How can you find the right horse to rescue or adopt? How can you find a reputable rescue if you have a horse to rehome? What common health and behavioral issues might you expect to see, and how can you safely rehabilitate the horse?
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About the Experts
Albert Kane, DVM, PhD, MPVM, et al.
Albert Kane, DVM, MPVM, PhD, is a Post-Doctoral Fellow in Biomedical Sciences in the College of Veterinary Medicine at Colorado State University
Julia H. Wilson, DVM, Dipl. ACVIM
Julia H. Wilson, DVM, Dipl. ACVIM, is an Associate Professor of Veterinary Population Medicine and Division Head of Large Animal Medicine at the University of Minnesota.
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