In part 1 of our 2 part series on the impact of equine dental health on equine nutrition, we focus on what makes equine teeth unique and why having a qualified equine dental professional as part of your horse's care team is vital to their health and well-being. Our expert guest, Kai Yun Lai, a certified equine dental provider with a master's in equine nutrition, shares invaluable insights on:

• The fascinating evolution of horse teeth over millions of years.
• How your horse's teeth change over their lifetime.
• The important roles that the different types of teeth play. 
• Common dental problems and signs horse owners should watch out for.
• The link between poor dental health and emergencies like choke and colic.
• Why annual dental checks should occur at least annually, and what a routine appointment entails.
• Key differences between equine dentists and veterinarians and what they're legally allowed to do.

Don't miss this essential episode to ensure your horse's optimal health and well-being through proper dental care. 

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Evolution of the Horse  Information and Graphics

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