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October 2011

VEVS 2011 October Newsletter
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Hi all,

Wishing you a great month. As some of you may know Dr Kylie had a horseriding accident recently, and sadly has been out of veterinary action for the last week. She's chomping at the bit to be back, and has a meeting with her surgeon next Friday.  She'll be working with her surgeon and workcover to be back on deck as soon as possible. Knowing Kylie, we imagine she'll be back in the game very soon. We're expecting shell be able to perform some duties and will keep you in the loop after her appointment. We were planning to let you know after her meeting next week but due to receiving calls of concern we thought it best that everyone know earlier.  

In the meantime we appreciate everyone's continued patience as Dr Dave has consequently been flat-strap, and we are very thankful to have such understanding clients when he has required flexibility in appointments.

For some, their aged horse has been their closet companion for a long time, and thus most are very concerned about ensuring they are comfortable and happy. We have an article on how to achieve this, as well as a feature on EOTRH, a dental disease affecting older horses.

 

Geriatric Horse Care


At some point in our horse-owning careers most of us have to contend with the management of an aged equine. Your horse's twilight years should be a time of contentment and happiness for both of you, and there are a few things you should consider...
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Equine Odontoplastic Tooth Resorption and Hypercementosis (EORTH)

EOTRH affects a horse's incisors, canines, and also the outside surface of the lower molars (last 3 cheek teeth). It is more likely to be found in horses over 15 years of age. Xrays usually find dental reabsorption occurring concurrently with...
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If you need an equine vet...

Phone us on 5543 1213 any time for emergencies 
or between 8am - 5.00pm (Mon-Fri) for  general enquiries and appointments.

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Visit our website for more news and great veterinary info - www.vevs.com.au

 

Thank you again for choosing VEVS for your horses' veterinary & dentistry needs

- Dr Dave, Dr Kylie, Kelly, Emily, Pania & Liz

     

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