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118. Horse Care Synergy: Dentistry, Farriery, and More with Dr. Matt Wimer
In this episode, we welcome Dr. Matt Wimer, a veterinarian and journeyman farrier specializing in feet, teeth, chiropractic care, and nutrition for horses.
Dr. Wimer discusses the importance of integrating different aspects of horse care to achieve peak performance. He emphasizes the interconnectedness of hoof care, chiropractic adjustments, and dental health, sharing insights from his extensive experience.
Dr. Wimer also touches on his background, from growing up on a cattle ranch to working at the renowned Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital. The episode concludes with practical advice for horse owners on maintaining their equine athletes through a collaborative approach involving various specialists.
00:00 Introduction and Housekeeping
02:15 Meet Dr. Matt Wimer
02:52 Dr. Wimer's Journey: From Ranch to Veterinary Medicine
06:43 The Role of a Certified Journeyman Farrier
14:31 Integrating Services for Optimal Horse Performance
16:28 Understanding and Managing Common Hoof Issues
28:15 Specialized Shoeing Techniques
29:58 Exploring Hoof Care Options
30:22 Understanding Heel Elevation in Horses
31:06 Balancing Hoof Health: Heels vs. Toes
33:36 The Role of Chiropractic Care in Equine Health
36:31 Identifying Signs for Chiropractic Attention
38:06 Integrating Dentistry in Equine Care
39:53 Evaluating and Managing Equine Health
49:59 Innovations and Trends in Equine Care
55:50 Encouraging Youth Involvement in Equine Care
56:30 Conclusion and Contact Information
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In this episode, we welcome Dr. Matt Wimer, a veterinarian and journeyman farrier specializing in feet, teeth, chiropractic care, and nutrition for horses.
Dr. Wimer discusses the importance of integrating different aspects of horse care to achieve peak performance. He emphasizes the interconnectedness of hoof care, chiropractic adjustments, and dental health, sharing insights from his extensive experience.
Dr. Wimer also touches on his background, from growing up on a cattle ranch to working at the renowned Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital. The episode concludes with practical advice for horse owners on maintaining their equine athletes through a collaborative approach involving various specialists.
00:00 Introduction and Housekeeping
02:15 Meet Dr. Matt Wimer
02:52 Dr. Wimer's Journey: From Ranch to Veterinary Medicine
06:43 The Role of a Certified Journeyman Farrier
14:31 Integrating Services for Optimal Horse Performance
16:28 Understanding and Managing Common Hoof Issues
28:15 Specialized Shoeing Techniques
29:58 Exploring Hoof Care Options
30:22 Understanding Heel Elevation in Horses
31:06 Balancing Hoof Health: Heels vs. Toes
33:36 The Role of Chiropractic Care in Equine Health
36:31 Identifying Signs for Chiropractic Attention
38:06 Integrating Dentistry in Equine Care
39:53 Evaluating and Managing Equine Health
49:59 Innovations and Trends in Equine Care
55:50 Encouraging Youth Involvement in Equine Care
56:30 Conclusion and Contact Information
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