP meeting Salt Lake City, NV. Horses again discussed as objects without feelings. EOTRH bantered - no conclusions. Another disappointment for …
    Doc-t December 10, 2014
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