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Training Your Horse For Vet Checks
 by Cyndi Rowat

Nothing can spoil your opportunities for success in long distance riding like having a rotten brat who won't stand for examination or trot out for the veterinary judge. This is regarding the equine portion of the team - for those of you who need consultation regarding the human equation you might consider a crop or cattle prod!!! In all seriousness, it is critical to remember that the whole reason the veterinarians are there in the first place is to ensure your horse's well being. Your horse should accept handling from every nook and cranny he's got, should allow a capillary refill test on the gum line and shoulder hydration pinches. He should allow palpation of his legs and inspection of his feet.

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