Tag: veterinary medicine

Should We Listen To Horse Education? – Podcast # 144 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )

Podcast # 144 - Should We Listen To Horse Education? - Who do you believe? Is it the person with credentials or the person with experience? Maybe neit…

Doc-t December 11, 2024

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Should Non-veterinarians Be Allowed To Float Horse Teeth? – Podcast #126 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )

"Vet vs Non-Vet" - There is a turf war between veterinarians and non-veterinarians, both wanting to provide horses with preventive dental care. It sta…

Doc-t May 15, 2024

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The Two Responsibilities Of Horse Owners – Podcast #121 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )

"Horse Owners - Do These Two Things" - This podcast discusses two significant thoughts about equine veterinary medicine. The first is the breadth and …

Doc-t April 11, 2024

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When Making Decisions About Feeding Horses, Choose Your Battles Wisely – Podcast #120 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )

"Choose Your Battles Wisely" - This podcast discusses a comment by a listener who likes what I'm saying but doesn't like to feed herself or her horses…

Doc-t April 3, 2024

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Kissing Spine and Vestibular Disease In Horses – Podcast #119 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )

"Sore Spines And Head Tilt In Horses" - In this podcast, I discuss two diseases that affect horses: Kissing Spine, which involves the overriding spino…

Doc-t March 27, 2024

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Hey Doc, Are You Listening? – Podcast #118 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )

"Hey Doc, Are YOU Listening?" - Many people face difficulties in convincing horse professionals such as vets and farriers to consider alternative appr…

Doc-t March 20, 2024

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80,000 Horses Floated – Podcast #115 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )

"80,000 Horses Floated" - I floated my 80,000th horse this week since my first one in May 1983. I include horses I helped in training others and a low…

Doc-t February 21, 2024

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Who Is To Blame? – Podcast #113 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )

"Who Is To Blame?" - My podcast examines what might be happening to the diminished care offered to our horses and where to assign the blame. If you ar…

Doc-t February 7, 2024

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The Identity Of An Equine Veterinarian – Podcast #098 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )

"Serving The Person Through Their Horse" - What is an identity? Is it the thing that makes you an individual, or does it make you identical to others?…

Doc-t October 4, 2023

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Is Passion Missing In Veterinarians Today? – Podcast #093 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )

"Is It Worth Becoming A Horse Vet?" - Veterinary medicine is a calling, a passion, that drives people to do extraordinary things, such as commit to he…

Doc-t August 30, 2023

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Since The Days Of The Romans – Chapters 16, 17, and 18 – Podcast #091 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )

"The Making Of A Horse Vet - Part 8" - This podcast is chapters sixteen, seventeen, and eighteen of my autobiography, Since The Days Of The Romans -…

Doc-t August 16, 2023

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Crisis With Equine Veterinarians – Podcast #090 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )

"The Crisis With Equine Veterinarians" - It is a simple math problem, as easy as a homeowner’s budget. If more equine vets leave practices than ther…

Doc-t August 9, 2023

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Since The Days Of The Romans – Chapters 13, 14, and 15 – Podcast #089 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )

"The Making Of A Horse Vet - Part 7" - This podcast is chapters thirteen, fourteen, and fifteen of my autobiography, Since The Days Of The Romans - My…

Doc-t August 2, 2023

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Since The Days Of The Romans – Chapters 11 and 12 – Podcast #088 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )

"The Making Of A Horse Vet - Part 6" - This podcast is chapters eleven and twelve of my autobiography, Since The Days Of The Romans - My Journey Of …

Doc-t July 26, 2023

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Get Your Horse’s House In Order – A Magazine Review – Podcast #087 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )

"Are More Horse Vets Coming To Help You?" - This podcast reviews a vet school’s economic impact statement and a special Equus magazine about the hea…

Doc-t July 19, 2023

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Since The Days Of The Romans – Chapters 8, 9, and 10 – Podcast #086 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )

"The Making Of A Horse Vet - Part 5" - This podcast is chapters eight, nine, and ten of my autobiography, Since The Days Of The Romans - My Journey …

Doc-t July 12, 2023

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Integrative Medicine With Dr Marty Goldstein – Podcast #085 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )

""The Dog Doc" on Integrative Medicine With Horses" - Dr. Martin Goldstein is known as "Dr. Marty" and "The Dog Doc." He earned his veterinary degree …

Doc-t July 5, 2023

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Since The Days Of The Romans – Chapters 6 and 7 – Podcast #084 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )

The Making Of A Horse Vet - Part 4" - This podcast is chapters six and seven of my autobiography, Since The Days Of The Romans - My Journey Of Disco…

Doc-t June 28, 2023

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Horse Care Old And New – Podcast #083 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )

"Horse Care Past and Present" - How long ago is relative to how old we are. To a baby, yesterday seems so long ago. A 24-year-old may think they have …

Doc-t June 21, 2023

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Since The Days Of The Romans – Chapters 4 and 5 – Podcast #082 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )

The Making Of A Horse Vet - Part 3" - This podcast is chapters four and five of my autobiography, Since The Days Of The Romans - My Journey Of Disco…

Doc-t June 14, 2023

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The Horse Race Between Evolution And Technology – Podcast #081 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )

"Equine Evolution vs Technology" - Evolution defines the development of a species, such as the horse, throughout all time on Earth. However, the start…

Doc-t June 7, 2023

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Since The Days Of The Romans – Chapters 2 and 3 – Podcast #080 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )

The Making Of A Horse Vet - Part 2" - This podcast is chapters two and three of my autobiography, Since The Days Of The Romans - My Journey Of Disco…

Doc-t May 31, 2023

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Since The Days Of The Romans – Forward, Introduction, and Chapter 1 – Podcast #078 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )

The Making Of A Horse Vet - Part 1" - May 2023 represents my 50th year working with horses. So how did I get here? What brought me from being a wander…

Doc-t May 17, 2023

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The Messages Veterinarians Receive In Their Inbox – Podcast #077 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )

"Illness In Horses - Treatment vs Prevention" - I received the following emails targeting equine veterinarians with various announcements last week. Y…

Doc-t May 10, 2023

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The Role Of Being An Advocate For Horses – Podcast #075 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )

"Old Or New Science In Horse Care?" - This podcast looks at a human study that initially solidified the benefits of consuming EPA, one of the Omega-3 …

Doc-t April 23, 2023

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Get Your Brain Right, Get Your Horse Right (“Cognitive Laziness”) – Podcast #074 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )

"Seeing Through The Marketing In Horse Care" - I am returning to podcasting after a 6-month break. I will tell you about why in the NEXT podcast. Inst…

Doc-t April 20, 2023

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Cognitive Dissonance In Horse Owners – Podcast #072 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )

"Contradictory Information In Horse Care" - I discuss how we get bombarded with contradictory information in horse care. To preserve our sanity, we ti…

Doc-t November 9, 2022

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A Perspective On Veterinary Medicine With Dennis French DVM – Podcast #068 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )

"The Vet Crisis For Rural Horse Owners." - My guest today is Dr. Denny French, a second-generation large animal veterinarian from the midwest United S…

Doc-t September 7, 2022

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Mission Statement – Podcast #066 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )

"Surviving Or Thriving?" - Horses thriving is open to interpretation, but as we look at our horses, we all see the difference between thriving and exi…

Doc-t August 24, 2022

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Is What We’re Being Taught Correct? – Podcast #065 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )

"Are We Getting The Right Info For Our Horses?" - Horse owners are overwhelmed with conflicting “facts” about the care of their horses. Yet, an un…

Doc-t August 17, 2022

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Dennis Brooks DVM, Horse Eyes and Veterinary Medicine – Podcast #060 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )

"Ophthalmology In Horses With Dennis Brooks, DVM" - Dennis Brooks, DVM is an equine ophthalmologist with a worldwide presence established over 40 year…

Doc-t June 29, 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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Understanding The Basics Of Colic In Horses – Podcast #033 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )

"What Can You Do About Colic In Horses?" - As a veterinarian, I have seen many horses with colic and as a horse owner, I have experienced colic person…

Doc-t October 27, 2021

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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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Molds, Mycotoxins And Soaking Horse Hay – Podcast #031 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )

"Should I Soak Hay For My Horse?" - Reducing the extra body fat on our horses is the best, if not the only, way to improve and eliminate metabolic syn…

Doc-t October 13, 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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Drug Classes In Horses – Podcast #011 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )

"Understanding Medications In Horses" - There are 3 very basic classes of medications in horses that I want to describe today to help horse owners und…

Doc-t May 26, 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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