That you realize there are some very peculiar, vaguely insane jobs in sports. Then, there’s this job. “We have,” Rudy Magana says, “horse manure in our veins.” Some might argue that pursuing a career ...

SOUTHWEST RANCHES, Fla. – Not many dentists make house calls, but Julian Ocampo isn't your average dentist. Ocampo is a horse dentist, a fast growing profession in the equine industry. "A while ago, I ...

BRENTWOOD — By midmorning Ben Koertje already had treated two elderly patients that had stopped eating, and was on his second house call of the day. Or, more precisely, horse call. Moving quickly, he ...

Bill Bakert’s determination to get things right led him to a career of more than 40 years as an accomplished equine dentist. The Buffalo native had been around horses since he was young, working at ...

If a horse could talk, the equine would probably tell you that Richard Fruzzetti is one of an equine’s best friends. Fruzzetti, an affable middle-aged man with a lot of horse sense, is an equine ...

While most equestrians try very hard to avoid their horse’s teeth, Dr. Geoff Tucker has spent his long career with his hands inside horse’s mouths. The Palm City vet said he has worked on more 50,000 ...

A horse survived the trauma of a recent visit to the dentist – with help from her companion sheep. Jojo, a 19-year-old shire horse mare, needed an hour’s specialist treatment on her teeth last week.

Aspiring horse dentists from across the country have gathered in Ocala for 'adventure school' in the fine art of getting horses to say the equine equivalent of "ahhhhhhh." Coming from as far away as ...

OKLAHOMA CITY -- Horse owners and equine dentists are fighting to keep an age old practice legal. The people who work on horse teeth, also known as "floaters," now face criminal charges for their ...

Len Lookingbill reached inside the horse’s mouth and ran his fingers across its teeth. “Normally, horses don’t get tooth decay like humans,” he said as he extended his arm deep into the purebred’s ...

Laurelyn Keener has a rather unusual job - she’s a veterinarian specializing in equine dentistry. “Most people are pretty fascinated and want to hear more about what I do and then they just kind of ...

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